The delicate power balance in the East Mediterranean is changing dramatically and quickly as states begin to cooperate to contain and contract Turkish ambitions in the region. Turkey’s drive to secure and…
Statement by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on the events in MoriaI am deeply saddened by yesterday’s events in Moria. I fully understand the difficult conditions at the camp there. There can be…
In the last two weeks, Turkish media have gone on a disinformation campaign in their English-language services by using the Turkish names for Greek islands instead of their English/Greek names, most prominently…
The island of Lesvos was declared in state of emergency for four days starting from today Wednesday by order of Deputy Civil Protection and Management Crises Minister Nikos Hardalias and the general…
Each state pursues the policy dictated by its geography and history. For Greece, this is especially true due to the prominent and at the same time sensitive geographical position of the country,…
The insulting characterizations of the Greek Armed Forces by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has provoked reactions from Athens. According to a report by George Papakonstantinou on Open TV, on a rhetorical…
Ethnos has brought to light the changes proposed by the Joint Interdisciplinary Committee of Experts of Greece-Northern Macedonia and the mistakes made in the process. On October 1 when schools start again…
Greece remains the global leader in shipping, according to the annual report by the Union of Greek Shipowners (EEE), Ekathimerini reports. Behind Greece is Japan, China, Singapore and Hong Kong, which together…
Inspired by the recognition that Kastellorizio’s once thriving culture was being lost and scattered, Nick Bogiatzis’ latest book ‘Kastellorizian Jewellery. A Dispersed Archive of a Past Culture’ provides an absorbing and informative insight into the island’s jewellery.
On this day, 9th September, in 1922, at around 11am, Turkish cavalry rode into Smyrna entering the city from the north and riding southward along the Quay. At the time there were…
Migration and Asylum Minister Notis Mitarachi said that refugee camps have been decongested by 38% compared with January 2020, during an interview on ERT1 on Tuesday. He clarified that some of the…
Hollywood star Tom Hanks has arrived back to Queensland to resume filming his latest movie, after being diagnosed with COVID-19 in March. Hanks, who has returned to finish filming an Elvis biopic…
American actor, screenwriter, and former boxer, Mickey Rourke, was seen arriving in Athens ahead of his shoot for ‘Man Of God’. The 67-year-old put safety first, as he left the airport wearing a…
Firefighters are currently battling a blaze in Mytilene, Lesvos with three active fronts- Vatousa, Antissa and Moria. According to the first information from the local authorities, the fires broke out almost at…
In the presence of the Chief of the Greek National Defence General Staff, General Konstantinos Floros and the heads of the military delegations of Cyprus and Israel, the program of tripartite military…
Britain’s decision to slap a quarantine on people arriving from seven Greek islands was “very unfortunate”, Greek Tourism Minister Harry Theoharis said on Sky News. Theoharis said that the decision was not…
On September 9, the Greek Orthodox Church celebrates the Synaxis of the Ancestors of God Saints Joachim and Anna, which refers to the gathering of the faithful after the Feast of the…
A Turkish-backed jihadist fighter of the so-called “Syrian National Army” has said that he will not hesitate to give up his fight against the legitimate Syrian Army to go and battle Greece…
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has gone on another tirade with renewed threats against Greece and more war rhetoric. His newest tirade followed the usual pattern of delusions about Turkey’s greatness in…
The Deputy Foreign Minister stressed in a television interview that Greece at this stage needs to re-establish its ties with Russia that were severely weakened by the previous SYRIZA government. Deputy Foreign…