Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis joined world leaders, including US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, at Pope Francis’ funeral Mass in St. Peter’s Square, Vatican City, attended by 200,000 people and broadcast live worldwide.
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Yerevan/Washington, D.C., April 25, 2025 — As Armenians worldwide marked the 110th anniversary of the…
Donald Trump has ignited a fierce political and public debate by issuing mass pardons for…
The United States has frozen foreign aid to most countries, including Ukraine, but exempted Israel and Egypt for emergency food and military funding. This move, following President Trump’s inauguration, reflects an “America First” approach and requires review of all new and existing aid programs. The freeze will significantly impact Ukraine, which relied heavily on US military aid under the Biden administration.
In the final moments of his presidency, Joe Biden exercised his clemency powers by pardoning several family members just before Donald Trump was inaugurated as the next president. This unexpected move has drawn significant attention and sparked debate over its timing and implications.
On Monday, Donald Trump will officially take office as the 47th President of the United States. The inauguration ceremony in Washington, DC will be attended by prominent global leaders, including outgoing President Joe Biden. Trump plans to swiftly implement several executive orders addressing key issues such as energy and immigration.
President Joe Biden has deferred the enforcement of a TikTok ban, leaving the matter for Donald Trump’s incoming administration. The controversial law requires ByteDance to sell TikTok’s U.S. operations or face a ban. While concerns about data security persist, Trump is reportedly considering a 90-day delay to give ByteDance more time to comply. TikTok, with over 170 million U.S. users, remains a focal point in debates over privacy and national security.
Ankara has expressed strong disapproval of US President Joe Biden’s decision to incorporate the Republic of Cyprus into three US defense programs. The Turkish Foreign Ministry condemned the move as a “serious” mistake that would escalate military activities on the island. The Turkish government hopes the incoming US administration will reverse what it calls a “misguided” decision. Turkish media outlets, including Anadolu Agency and several newspapers, have reported this development with critical headlines, highlighting increased tensions in the region
Cyprus has bolstered its air defenses with the arrival of the first components of Israel’s Iron Dome missile defense system. This acquisition marks a significant step in modernizing the island nation’s military capabilities and comes amidst efforts to replace aging Russian systems hampered by sanctions.
In a historic moment for American democracy, President Joe Biden welcomed President-elect Donald Trump to…
Archbishop Elpidophoros of America congratulated the winners of the US election, but mistakenly identified them as Donald Trump and JD Vance instead of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris. He called for national unity and healing in a social media post.
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis met with Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides following Christodoulides’s discussions with US President Joe Biden. The talks highlighted US support for a sustainable solution to the Cyprus issue, strengthening Cyprus’s and Greece’s strategic ties with Washington as they work toward regional stability.
During a meeting at the White House, President Joe Biden expressed optimism about the possibility of a reunified Cyprus founded on a bizonal, bicommunal federation. He assured President Nikos Christodoulides of the United States’ full support in achieving this goal. President Christodoulides, in turn, highlighted the importance of US assistance in recommencing negotiations aligned with United Nations Security Council resolutions and rooted in shared democratic values and human rights principles.
BREAKING Biden orders US military to aid Israel, shoot down Iranian missiles: White House as…
President Joe Biden, invoking the wisdom of Ancient Greece, urged Americans to protect democracy in the 2024 election, the first since the January 6th insurrection. He emphasised that “character is destiny” and called on citizens to secure the nation’s future, saying, “America, I gave my best to you.”
President Joe Biden, shown here at a news conference on July 11, 2024, in Washington,…
President Joe Biden has withdrawn from the 2024 presidential race, endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democratic nominee just four months before the November election.
Former U.S. President Donald Trump described surviving an assassination attempt as a ‘very surreal experience,’ revealing in an interview with the New York Post aboard his plane en route to the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee. Trump, with his right ear bandaged, reflected on the incident and emphasized unity in a post on social media amidst heightened security concerns
Greek Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis announced initiatives to support Middle East peace efforts after attending the “Call for Action: Urgent Humanitarian Response for Gaza” conference in Jordan. He emphasized Greece’s role in promoting a ceasefire and rebuilding Gaza and proposed forming an EU-Arab group to aid the peace process and establish a Palestinian state.
Türkiye is one step closer to procurement of new F-16 fighter jets from the U.S., the U.S. ambassador to Ankara said Thursday.