Kasos

Turkey Deploys Warships Due to Misunderstanding

A misunderstanding led to Turkey deploying four frigates to the southern Aegean Sea near Kasos and Karpathos. The incident, which…

15 November 2024

Turkish Warships Block Italian Research Vessel Near Kasos, Prompting Greek Naval Response

Four Turkish warships blocked an Italian research vessel near the Greek islands of Kasos and Karpathos, coinciding with Turkish violations…

15 November 2024

Greek MoD to Turkey: No "Respect" for Illegal Actions in Greece-Egypt EEZ

The Greek Ministry of National Defense responded firmly to Turkey's recent claims about maritime jurisdiction, stating that no "respect" will…

27 July 2024

Greek and Turkish Forces Mobilize Amidst Maritime Dispute

Tensions escalated off the coast of Kasos as five Turkish and three Greek warships encircled an Italian research vessel conducting…

24 July 2024

Tensions Rise in Kasos Due to Turkish Provocations – Diplomatic Efforts Underway to Ease Situation

Tensions have escalated south of Kasos and Karapathos due to Turkish provocations related to claims over Greek continental shelf areas.…

23 July 2024

French Sailor Killed, Another Injured in Aegean 600 Rally Accident

A French sailor tragically lost her life during the Aegean 600 rally on Monday night. The 40-year-old woman was thrown…

9 July 2024

High Fire Danger Today in Ten Areas of Greece: Safety Tips from Authorities

Greek authorities warn of high fire risk today, June 8th, in ten areas: Attica, South Evia, Cyclades, Crete, Karpathos, Kasos,…

8 June 2024

The 5 shortest flights in the world – One is in Greece

The fastest flights last from less than 1 minute to 20 minutes in the air, and one takes place over…

27 April 2024

Sunken Secrets Revealed: Ten Shipwrecks Discovered Near Greek Island

A multi-year underwater exploration near the Greek island of Kasos has unearthed a treasure trove of history. Researchers identified ten…

15 March 2024

Double Earthquake Strikes between Kasos and Crete in the Aegean Sea

The earthquakes were relatively mild with a magnitude of 4.1, but they were notable as they occurred in quick succession.…

27 October 2023

The shortest flight in Greece takes less than 5 minutes!

Until a few years ago, Greece held the record for the shortest flight in the world. And that's because you…

10 January 2023

Turkish UAV makes illegal flight over Astakida

A Turkish Unmanned Aerial Vehicle flew over the islet of Astakida on Sunday morning. According to local media,the incident occurred…

6 February 2022

Earthquake now: 3.6 Richter off the coast of Kasos

A magnitude 3.6 earthquake shook the region of Kasos early on Thursday morning. According to the automatic machine of the…

3 February 2022

Kasos islanders paint giant Greek flag

A giant Greek flag with 40x26 metre dimensions was painted by ​​Kasos islanders so that it is clearly visible from…

24 September 2021

GREEK AUSTRALIANS IN THEIR OWN IMAGE: The Aslanis Family

Greek City Times is proud to present a weekly historical snapshot from the archives of the ‘In Their Own Image:…

20 September 2021

State Minister Gerapetritis: Anyone with their sights on Greece will find all Greeks against them

State Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis on Monday sent a message to Turkey from the Aegean island of Kasos, on the anniversary…

7 June 2021

Earthquake hits island of Rhodes

The Greek island of Rhodes was shaken by an earthquake measuring 4.7 on the Richter scale at 07:06am today, Monday.…

29 June 2020

General Konstantinos Floros: Greek soldiers will block Turkey's way to Crete

The head of the Hellenic National Defence General Staff, sent a message of strength to those who seek provocations against Greece and…

8 June 2020

Turkish claims are increasingly moving west - From Kastellorizo ​​to Crete

Turkey under President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, is instrumentalising unrest inside and outside Turkish borders for its own geopolitical benefit, Ethnos…

2 June 2020

5.3 Magnitude Earthquake strikes off the Greek Island of Karpathos

A 5.3 magnitude earthquake shook the Eastern Dodecanese islands on Thursday afternoon, according to a preliminary reading from the Athens’…

31 January 2020

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