Turkish Foreign Minister Fidan expresses Turkey’s desire to avoid confrontation with Israel in Syria and suggests that any agreements between the new Damascus administration and Israel are their own matter. He also anticipates that Trump will address U.S. sanctions over Turkey’s S-400 purchase, calling it “an anomaly” to be corrected.
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Airbus is capitalizing on Europe’s rising military budgets, negotiating new defence and space contracts as nations boost spending amid geopolitical tensions. The aerospace giant also sees relief in its jetliner business, with execs noting that snarled supply chains are finally easing, paving the way for smoother production.
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Greece plans to invest over €25 billion by 2036 to modernize its military with new submarines, F-35 jets, drones, and the “Achilles Shield” defense system, as part of a 12-year strategy to counter tensions with Turkey. The plan, set for parliamentary review soon, also includes upgrades to F-16 jets and MEKO frigates, amid concerns over escalating regional rivalries.
Tulsi Gabbard’s Senate warning about a terrorist takeover in Syria is coming true as Al-Qaeda-linked forces, tied to the country’s interim president, slaughter Alawite and Christian minorities. Over 340 civilians have been killed in two days, with reports of looting, executions, and despair gripping regions like Al-Ghab plain.
The European Commission has wrapped up its preliminary investigation into the social media platform X and is on the verge of deciding whether to levy a fine amounting to millions of euros. This development was reported by Germany’s Handelsblatt newspaper, citing three high-ranking officials from the European Union. The Commission has yet to respond to requests for comment.
Danish police are investigating two explosions near the Israeli embassy in a northern suburb of Copenhagen. The blasts, which caused no injuries, have prompted an initial investigation into a potential link to the embassy. Authorities have promised further updates as the situation develops.
Greece will charge cruise ship passengers a €20 fee when visiting the popular islands of Santorini and Mykonos during peak season in an attempt to combat overtourism and protect the destinations.
In an interception operation today, a Greek military vessel deployed in the Red Sea as…
Nevertheless, the article also highlights some of the challenges facing the country, with a falling birthrate and labor shortages posing a threat to the long-term outlook
Reuters reports that a scientific expedition has discovered hundreds of dead penguins in Antarctica, with…
French President Emmanuel Macron postponed his imminent trip to the Ukraine for the coming weeks reported…
Bank analysts that deal with Greek government debt told Reuters on Friday that Greek bonds…
A Reuters article describes the impressive new metro stations in Piraeus: “In a domed passageway…
Best known for his politically and emotionally charged, large-scale drawings of children that he wheatpastes on various public buildings throughout Athens, Greek City Times speaks to New York Times featured artist STMTS about his artistic vision, his perspectives as a Greek artist and where he stands on the graffiti vs street art debate.
A NATO investigation into a naval standoff between French and Turkish ships close to Libya…
Greece is once again the talk of global media outlets, this time not for the…
According to the latest poll conducted by Reuters/Ipsos, 41% of Americans believe Iran to be…
Pulitzer-winning photographer Yannis Behrakis, one of the world’s most respected and awarded photojournalist’s who covered…