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Syria and the Eastern Mediterranean: Geopolitical Dilemmas For Greece

Andreas Orphanidis is a columnist for Politis and a professor and anthropologist at Philips University. Translated by Paul Antonopoulos. Syria…

13 January 2025

Tuwaiq 4 Exercise Begins in Saudi Arabia

Tuwaiq 4, a multinational military exercise, has commenced in Saudi Arabia. Participating nations include Greece, Jordan, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, the…

3 December 2024

Dimitris Balaouras: The Greek chef who makes yoghurt from camel milk in Abu Dhabi

When we think of yoghurt, we think of cow's or sheep's milk. But how about camel milk yoghurt? In the…

27 October 2024

Cargo Ship Sinks Off Iranian Coast, 30 Crew Members Awaiting Rescue

A cargo ship from the UAE sank off the coast of Iran in the Persian Gulf, prompting a rescue operation…

15 October 2024

Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed and Greek PM Discuss Cooperation and Middle East Crises

President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis discussed enhancing cooperation between their…

14 October 2024

Dubai Detains Greek Fugitives, Highlighting Global Reach of Organized Crime

In a move that underscores the international reach of organized crime, Dubai authorities have apprehended two Greek nationals with alleged…

3 October 2024

Abandoned Oil Tanker Attacked by Yemen Rebels Now Ablaze in the Red Sea

The Greek-flagged oil tanker *Sounion*, previously attacked by Yemen's Houthi rebels and abandoned by its crew, is now adrift and…

24 August 2024

Cruise Ship Rescues 77 Migrants from Distressed Sailboat Southwest of Greece

A cruise ship rescued 77 migrants from a distressed sailboat off the southwestern coast of Greece, Greek authorities announced Tuesday.…

6 August 2024

Greece and UAE Explore Tourism Investment Opportunities

Greece and the United Arab Emirates are set to strengthen tourism investment ties following a recent meeting between Greek Tourism…

6 August 2024

Who is Princess Sheikha Mahra from Dubai who divorced via Instagram? A Greek mother and the honeymoon to Mykonos

Zoe Grigorakos, originally from Sparta, is the mother of the 30-year-old princess. Princess Sheikha Mahra bint Mohammed Al Maktoum has…

18 July 2024

UAE's Masdar to Acquire Greece's Terna Energy in Major Renewable Energy Deal

Abu Dhabi-based Masdar has agreed to acquire a 67% stake in Greece's Terna Energy, with plans for full ownership. Valued…

22 June 2024

Despina Tabakopoulou, the Greek architect who is building Dubai

Meet the Greek architect who participated in constructing Qasr Al Watan and the Dubai Opera. The distinguished Greek architect Despina…

31 May 2024

GNTO's Efforts to Boost Tourism from the Arab World to Greece in Full Swing

The Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) is actively working to boost tourism from the Arab world to Greece by participating…

11 May 2024

Exploring Sheikha Mahra Al Maktoum's Greek Heritage:

The iconic skyscraper Burj Khalifa lit up in blue and white as Greek nationals in the UAE and across the…

27 March 2024

Arab Nations Lead 'Operation Safeena' Humanitarian Effort

The first ship towing a barge of humanitarian aid to Gaza has unloaded supplies onto the shore. The Spanish ship…

16 March 2024

Greek Island of Poros to Undergo Sustainable Transformation Through International Cooperation

The Ministry of Environment and Energy of the Hellenic Republic and Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC - Masdar have…

10 March 2024

Erdogan: Turkey is ready to be a guarantor country for the Palestinian issue

The Turkish president called on Israel to abandon its 'expansionist dreams' and reiterated the position of a Palestinian state within…

14 February 2024

Greece, UAE sign MoU for data centre investments in Greece

Greece and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) signed a memorandum of collaboration in Abu Dhabi on Thursday to promote investments…

3 February 2024

UAE's Sharjah to be honored at Thessaloniki International Book Fair in May

The Sharjah Emirate of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will be the honoree of the 20th Thessaloniki International Book Fair…

1 February 2024

Air Arabia begins Athens to Sharjah route on June 28

Air Arabia, the first and largest low-cost airline in the Middle East and North Africa, will expand its European network…

27 January 2024

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