With the election of Turkish Cypriot leader Tufan Erhürman, hopes are stirring for a new round of peace talks. But without a shift in Ankara’s stance, the decades-long division of Cyprus—and tensions in the Eastern Mediterranean—are likely to persist
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis arrives in Thessaloniki to attend the Ohi Day military parade, marking his first appearance at the city’s celebrations since 2019. Major traffic restrictions are in place ahead of the events.
Masked assailants vandalized a Heraklion restaurant and hurled eggs while the conservative politician dined with his wife and 12-year-old daught
As Europe races to cut Russian energy ties, Athens and Washington deepen their LNG cooperation, positioning Greece as a key transit point for US gas bound for Central and Eastern Europe
Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s planned trip to Ankara marks a turning point in German-Turkish relations — and a deal for 40 Eurofighter jets, struck despite Greece’s fierce objections, could reshape the balance of power in the Eastern Mediterranean
A new legal and political clash has erupted over the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier with Mayor Haris Doukas filling a lawsuit over the government’s decision to outsource cleaning of the monument, questioning both the legality and constitutionality of the move
"As long as Turkey maintains a standing casus belli against Greece, and as long as it continues to challenge the sovereignty of Greek islands in the Aegean, it’s obviously impossible for us to agree to such participation,” Mitsotakis said pointedly.
Preliminary studies by HEREMA estimate potential natural gas reserves of around 680 billion cubic meters.
A ministry announcement came hours after DM Nikos Dendias met with Athens Mayor Haris Doukas, whose statement of “responsibility for the monument (now) belongs exclusively to the government” indicated an unwillingness to assume cleaning chores at the site
Ruling New Democracy continues to field a comfortable lead over its nearest rival, yet it doesn't have enough support to form a one-party government should elections be held on Sunday
The aim is to build more than 1,000 military drones within a year, Defense Ministry officials said, part of a push to equip the armed forces with domestically produced UAVs.
On the issue of "green transition," Mitsotakis issued a warning concerning environmental priorities amid fears of negative economic impact.
Long before Erdoğan’s speeches, Turkey’s vision for Cyprus included a secret 1956 plan by Nihat Erim. His report laid out partition as the strategic solution, framing it legally through self-determination while prioritizing Turkey’s security and influence.
The Athens meeting, known as the “Pink Diamond Conference,” was organized jointly by EUROPOL, EMPACT, and Greece’s equivalent of the FBI.
The Greek premier will highlight defense priorities, reaffirming Greece’s support for a comprehensive “360-degree” approach to European security that also safeguards the Union’s external borders.
After overnight questioning in Thessaloniki, 34 of the 37 suspects in the major OPEKEPE subsidy fraud case were transferred to Athens under tight police escort.
The latest poll results show nine parties entering Parliament; Zoe Konstantopoulou the most popular political leader, while incumbent PM Mitsotakis considered most suitable for premier's post
The contentious draft legislation was approved by 159 deputies out of 293 participating in the vote - 153 from the ruling party and three independents voted in favor; four MPs were absent
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis downplayed Defence Minister Nikos Dendias’s absence from a key parliamentary debate, saying he supports the amendment on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and will vote for it
A parliamentary amendment to protect the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier exposes fractures within the Greek government and sharp clashes with opposition parties, revealing deep political and social divisions.