The South Cyclades marine park would protect over 3,200 square miles of sea, ban bottom trawling and help Greece pass its 30% ocean protection goal early
The South Aegean marine park decree could reach the Council of State by Monday, as Athens races to enact both its Aegean and Ionian parks before the next elections, backed by EU funding.
Two Turkish F-16s, an ATR-72 surveillance aircraft and four UAVs were reportedly involved in seven Athens FIR infringements and nine violations of national airspace
On tiny Thymaina, high living costs, limited transport and the exodus of young families are leaving an island community with just two primary school pupils
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan warned Greece against "reckless" moves in the Aegean, saying Turkey's armed forces and coast guard are on high alert.
An interdisciplinary conference in Syros examines the Aegean’s long history as a place of exile, deportation and political confinement, from antiquity to the military junta of 1967-1974
Rain and thunderstorms are expected in Crete, the Dodecanese and parts of the Aegean, while temperatures will reach 31 C on the mainland and Saharan dust continues to affect several southern and eastern islands.
The foreign ministry says Ankara’s demilitarization demands have no basis in international law, while stressing Greece’s right to defend its territory and pointing to Turkey's continuing casus belli
New restrictions cover Karpathos, Kasos and nearby islets as Greece maintains strategic restraint over repeated military drone activity in the Aegean
Turkey stepped up military activity over the eastern Aegean on Friday, Greek with six F-16s and three UAVs recording 10 violations of Greek airspace and 10 infringements of air-traffic rules in the Athens FIR. The Turkish aircraft operated over the northeastern, central and southeastern Aegean. Four of the F-16s were armed, reports state. Two incidents […]
Last night's mysterious drone flight is the latest sign of a covert intelligence and surveillance campaign across the Aegean
The Turkish president said Ankara would do “whatever is necessary” to defend what he described as Turkey’s rights, while calling for good-neighborly relations with Greece
The FDD Turkey Program director says renewed tensions in the Aegean should be read alongside Ankara’s moves in Cyprus, Libya and Syria, as well as President Erdogan’s increasingly confident relationship with Washington
Turkey sends diplomatic note to Athens reiterating its Aegean claims, while Greece insists its maritime initiatives fully comply with international law
Lipsi earns praise from Britain's Metro as an unspoiled Aegean gem, with 23 untouched beaches, crystal-clear waters and an authentic, crowd-free escape.
Authorities have placed Crete and the Karpathos area on high alert, urging residents and visitors to avoid activities that could accidentally spark fires as patrols and emergency measures remain in place
Greece's Aegis 2 program will renew Coast Guard ships, boats and drones, positioning the force as the country's first line of response to any Turkish move in the Aegean
DM Yaşar Guler said Ankara is monitoring Greek defense activities, as reports of Israeli air defense systems on Aegean islands fuel more Turkish paranoia
Greece rejects Ankara’s claims as unfounded and reiterates that its sole bilateral dispute with Turkey concerns a delimitation of maritime zones
Ankara’s unilateral marine park declarations in the northeast Aegean add a new environmental and administrative dimension to its long-running unilateral claims