Greek Orthodox churches rallied behind the Archbishop of Sinai as a court deadline threatened to alter the status of the ancient monastery, prompting a rare show of unity around a pragmatic compromise with Egypt
Athens is seeking to counter opposition claims of a “national defeat” over the Turkey-Libya agreement by emphasizing international law and accelerating talks with Egypt on expanding their maritime boundaries
The Church of Greece has given Archbishop Symeon unanimous backing to pursue an agreement with Egypt over Saint Catherine’s Monastery, as a deadline for a potentially unfavorable court ruling approaches
The Standing Holy Synod of the Church of Greece will discuss efforts to secure an agreement with Egypt over the monastery’s status and rights before an October 24 deadline for a potentially unfavorable court ruling.
Egypt’s president said his country’s military effort to defend Saudi Arabia will be limited to protecting the kingdom’s territory and borders
Egypt says the agreement has no legal effect on its maritime rights, while Israel accuses Ankara of undermining stability in the eastern Mediterranean
Having stepped down as archbishop, Damianos is now taking aim at Greece’s prime minister and foreign minister. Officials who dealt with him say his handling of the case left Athens negotiating blind
As Mitsotakis meets Sisi in El Alamein, Athens is pushing for Egypt to reaffirm a 2020 maritime boundary and for the resolution of a long running dispute over the Sinai monastery of Saint Catherine
Kyriakos Mitsotakis, Nikos Christodoulides and Abdel Fattah el-Sisi are meeting in El Alamein to discuss regional security, defense cooperation, energy, migration and developments involving Turkey, Iran and Libya
The factors of Patriot batteries in Saudi Arabia, and relations with Egypt and Israel are factors shaping how Greece is reading the new pact, described by some western media as a 'Muslim Mini NATO'
For over 1,500 years, the Lighthouse of Alexandria lit the Mediterranean and stood as one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World—until nature and time reduced it to rubble, leaving only legends and a fortress in its place
Six years after its landmark EEZ agreement with Egypt, Athens says it remains committed to resolving outstanding maritime boundaries with Libya, Albania, and Turkey through diplomacy and international law.
Dutch archaeologists find a Ramesside-era tomb belonging to a man named Paser, part of Egypt's push to boost tourism with new finds
The visit focuses on strengthening cooperation to curb irregular migration and expand legal migration pathways as Greece reports falling sea arrivals and higher returns
Athens is closely monitors growing defense between Ankara and Cairo amid shifting regional dynamics in the eastern Mediterranean
The long-delayed deal will allow up to 5,000 seasonal Egyptian agricultural workers to be employed legally in Greece, helping address chronic labor shortages in the country's farming sector
The country plans major investments in storage, processing and trading infrastructure while deepening cooperation with Russia to improve transparency and resilience across grain supply chains.
New research suggests the Great Pyramid’s design helped it withstand earthquakes for over 4,600 years through remarkable structural stability.
While the discovery of papyri at Oxyrhynchus — modern-day El-Bahnasa — is not unusual, given the large volume of literary, archival, and official documents previously recovered there, researchers said this find was distinctive
A massive doner kebab unexpectedly detached from its spit inside a shawarma shop in Egypt, briefly causing panic among staff and customers. No injuries were reported, and the incident quickly went viral online