Officials recommend an emergency “go-bag” should include basic necessities such as food, water, first-aid supplies and essential personal documents.
Greek Defense Minister Nikos Dendias pledged full support after Greece sent warships and F-16s to Cyprus.
Beijing urges stable global energy supplies and condemns use of force after U.S. military actions in Venezuela and Iran, pledging necessary measures to safeguard its energy interests
Amid escalating Middle East tensions, Greek banks and major stocks see sharp declines, while investors worldwide seek safe havens amid soaring oil prices and market uncertainty.
The Islamic Republic late ayatollah led for nearly four decades is in fight for its survival
‘This is the biggest threat to world gas markets since Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022,’ ANZ says
Athens calls for restraint and diplomacy amid rising tensions, as top officials coordinate with regional counterparts and monitor developments affecting security and citizens abroad
Inside Iranian households, says the Iranian community leader in Greece, families have understood for decades that the regime outside their doors does not represent them.
Athens monitors the Iran crisis closely, urging diplomacy and maritime safety, while preparing to repatriate citizens through coordinated contingency plans
Parliament will decide on contracts granting offshore hydrocarbon exploration rights south of the Peloponnese and Crete to a Chevron–Helleniq Energy consortium, as Athens advances its energy strategy.
Dendias said that Greece's commitment carries both symbolic and practical weight, asserting that it will stand alongside the Cypriot people and all lawful residents of the Republic of Cyprus.
The government is on alert over fuels and natural gas, with price increases at the pump starting tomorrow – Even the convening of a Crisis Management Task Force is on the table.
Two Greek F-16 Block fighter jets, alongside the frigates “Kimon” and “Psara,” are scheduled to arrive in Cyprus on Wednesday morning.
Following drone attacks on British bases, Cyprus will receive French anti-air and anti-drone systems, with a second frigate expected soon, while Germany is also considering support
Deputy Foreign Minister Yiannis Loverdos says Greece has an evacuation plan in place but cannot cover accommodation costs, as regional airspace closures leave citizens stuck
Cyprus’ Minister of Defence is meeting with Greece’s Minister of National Defence and the Chief of the Hellenic National Defence General Staff, in what officials describe as a crucial coordination session under rapidly shifting geopolitical conditions.
Authorities warn existing shelters can protect only about 45% of the population, as new measures aim to expand capacity and improve emergency readiness
Travelers stuck in Vietnam say expired visas, daily fines, and lack of assistance from the airline and Greek embassy have turned their trip into an ordeal.
Only so many air-defense interceptors are available to knock down an almost limitless number of drones
Two drones caused a small fire and material damage at the embassy compound, as regional tensions escalate following recent strikes on Iran