Olympiakos has finally got off the mark at its Europa League group stage, snatching a goalless draw at Qarabag on Thursday, though its chances of advancing even to the Conference League remain slim at this stage.
France has said on Thursday that Russian President Vladimir Putin’s proposal for an energy hub in Turkey makes ‘no sense’, particularly as Europe is seeking to reduce its reliance on Russian energy sources, as reported by the Agence-France Presse.
A Hellenic Navy Senior Chief Petty Officer was injured aboard the frigate ‘Aigaion’ on Thursday. According to reports, the officer was injured during firearm training.
The Hellenic Police raided a brothel in central Athens late on Wednesday night in connection to the case of the rape and pimping of a 12-year-old girl.
A new roll on/roll off (Ro-Ro) service linking Greece with Cyprus was inaugurated on October 1, the Lavrio Port Authority said on Thursday.
The non-inclusion by the US Senate of two provisions in the country’s annual defense spending bill attaching strings to the sale of F-16 fighter jets and upgrade kits to Turkey can be attributed to procedural reasons, according to the executive director of the Hellenic American Leadership Council (HALC), Endy Zemenides.
Foreign policy is not a game of soccer to be treated with the mentality of a fan. The national interest depends on a series of initiatives and actions that are complicated and often unseen, and which can only be judged in the medium to long term.
Cyprus will not send weapons to Ukraine, its president said on Thursday, citing the divided island’s defense needs. “Half of Cyprus is occupied. We need defense, and therefore without defense we cannot survive. Therefore, I want to reassure people that we are not going to send weapons to Ukraine,” Nikos Anastasiades told reporters.
The Athens English Comedy Club turns 3 with a special show at the Eliart Theater featuring a lineup of nine comedians who helped nurture the initiative into toddlerhood