Turkish UAV flies over islet of Kinaros
A Turkish unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), commonly known as a drone, flew over the islet of Kinaros on Wednesday.
‘Maestro in Blue’ – The first Greek series on Netflix
Popular series “Maestro,” which aired on Greek television this fall, has premiered on Netflix in Greece and Cyprus and will soon be available everywhere in the world with the new title “Maestro in Blue.”
Eni/Total venture finds more gas off Cyprus
A consortium of Italy’s Eni and TotalEnergies has found more natural gas at a prospect off Cyprus, Kathimerini Cyprus reported on Wednesday.
Recovered artifact showcased at Epigraphic Museum
A recently repatriated 4th century BC Attic pedimented grave stele made of Pentelic marble and engraved with the name “Epicrates,” is presented at the Epigraphic Museum in Athens on Tuesday.
One in seven houses vacant
Hundreds of thousands of vacant houses around Greece could theoretically provide a solution to high rents and the housing problem in general the country has been facing in recent years.
No plea deal for Briton on trial for killing wife in Cyprus
A deal for a British man to plead guilty to manslaughter for killing his wife in Cyprus fell through Tuesday amid recriminations between prosecutors and defense lawyers.
Turkey: Sweden’s extradition refusal ‘very negative’
Turkey’s foreign minister on Tuesday called the refusal of Sweden’s top court to extradite a man wanted by Turkey a “very negative development,” as Ankara continues to delay Sweden and Finland’s membership in NATO.
New party ‘Prasino+Mov’ aims to win seat in Parliament at elections
Six parties and a movement presented themselves as the political alliance “Prasino+Mov” (which means Green & Purple in Greek) on Tuesday, and said they aimed at winning a seat in the Greek Parliament at general elections in 2023.
Post-election coalitions, geopolitical concerns, and Greece’s democratic resilience
As Greece moves closer to general elections next year, there are concerns that issues both inside and outside Greece – the latest Qatargate scandal being one of them – could potentially fan anti-systemic sentiment and see voters give a boost to the extremes of the political spectrum.
Independent MP Adamopoulou joins SYRIZA’s parliamentary group
Main opposition SYRIZA-Progressive Alliance leader Alexis Tsipras announced on Tuesday that MP Aggeliki Adamopoulou, who was elected with MeRA25 and later decided to become independent, has joined the SYRIZA parliamentary group.