Zelenskyy and Erdogan discuss talk grain exports
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Monday he had held talks with Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan on the need to unblock Ukraine’s ports and resume its grain exports.
Underwater drone deployed in search for missing bather
An underwater drone has been deployed to assist in the search and rescue operation to locate a 28-year-old tourist from North Macedonia, who went missing on Saturday after he was swept away by currents while swimming with two friends at a beach northern Greece.
FM in Brussels for Eurogroup and Ecofin meetings
Finance Minister Christos Staikouras will be in Brussels on Monday to participate in the Eurogroup and Ecofin meetings.
Cretan hotel resort on fire
The Hellenic Fire Service (HFS) is conducting a largescale operation to contain a fire that broke out in a hotel resort near Kokkino Hani on the island of Crete on Monday. A strong HFS presence is already on scene to contain the fire from spreading as the area surrounding the resort is among the most…
The US must not reward Erdogan’s aggression
Greek-American Congressman Chris Pappas feels confident that one of the amendments he submitted to the House to stop the sale of F-16 aircraft and modernization kits to Turkey may become law in the United States.
Sharp rise in Turkish air violations
Turkey has sharply increased its offensive behavior in the Aegean in recent months, data presented by the Greek edition of Kathimerini on Sunday show.
ECHR says Turkey failed to comply with ruling to release philanthropist
Europe’s top rights court said on Monday Turkey had not complied with a ruling that called for the release of philanthropist Osman Kavala, moving further in a process that could lead to Ankara’s suspension from the Council of Europe (CoE).
Mitsotakis again rules out snap vote
Greece’s conservative prime minister, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, repeated on Monday that elections will take place at the end of his four year term in 2023.
What is the agenda for the Eastern Mediterranean?
In recent years, Cyprus, Greece and Israel have significantly intensified their political, energy and military relations.
EU recommends second Covid booster for over-60s
European Union health agencies on Monday recommended a second Covid-19 booster for everyone above 60 amid a new rise in infections and hospitalisations across Europe.