US approves upgrade for Turkey’s F-16s
The US Department of State announced Saturday it has decided to approve a sale of avionics software upgrades for Turkey’s existing F-16 fleet.
Andrea Bocelli | Athens | July 18
World-renowned tenor Andrea Bocelli is stopping in Athens on his 2023 tour with a show at the Olympic Stadium.
A garden can’t survive in the jungle
If the West is not united it will be unable to compete with China. That much is clear.
The latest temptation
Greek political life has registered several achievements which could even be considered world records.
An ‘important milestone’ for Bank of Cyprus
The Bank of Cyprus is proceeding with a dividend payment after 12 years, after receiving the green light from the European Central Bank.
Ombudsman report paints scathing picture of Ark of the World charity
Kivotos tou Kosmou (Ark of the World) used cruel forms of punishment to ‘discipline’ its wards and denied them visits with their families, according to an investigation by the Greek Ombudsman.
Erdogan playing his last hand
The devastating earthquakes in southeastern Turkey have altered the political landscape in the country to an alarming degree for President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who nonetheless displays remarkable resilience after more than 20 years in power. He can also boast many positive changes regarding the rights of minorities, especially the Kurds, the liberalization of the economy,…
James | Athens | July 10
Ever-popular UK rock act James is coming to Greece to celebrate its 40th anniversary since coming together in Manchester in 1982, with a special concert at the open-air Herod Atticus Theater.
Effort to halt Turkey’s patenting ‘Turkaegean’
Greece is trying to prevent Turkey from patenting its “Turkaegean” trademark used in its tourism campaign in the United States and the European Union.
EU seeks to debunk ‘green’ claims
The European Union wants to crack down on bogus claims of environmentally friendly products through a directive that will tighten labeling rules and require independent verification.