Migrant rescue operation under way south of Crete
A coast guard operation is underway south of the island of Crete following the discovery of a sailing vessel carrying dozens of undocumented migrants.
More than 100 migrants rescued from capsized fishing vessel
A large search and rescue operation has been launched off the southern coast of Greece after a fishing boat carrying dozens of migrants capsized and sank.
Over 80 rescued after migrant boat capsizes near Pylos
More than 80 individuals were rescued in the early hours of Wednesday in the sea area located 47 nautical miles southwest of Pylos in the southwestern region of Peloponnese.
Can Erdogan avoid an imminent financial crisis?
Turkey’s President Erdogan recently secured his reelection, but he now has to find a way to avoid what appears to be an imminent financial crisis.
Shipping Ministry signs contracts for patrol boats and high-speed vessels worth 14.4 million euros
The Shipping Ministry has recently entered into three contracts with Viking Norsafe Life-Saving Equipment Hellas.
Cyprus president seeking enhanced EU role for solution
Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides reiterated his proposal for enhanced involvement of the European Union in the efforts to break the deadlock on the Cyprus problem, and in reunification talks should they resume, during his speech at the plenary session of the European Parliament in Strasbourg.
Survey highlights pivotal factors
With 10 days to go before the election, the rallying of the respective bases of SYRIZA and PASOK and the undecided voters are the factors that will play a pivotal role regarding the percentages the two parties will get and the final percentage that front-runner New Democracy can achieve.
Kuwait signs contract with Turkey to buy $367 mln worth of drones
Kuwait has concluded a contract worth $367 million with Turkish defence firm Baykar to buy its TB2 drones through direct negotiations between the two governments, the Kuwaiti army said in a statement on Tuesday.
The Guardian apologizes for its handling of harassment complaints
Guardian News & Media, the publisher of the Guardian and Observer newspapers, has apologized to several women who said that one of its star columnists, Nick Cohen, groped them or made unwanted sexual advances.
Fake goods more popular in Cyprus
A large portion of Cypriots have admitted to accessing content illegally, particularly for watching sports, according to a report from the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO).