Greek and Chinese entities came together this week in Beijing to create a new instrument that aims to preserve the cultural heritage of both ancient civilizations with the help of modern technology.
Turkey’s president on Saturday put a damper on hopes for a quick resumption of talks to heal a half-century of ethnic division on Cyprus after reaffirming his support for a two-state deal that Greek Cypriots stubbornly dismiss as a non-starter.
Greek diplomatic sources have reacted to comments made by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan earlier on Saturday, who declared that there is no point in continuing UN-led talks to reunify Cyprus.
Lightning strikes in northern Greece killed cattle and started fires during a dayslong heat wave affecting most of southern Europe.
Alexis Papachelas, the editor in chief of Kathimerini, joins Thanos Davelis to discuss the 50th dark anniversary of Turkish invasion of Cyprus, the importance of revisiting this moment in history – whether in Athens, Nicosia, or even Washington, DC – with clear eyes, and explore whether there is still a window of opportunity for a…
Greece’s leftist opposition leader Stefanos Kasselakis on Saturday called for a “just and sustainable solution” to the Cyprus issue in line with the UN-endorsed plan for a federated island.
Speaking on the 50th anniversary of Turkey’s invasion of Cyprus, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday said that there is no point in continuing UN-led talks to reunify the island.
Travelers at Athens International Airport saw their flights being delayed or canceled on Friday, as a result of a computer glitch that knocked out systems across the globe.
Firefighters are battling a forest fire that broke out in the southwest Peloponnese in the early hours of Saturday morning.
Greece remains “committed to the solution of a bizonal, bicommunal federation in accordance with the UN Security Council resolutions” on Cyprus and” does not accept undue threats, divisive resolutions or faits accomplis on the ground,” the Foreign Ministry has said in an announcement marking the 50th anniversary of the Turkish invasion on the island.