The crisis is now
As fundamental structures collapse, the architecture no longer holds and the crisis of Greece’s political parties is reaching a tipping point.
EU officials pledge to develop more water-saving technologies in farming as droughts worsen
Officials from nine southern European Union countries have pledged to work together to develop more water-saving technologies in agriculture as the prospect of worsening droughts puts additional strain on farmers and threatens food security.
Salvagers abandon effort to tow burning Sounion oil tanker
Salvagers abandoned an effort to tow away a burning Greek-flagged oil tanker in the Red Sea targeted by Yemen’s Houthi rebels as it “was not safe to proceed,” a European Union naval mission has said.
Turkey seeking way back into F-35 program
Turkey is seeking a solution to re-enter the American F-35 fighter jet program after being kicked out over its acquisition of the Russian-made S-400 missile system.
Sunken village emerges as drought dries up lake
From beneath the shrinking Lake Mornos in Central Greece, the muddied remains of homes are reemerging nearly 45 years since the village that once stood here disappeared underwater.
Turkey’s ruling AKP: No concrete steps taken towards BRICS membership
Turkey has taken no concrete steps towards meeting its stated desire to join the BRICS group of emerging economies but “a process is underway”, Omer Celik, the spokesperson for the country’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) said on Tuesday.
Turkey’s tough Cyprus stance aired in Brussels
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan appears to have told his European counterparts about his country’s tough stance on the Cyprus problem during last week’s informal meeting of EU foreign ministers in Brussels.
Skeet shooter Katzouraki speaks out about sexual harassment
A Greek Olympian has spoken publicly about her verbal sexual harassment in her sport over years.
Kallithea municipality requests measures against noise disturbance ahead of Primer Music Festival
Municipal authorities of Kallithea requested that the Athens First Instance Prosecutor take measures against noise disturbance ahead of the Primer Music Festival, planned to take place at Plateia Nerou on September 7 and 8, it was announced on Tuesday.
Priest in Thessaloniki arrested for threatening wife
A 60-year-old priest has been arrested in Thessaloniki for threatening to beat his 48-year-old wife. He is expected to appear before a court later in the day.