Why the US needs to play ‘hardball’ with Turkey’s Erdogan
This new year finds Washington in a bind over how to effectively engage with Turkey, a trend we’ve documented for at least half a decade.
Kasselakis: SYRIZA MPs who vote against same-sex marriage bill risk expulsion
The leader of the main opposition, Stefanos Kasselakis, warned on Saturday that SYRIZA lawmakers who vote against a proposed government bill legalizing same-sex marriage risks getting expelled.
TankerTrackers locates seized Greek-owned tanker off Iran’s Qeshm Island
The Marshall Islands-flagged tanker seized by Iran in the Gulf of Oman on Thursday has been located east of Iran’s Qeshm Island, monitoring service TankerTrackers.com said in a post on social media platform X.
Same-sex bill makes waves in ND, SYRIZA
The bill on same-sex marriage has plunged ruling New Democracy and leftist opposition SYRIZA into turmoil.
Gerapetritis to Al Arabiya: ‘We need to learn to live together’ with Turkey
Greece and Turkey are neighbours and need to learn to live together, Greek Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis told Al Arabiya in an interview published on Saturday.
SYRIZA welcomes appointment of new Armed Forces chiefs
Greece’s main opposition welcomed on Friday the appointment of the new chiefs of Armed Forces staff, saying the party “stands by them”.
Taxpayers under scrutiny
The first taxpayers declaring incomes below 10,000 euros per year yet found to have a much higher cost of living and revenues from abroad have been summoned by their tax offices.
Iconic Zakynthos beach shipwreck ‘disappearing’
Local authorities on the Ionian island of Zakynthos want to take over the management and maintenance of the iconic shipwreck on Navagio Beach, which has suffered extensive damage and is at risk of vanishing altogether.
Snow arrives in Greece from the west
A new wave of bad weather that arrived in Greece on Friday morning is expected to bring thunderstorms and snowfall in low-altitude areas in eastern and central parts of the country.
Man linked to 2022 bank safe box heist arrested in Colombia
Colombian police have arrested a 47-year-old man suspected of involvement in the robbery from five safe deposit boxes in an Athens bank in July 2022, Greek police said on Saturday.