If we presume to figure out what Donald Trump is trying to do, one of his ambitions appears to be to divide the world into spheres of influence. He wants America – the whole continent, not just the United States – to be dominant and isolated from the rest of the world.
The Greek coast guard said it had found the bodies of two women and 39 other migrants on the tiny island of Farmakonisi in the Aegean Sea on Monday, and that an investigation was underway to determine what had occurred.
The government is enduring what sources within the administration describe as a political “roller coaster ride,” as the past two months have been marked by dramatic ups and downs, with polls showing fluctuating support.
Greece on Monday reiterated that the Treaty of Lausanne, the text of the 1923 agreement that established the borders of Greece, Bulgaria and Turkey after the end of World War I, “is clear explicitly refers to a religious and not an ethnic minority in Thrace.”
The driver of the truck that collided with a suburban railway train on the Chalkida–Athens route has been arrested on charges of disrupting public transportation.
The judging panel for the Anglo-Hellenic League Runciman Award has officially announced the shortlist for the 2025 competition, featuring six books that explore Greek themes. Established in 1986, the Runciman Award is presented annually to English-language books that engage with any aspect of Greece.
Turkish companies are exploring the possibility of acquiring fish farming units in Greece.
A German tourist was rescued on Monday after being injured while hiking in the Aposelemis Gorge in Heraklion, Crete.
Central Asian countries Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan have pledged support for Cyprus’ sovereignty effectively burying Ankara’s efforts to use those states as a vehicle for recognition of the occupied northern part of the country, Cypriot and Turkish media have reported.
Defense Minister Nikos Dendias, during his meeting with his French counterpart Sebastien Lecornu, announced that he will propose to the Government Council for National Security (KYSEA) the acquisition of a fourth Belharra frigate.