Dendias condemns Hakan’s remarks as ‘unacceptable’
Defense Minister Nikos Dendias on Friday described remarks by Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan as “utterly unacceptable and improper.”
A heated autumn ahead
The unusual level of political activity for late August sets the stage for a politically heated autumn.
Unknown assailants vandalize office of Greek deputy migration minister
Unknown individuals have vandalized the office of Deputy Migration Minister Sevi Voloudaki, she said on Friday.
Greece rejects Turkish criticism, says it will not accept ‘instructions’ from Ankara
Greece on Friday issued a sharp response to comments by Turkey’s foreign minister, Hakan Fidan, who accused Athens of pursuing “cheap politics,” with its top diplomat insisting the country will not accept instructions from Ankara.
US lawmaker seeks to limit weapons transfers to Turkey
An amendment that would effectively limit the transfer of US defense articles and services to Turkey until the administration delivers a detailed report to Congress addressing Ankara’s conduct toward NATO allies, Cyprus and US forces, has been introduced by Representative Josh Gottheimer.
Trastor chasing portfolio valuation of over €1 bln
The management of real estate investment company Trastor has set a target of increasing the value of its portfolio to close to €800 million by early 2026.
The wake chasers of Sikinos
Having spent many years vacationing on the beloved island of Sikinos, I have witnessed the farewell ritual again and again.
Top pro-Kurdish lawmakers urge faster steps in Turkey’s PKK peace plan
Senior Kurdish lawmakers in Turkey say a lasting peace with the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) requires legal protections for militants who disarm, direct talks with the group’s jailed leader and an easing of a crackdown on the opposition.
US lawmaker seeks Pentagon report on security risks from Turkey’s occupation of Cyprus
A new amendment introduced in the US House of Representatives places Turkey’s ongoing occupation of Cyprus under congressional scrutiny, calling for a comprehensive assessment of the security risks it poses to the United States and its allies.
Odontotos railway struggles with breakdowns and landslides
Although it traverses enchanting landscapes and attracts thousands of visitors year-round, the Odontotos rack railway linking Diakopto and Kalavryta in the Peloponnese has increasingly become a source of frustration for passengers.