Man jumps into sea after boarding ship to load relatives’ luggage
A 34-year-old man jumped into the sea from a ferry at the port of Patmos on Wednesday, prompting a rescue operation.
Greece, Egypt agree to boost ties, back Gaza reconstruction plan
Greece and Egypt signed a “strategic partnership” deal on Wednesday as they seek to step up political coordination to help safeguard stability in the Eastern Mediterranean amid the ongoing war in Gaza.
Police crack down on Thessaloniki youth far-right group, arrests include 13 minors
A police operation is underway in Thessaloniki targeting a far-right group, Nationalist Youth of Thessaloniki, also known as Defense Thessaloniki. Authorities have so far arrested 28 individuals, including 13 minors, in connection with a series of violent incidents.
Greece and Egypt sign strategic partnership agreement in Athens
Greece and Egypt signed a “strategic partnership” agreement in Athens on Wednesday, aimed at deepening political coordination and reinforcing stability in the Eastern Mediterranean.
Greece, Bulgaria reach long-awaited water deal before summer
After months of negotiations, Greece and Bulgaria have signed a five-year water deal, the Bulgarian foreign ministry confirmed on Wednesday, a decision that prompted relief among Greek farmers anxious about their crops.
Kimberly Guilfoyle completes diplomatic training ahead of expected Greece role
Kimberly Guilfoyle has completed the US State Department’s mandatory training for incoming ambassadors at the Foreign Service Institute, ahead of her anticipated appointment as US ambassador to Greece.
Commissioner Tzitzikostas tells PSTF new EU strategy will boost ports
European Commissioner Apostolos Tzitzikostas told the Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum in Iraklio, Crete on Tuesday that Brussels is preparing to unveil a new Ports Strategy designed to support ports and their users during challenging times.
Trump says US will stop attacking Houthis after they pledged to stop targeting ships
Sean Mathews, a journalist for the Middle East Eye covering the Middle East, North Africa and the Balkans, joins Thanos Davelis as we look into President Trump’s announcement that the US would stop attacking the Houthis in Yemen, and break down what this ceasefire could means for the wider region – including Greece.
Greece backs Arab plan for Gaza reconstruction
Greece backs an Arab plan for the reconstruction of Gaza once a ceasefire is achieved, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Wednesday.
Fidan affirms commitment to ‘red lines’ while seeking good relations with Greece
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan has said that he maintains good relations with his Greek counterpart, George Gerapetritis, but emphasized that Turkey has no intention of backing down from its “red lines.”