The Cypriot president on Thursday voiced annoyance with London’s failure to clarify its stance on the Israeli and US attacks on Iran before a suspected Iranian drone targeted a British military base on Cyprus.
Years of trying to build up recycling infrastructure have failed to deliver any real results. The blame lies with poorly organized collection and sorting systems. But there is also a lack of a recycling culture.
Europe is in a new geopolitical environment, where strategic dominance is now directly linked to economic survival and institutional strength.
A Greek C-130 transport plane carrying 91 citizens from Abu Dhabi landed Thursday afternoon at Elefsina Airport, part of Greece’s ongoing effort to repatriate nationals from the Middle East.
A few hours in Brussels, and contacts and discussions with officials of the European bureaucracy are enough to confirm the problematic image that the European Union conveys in terms of how it deals with crises and manages relations with other powerful players in the global economic and geopolitical scene.
The upward move that Greek stocks attempted on Thursday morning rapidly lost steam and the benchmark had to settle for moderate gains in the end, on reduced turnover, too.
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis spoke by phone on Thursday with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi.
Around 200 migrants have reached the southern island of Crete in one day after making the dangerous sea crossing from northern Africa, authorities said Thursday.
Just hours before these lines were written, two Greek F-16s took off from an air base in Paphos to intercept a “suspicious flying object” (that is, a drone) before it entered Cypriot airspace.