Brain gain through bombs
The issue of Greeks being trapped by the war in destinations that had been considered safe just last week brings various thoughts to mind.
The issue of Greeks being trapped by the war in destinations that had been considered safe just last week brings various thoughts to mind.
For ten days (March 5th-15th) Thessaloniki’s streets and cafés fill with Greek and international visitors talking of nothing but film – the 28th International Documentary Festival is the focus of the city. Over 250 documentaries will be screened – both feature- length works and shorts – from mid-day through evening. Greece in focus Fifty-seven full-length…
Cyprus is moving to purchase four Centaurus anti-drone systems after an Iranian Shahed-136 drone struck the British base at Akrotiri last Monday.
Father Ioustinos wakes and sleeps to the sound of bombings, as Israel has been striking Beirut and southern Lebanon since Monday in response to an attack by the Shiite group Hezbollah.
Turkey is considering the deployment of F-16 aircraft to Cyprus, a Turkish defence ministry source said on Saturday.
Cypriot foreign minister Constantinos Kombos says there needs to be a “conversation” about removing the UK’s two RAF bases in Cyprus, after a drone strike on RAF Akrotiri last Sunday.
The 48-year-old man who threatened to blow himself up outside Athens Police Headquarters (GADA) on Friday evening has been arrested fifteen times since 2008.
A retired obstetrician was arrested on Friday in the town of Patra, western Greece, for possession of child pornography, authorities said.
Olympic champion Lefteris Petrounias secured second place in the Artistic Gymnastics final of the 2026 World Cup held in Baku, following his performance on the still rings.
Greece’s livestock sector faces mounting pressure as sheep and goat pox disease continues spreading, with nearly half a million animals culled since August 2024.