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US seizes Iranian oil cargo near Greek island: reports
The United States has confiscated Iranian oil held on a Russian-operated ship near Greece and will send the cargo to the United States aboard another vessel, three sources familiar with the matter said.
Missing boy (6) taken to Norway, police say
Police said on Thursday that a 6-year-old boy reported missing on Sunday was taken to Norway by two men.
The dexterities of the future
In the very near future, humans and automatic machines will be employed for the same number of hours. At the same time, workers in assembly factories will be at risk of losing their jobs.
What Turkey’s Erdogan could gain in NATO debate
Within a two-week span, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan caused a stir by throwing a wrench in Sweden and Finland’s historic request to join NATO, lashing out at fellow alliance member Greece and announcing plans for a new incursion into Syria.
Authorities report 4,048 new cases of Covid-19
Greek health authorities announced 4,048 new reported cases of Covid-19 and 13 virus-related deaths during their daily briefing on the course of the pandemic on Thursday. The National Organization for Public Health (EODY) also stated that there are currently 141 intubated patients being treated in Intensive Care Units.
Greece delivers letter to UN countering Turkish claims in the Aegean
The Permanent Representative of Greece to the United Nations delivered a letter addressed to UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday rejecting claims contained in letter delivered by Turkey to the same body in September 2021. The letter focuses particularly on Turkish claims that failure to demilitarize the islands of the Aegean brings their sovereignty…
Russian spokesperson lays into Athens over ‘strange analogies’
Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova has taken issue over last week’s remarks by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis during his trip to US for offering “a strange choice of historical analogies.”
Gardens Festival | Athens | May 26-29
Organized by the Athens Art Network, the Gardens Festival is a fun event featuring free concerts in different public spaces around the Greek capital.
Greece should demilitarize islands or Turkey may challenge their sovereignty, Cavusoglu warns
Greece must withdraw its military from the Aegean islands or Turkey “will take matters further,” Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu warned on Thursday, adding that Ankara is prepared to challenge their sovereignty.