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Erdogan repeats demand for two-state Cyprus solution
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday repeated his demand for a two-state solution to the Cyprus problem during a speech to the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC)’s standing committee for economic and commercial cooperation...
NBA Draft: Darryn Peterson, Cameron Boozer and AJ Dybantsa racing toward the top
The college basketball season tips off Monday night, but we’ve had an awful lot of action leading up to the season this year. Some of it has been in view of the general fan, thanks to the proliferation of high-profile preseason games. But much of...
Europe’s economy takes a breather, but Cyprus isn’t immune to the cough
Europe’s economy is trying to catch its breath. Exports are slumping, inflation is lingering, and policymakers are now counting on people’s paychecks and steady jobs to keep things from stalling completely. With global demand falling and factories...
Prime Video Unveils Exciting Lineup for November 2025
LOS ANGELES, CA — With fall fully underway and the holiday season approaching, Prime Video is set to provide a rich array of entertainment options, featuring an impressive lineup of new TV shows and movies for November 2025. The streaming service...
Interior Ministry Reports 72.7% Decrease in People Attempting to Enter Bulgaria Illegally in 2025
A total of 12,270 people attempted to enter the country illegally between January 1 and September 30, which is 72.7% fewer compared to the same period in 2024 (44,987 people), according to the monthly report on the migration situation in the...
US used threats to derail global shipping climate pact: FT
The Trump administration may have used threats and economic pressure to derail a UN-backed shipping emissions deal at IMO talks in London, diplomats say. The Trump administration is facing widespread criticism after diplomats and officials accused...
Rotting Food Stench Chokes Corfu Village After Factory Fire
A village on the island of Corfu has been engulfed in a nauseating smell for more than two weeks after a fire destroyed a frozen food factory, leaving behind what locals describe as a “health bomb.” According to Spyros Tsiriggakis, president of...
The Swedish Club marks 45 years in Greece with a deep commitment to local service and long-term partnerships
The Swedish Club is proud to celebrate the 45th anniversary of its Greek office, marking nearly half a century of continuous service to the world’s most influential shipowning community. Established in Piraeus in 1980, the office has grown...
Through McCabe’s Lens: Greece Before Time Caught Up
What would today’s generation—raised on curated images and filters—know of the innocence of the Greek islands if not for Robert McCabe? The American photographer, armed only with a camera, roamed the Aegean and parts of mainland Greece in the...
Loans in Private Sector Up: Bank of Greece
The flow of loans from Greek banks to the private sector recorded a new increase in September, according to data released by the Bank of Greece (BoG). Specifically, the annual growth rate of total financing to the domestic economy rose to 7.8% in...
6.1-magnitude earthquake shakes northwestern Turkey, felt in Greece
NEWS File photo. A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck northwestern Turkey Monday, the country’s disaster management agency reported. The tremor, with a depth of roughly 10 kilometers, hit the Sindirgi district in Balikesir province and was felt...
Norwegian Cruise ship veers off course to rescue 63 migrants along coast of Greece in ‘mandatory’ search and rescue
A Norwegian Cruise ship went off-course to rescue more than 60 migrants from a sailboat along the coast of Greece last week, according to officials and passengers. The cruise line’s Norwegian Epic vessel went out of its way to respond to a...
Greece Launches National Unit to Combat Fake Health News
Greece launches national unit to combat fake health news. Credit: Wikimedia Commons / Jorge Franganillo / CC BY 2-0 Greece’s National Public Health Organization (EODY) is establishing a new unit to identify and counter fake news related to health,...
Greece positions itself as emerging global hub for higher education
Edward C. Wingenbach, president of the American College of Greece (ACG), celebrating its 150th anniversary. Greece is setting the stage to become a vibrant international hub for higher education, uniting its enduring cultural legacy with the...
The Hidden Code Behind Ancient Greece’s Enduring Civilization
Many of civilization’s most recognizable roots can be traced to ancient Greece. Credit: Wikipedia / Public Domain Ancient Greeks encoded the secrets of their civilization in ways hidden in plain sight, shaping a legacy that endures through...
Greece and Cyprus sign deal on mineral resource cooperation
Greece and Cyprus have signed a memorandum of cooperation to strengthen collaboration on mineral resources, according to an announcement released on Friday. The signing took place on October 23, in the presence of Cyprus’ Agriculture Minister...
Port guide: Santorini, Greece
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Greece buys two used Italian FREMM frigates
Italy's first-of-class FREMM, Carlo Bergamini , reportedly one of two vessels of the class to be sold to Greece. (Fincantieri) The National Armaments Directors of Italy (Admiral Giacinto Ottaviani) and Greece (Major General Ioannis Bouras) have...