The Greek Destroyer That Sailed 730 Miles With No Bow
On October 22, 1943, a German mine detonated near Kalymnos and blew the entire bow off the Greek destroyer Adrias. The explosion killed 21 men and wounded 30…
Defense
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Greek Riot Police Officer Throws Flashbang Into Metro Station, Then Waves at Cameras
A Greek riot police officer was caught on video throwing a flashbang grenade into Omonia metro station without looking where it would land, then waving…
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Cyprus Commandos to March in Thessaloniki for the First Time
For the first time in history, a Cypriot National Guard commando unit will march in Thessaloniki’s October 28 military parade. A 24-member commando platoon…
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Greece Voids Turkey’s Maritime Claim Over Saudi-Europe Data Cable
Greece has declared Turkey’s latest maritime notice invalid, issuing a counter-NAVTEX rejecting Ankara’s claim over waters where a major subsea fiber-optic…
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Greece Tells the UN: “Geography Doesn’t Change” on Turkey-Libya Deal
For the first time ever, Greece brought the illegal 2019 Turkey-Libya maritime memorandum before the UN Security Council, calling it a direct threat to…
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Athens Police Blown Up by Bomb Trap Hidden in a Bag
Two police officers and two civilians were injured Wednesday after a bomb hidden inside a white bag exploded at the entrance of an apartment building on…
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Fidan: “Without Turkey, Greek Politics Could Not Exist”
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan made a pointed dig at Greek domestic politics on Wednesday, telling Ta Nea that anti-Turkey rhetoric functions like…
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Israel and Cyprus Near €150M Naval Deal Targeting Turkey
Israel and Cyprus are close to signing a €150 million government-to-government defense deal that would see Israel Shipyards supply naval vessels to the Cypriot…
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Rick Scott: “Thuggish Move by Erdogan, He Shouldn’t Enjoy NATO Benefits”
U.S. Senator Rick Scott came out swinging against Erdogan on Tuesday after Libya’s House of Representatives approved the 2019 Turkey-Libya maritime memorandum…
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Greece Marks 122 Years Since Pavlos Melas Fell in Macedonia
Greece commemorated the Day of the Macedonian Struggle on Sunday in the northern village of Melas, formerly known as Statista, in Kastoria. The ceremony marked…
