Six Arrested for Starting Wildfires Across Greece
Six people were arrested across Greece on August 13 for negligently starting wildfires and violating fire safety laws, with fires breaking out in Ilia, Evros…
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Gerapetritis Calls Iran’s FM Over Hormuz Strait Talks
Greek Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis spoke by phone with Iranian counterpart Seyed Abbas Araghchi on Thursday evening, with the Strait of Hormuz at the…
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What Turkish Troops Did to Cypriot Women in 1974 Has Never Been Fully Told
Fifty-two years ago today, Turkish forces invaded Cyprus and carried out systematic atrocities against the Greek Cypriot civilian population that have never…
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318 Greeks Held Off 6,900 Turkish Troops for Three Days in Nicosia
52 years ago this week, one of the most unequal battles in modern military history was fought on the outskirts of Nicosia. When Turkey launched the second…
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Fidan in Egypt: Greece-Cyprus-Israel Trilateral Is “Against Turkey and Egypt”
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan traveled to El Alamein, Egypt on Friday and launched a direct attack on the Greece-Cyprus-Israel trilateral, telling…
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Trump’s Turkey Decoy Plane Op: New Details Emerge
Donald Trump secretly exited Air Force One from the opposite side of the plane while it sat on the tarmac in Ankara on July 8, according to new reporting from…
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Protests Planned in Piraeus as Israeli Cruise Ship Docks Friday
An Israeli cruise ship called the Crown Iris is scheduled to dock at Piraeus on Friday, August 14, and Greek labor unions and solidarity groups are organizing…
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The Aegean Crisis of 1976 That Almost Started a War With Turkey
Fifty years ago this week, a Turkish research vessel named the Hora sailed into waters northwest of Lesbos and began drilling for seismic data in an area…
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Greece and Italy Team Up to Crush Migrant Smuggling Networks
Greek and Italian police have launched a joint operation targeting the criminal networks responsible for smuggling migrants across European borders, with…
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Turkey’s Drones Violated Greek Airspace 12 Times
Turkish unmanned aircraft violated Greek airspace 12 times in a single incident, according to Proto Thema, in one of the more provocative drone intrusion…
