US Envoy to Turkey Faces Conflict of Interest Claims Over $15B Pipeline
Just days after Kimberly Guilfoyle left her post as U.S. ambassador to Greece under a cloud, another Trump-appointed diplomat is now under scrutiny. Tom…
Defense
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Turkey Issues Second Anti-NAVTEX in Hours Over Crete-Cyprus Cable
Turkey issued two anti-NAVTEX notices within hours on Saturday, directly challenging operations tied to the planned Crete-Cyprus undersea electricity cable…
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Rick Scott: “You’re Not Acting Like a NATO Ally, Turkey”
U.S. Senator Rick Scott called Turkey’s conduct toward Greece and Cyprus “thuggish behavior” during an interview with the Associated Press today in Athens…
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Greek Customs Uncover 3,081 Weapons Hidden in China Shipment
Greek customs officers at the port of Thessaloniki seized 3,081 weapons this week after uncovering them inside a container shipped from China, officially…
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Turkey: “This Area Belongs to the Turkish Continental Shelf”
Turkey issued a counter-NAVTEX on Friday blocking Cyprus from conducting geophysical surveys in the Eastern Mediterranean, claiming the area belongs to the…
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Turkey Rejects Cypriot Authority Over Greece-Cyprus Power Cable Route
Turkey fired off a second maritime warning on Friday, this time rejecting the legitimacy of Cyprus’s own notice to mariners ahead of seabed surveys for the…
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Greek Protesters Block Israeli Cruise Ship From Docking at Kalamata
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators turned out at the port of Kalamata on Tuesday, October 13, to protest the arrival of the Crown Iris, a cruise ship owned by…
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Greece Bans Migrant Rentals Packing 20-30 People Into Athens Flats
Greece is cracking down on overcrowded apartments in central Athens where landlords have been cramming 20 to 30 migrants into single flats and charging them…
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Turkey Rejects Greek NAVTEX South of Kastellorizo
Turkey issued a rival NAVTEX on Friday morning challenging Greece’s authority to govern maritime safety in waters south of Kastellorizo, directly targeting a…
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Turkey Fires Back at Greece’s Drill: “This Space Is Mine”
Turkey has issued a counter-NAVTEX to Greece, claiming jurisdiction over waters where Greece launched its Eunomia naval exercise this past Friday. The Turkish…
