File photo. The presidents of Russia and Turkey on Friday discussed advancing strategic projects in the energy sector as well as Ukraine and Syria, the Kremlin said. Vladimir Putin and Tayyip Erdogan also exchanged views on the possibility of renewing the Black Sea maritime safety initiative which Moscow hopes could ease Russian agriculture exports, the …
File photo. [AP] AHEPA, a Greek-American advocacy organization, has voiced concerns over the Trump administration’s potential sale of F-35 fighter jets to Turkey. In a letter to US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, AHEPA chief Savas C. Tsivicos warned that, given Turkey’s foreign policy pattern, “such a sale would not only undermine US national security …
[Dimitris Sarelas/Intime News] An anti-Turkish chant during Greece’s Independence Day parade on Tuesday has sparked political friction within the ruling New Democracy party, exposing a divide between the more conservative and the moderates. Cadets from the Hellenic Navy Petty Officers School (SMYN) were recorded chanting an anti-Turkish slogan during the March 25 parade, drawing mixed …
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Thursday he expressed concern to Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan over protests and detentions in Turkey following the arrest of Ekrem Imamoglu, the mayor of Istanbul. Sunday’s arrest of President Tayyip Erdogan’s biggest political rival, pending trial for graft, sparked the largest anti-government protests in a decade, …
A new book chronicling the life and achievements of Greek-Australian entrepreneur Nick Thyssen (originally Nikolaos Theodosiadis) will be presented on April 12 at the Greek Orthodox Community of New South Wales (GOCNSW), The New Herald reports. The event is organized by the “Kostis Palamas” Cultural Centre of AHEPA Australia. Written by Professor Anastasios M. Tamis, …
[Shutterstock] The majority of public sector entities remain without internal control systems (ICS) or internal control units (ICU), more than three years after the enactment of the relevant law. Even in cases where some entities have proceeded with the creation of the required systems, direct assignment to an external partner is quite common practice, where …
File photo. The European recognition of Cretan olive oil and the approval of the file for the Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) “Crete” is a significant success for local production and the Cretan economy, New Democracy MEP Manolis Kefalogiannis said in a statement on Thursday. “From the very beginning,” he added, “we closely monitored the progress …
March 28, 2025 – Hollywood, CA – Today marks the 119th anniversary of the birth of Spiros Skouras, the Greek-American film executive who played a pivotal role in shaping Hollywood’s golden age and discovered one of its most iconic stars—Marilyn Monroe. Skouras’s legacy continues to resonate in film, where his executive and talent scout contributions …
This is the first year when wages of civil servants will rise along with the raise in the minimum wage, Deputy Prime Minister Kostis Hatzidakis said on Thursday in a post on TikTok. Hatzidakis was commenting on Wednesday’s announcement for the raise that will be implemented as of April 1. “Yes, neither the workers in …
ATHENS, March 27, 2025 – Klavdia, Greece’s representative for the 69th Eurovision Song Contest, has released a captivating acoustic version of her entry “Asteromata” on the official Eurovision YouTube channel. The performance, part of Eurovision’s A Little Bit More series, offers a fresh, intimate take on the song that will compete in the Second Semi-Final …