US oil giant Chevron, which claims an area of 10,211 square kilometers in the southern Peloponnese for hydrocarbon surveying, has in its hands an analysis conducted by Hellenic Hydrocarbons and Energy Resources Management Company (EDEYEP) in 2024, concerning 20 drilling wells (possible targets) in the wider southern Ionian region. This new element emerges from the …
Renowned for its imposing medieval architecture, cobbled streets, huge parks and namesake river, the Cam, Cambridge is home to one of the oldest educational institutions in the world – a giant of 30 independent colleges and 125 Nobel prizes that was founded in 1209 – and some 130,000 residents – six in 10 of whom …
Greek Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis is set to meet US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Friday to discuss the new administration’s priorities regarding Greece and regional security. The meeting, originally scheduled for Wednesday, was postponed due to the volatile international situation, particularly concerning the Ukraine conflict, which has kept the US secretary’s schedule in …
Mariana Betsa, Deputy Foreign Minister of Ukraine, left, addresses the UN Security Council, as Poland Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski, right, listens on Feb. 24, 2025, at the United Nations headquarters. [Richard Drew/AP] In a dramatic shift in transatlantic relations under President Donald Trump, the United States split with its European allies by refusing to blame …
Seismic activity between Santorini and Amorgos continues to gradually subside, both in terms of daily frequency and maximum magnitude, according to the latest report from the Interdisciplinary Risk Management Committee of the University of Athens (EKPA). The activity remains concentrated in the same epicentral area, primarily southwest of Anydros, with no significant uptick in microseismic …
[InTime News] Greece’s minister of environment and energy, Thodoros Skylakakis, announced on Monday the international tender for the granting of hydrocarbon exploration and exploitation rights in the marine areas “A2” and “South of the Peloponnese,” in the southern Ionian Sea. The announcement follows the acceptance of the relevant expression of interest for the above areas …
[Shutterstock] While the main shareholder of the Thessaloniki Port Authority was preparing to buy 67% of Volos Port Authority, as it had prevailed in the relevant tender, the government canceled the tender process citing public interest reasons. “We are closely monitoring recent developments, especially in relation to the port of Volos; we are carefully evaluating …
Consumers in Cyprus felt the pinch in January as the prices of 26 staple products rose, with 11 categories rising by more than 3%, according to the latest Consumer Product Price Watch. The steepest price hikes were recorded for frozen fish (+16.3%), koulouria cookies (+11.2%), frozen mollusks (+8.2%) and flour (+8%). At the same time, …
Athens, Greece – As geopolitical tensions rise in Southeastern Europe, the port city of Alexandroupolis, Greece, has found itself at the center of speculation and strategic maneuvering. With claims of a US military base in the area, discussions surrounding the US-Greece defense agreement, and unease from neighboring Turkey, it is crucial to separate fact from …
In an undated image provided by Edward Sotelo/USC Graphic, the Earth’s inner core, a ball of iron and nickel about 1,500 miles wide, is deformed on its surface by the movements of the liquid outer core. New research adds to the mysteries of the planet’s deepest interior region. [Edward Sotelo/USC Graphic via The New York …