A Greek woman has been arrested by the occupying authorities in Cyprus for allegedly attempting to violate the military no-go zone by hiding her Turkish partner in the trunk of her car, according to a report from Hürriyet newspaper. The woman, identified as Eugenia Kanellaki, reportedly tried to smuggle her partner, Tailan Özgür Özer, from …
File photo. ExxonMobil and Qatar Energy on Friday began exploratory drilling for natural gas in a prospect west of Cyprus, Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides said on X. The east Mediterranean has yielded some major gas discoveries in recent years, and a disruption in energy supplies from Russia after its 2022 invasion of Ukraine has sharpened …
JPMorgan Chase & Co. CEO Jamie Dimon expressed his appreciation for Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Wednesday, suggesting that their previously strained relationship has improved. During an interview at the World Economic Forum, which aired on CNBC’s “Squawk Box,” Dimon confirmed that he and Musk have reconciled. “Elon and I have hugged it out. He …
US President Donald Trump makes a special address remotely during the 55th annual World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting in Davos, Switzerland, on January 23, 2025. [Yves Herman/Reuters] In the early years of the century, when neoconservatism peaked, the United States was set on imposing “regime change” on distant, hostile countries. The idea was to turn …
The engagement of Nikolaos de Grece and Chrysi Vardinoyannis has been officially announced by the press office of the Hellenic Royal Family. According to the statement, the couple plans to marry in Athens, with further details to be shared at a later date. Andreas Megos, a family biographer and close associate, confirmed the news, stating: …
File photo. Defense Minister Nikos Dendias has praised efforts to strengthen ties between Greek and Jewish communities in the United States, during an award ceremony honoring former American Jewish Committee (AJC) CEO David Harris. The event was held at the National Hellenic Museum in Chicago. Dendias commended Harris for his contributions to combatting antisemitism and …
Mimis Domazos, one of Greece’s most beloved football legends, has passed away at the age of 83 following a cardiac arrest on January 22. Known as the “General” for his leadership on and off the field, Domazos’ death was confirmed on Friday, January 24. The former Panathinaikos star, who was born on January 22, 1942, …
Authorities on the southern island of Crete have arrested a suspect after uncovering a weapons cache containing a homemade explosive device, TNT, and a large quantity of ammunition. The suspect, whose identity has not been disclosed, rented the storage space and installed aluminum foil at the entrance to block visual access to the interior. He …
Greek City Times Chalandri: Media Criticized for Coverage of Twitter Account Closure The Municipality of Chalandri’s decision to close its long-inactive Twitter account has sparked criticism of media outlets for focusing on a story considered trivial by many. This incident raises questions about how news topics are selected and highlights the need for media to …
Greek soccer legend Mimis Domazos, nicknamed “the General,” passed away on Friday at the age of 83. He had been hospitalized since Wednesday, his birthday, at Athens’ Red Cross Hospital after suffering a heart attack at his home in the Halandri suburb, north of Athens. Born on January 22, 1942, Domazos began his soccer journey …