Turkey has reacted to Greece’s new Special Spatial Planning Framework for Industry and the Supply Chain, saying the plan has “no legal consequences” for Turkey while reiterating its longstanding claims concerning the status of certain “geographical formations” in the Aegean Sea. Turkish Foreign Ministry spokesperson Öncü Keçeli addressed the Greek framework in a statement on …
Strong northerly winds and an extreme wildfire risk are expected across Greece on Saturday, with winds reaching 8 to 9 Beaufort in parts of the Aegean. Source link
On August 29, the Greek Orthodox Church commemorates the Beheading of John the Baptist. John the Baptist, was a cousin of the Blessed Virgin Mary. His message was one of repentance and preparation for the coming of the Messiah and His Kingdom. Among his disciples were the Apostles St. Peter and St. Andrew. John baptized …
War’s timeless ache – death, captivity, the agonizing wait and the pull of home – has found a new stage in wartime Kyiv, with Homer’s epic reimagined as a contemporary Ukrainian odyssey. Source link
U.S. immigration officials arrested controversial British commentator Milo Yiannopoulos in New Orleans on Thursday, according to the Department of Homeland Security. Immigration officials said Friday that authorities arrested Yiannopoulos at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport and accused him of overstaying his legal stay in the United States. Yiannopoulos entered the U.S. legally through New …
Property owners who want to renovate idle properties for use on the housing markets have until Monday to declare their properties eligible for subsidies. Source link
Professional fishermen in Greece have until Tuesday, September 15, 2026, at 3 p.m. to apply for funding under a €16 million programme supporting investments in fishing vessels without increasing their fishing capacity. The funding comes through Action 1.1.2, “Investments in fishing vessels without increasing their fishing capacity,”under Greece’s Fisheries, Aquaculture and Sea 2021-2027 Programme. According …
The expropriation of properties that remain pending for decades – sometimes without citizens ever receiving compensation – has repeatedly been recognized by the courts as unlawful. Source link
Piraeus Port Authority, which operates Greece’s biggest port, wants to expand its activities both domestically and abroad. Source link
Greece suffered a damaging 82-76 defeat to Ukraine in Riga on Friday, recording its third consecutive loss in the 2027 FIBA Basketball World Cup qualifiers and leaving its qualification hopes in serious jeopardy. The result drops Greece to 3-4 in Group 9, while Ukraine improves to 5-2. With five games remaining in the current phase, …