Greece and the line between Trump and Erdogan
Greek-Turkish relations have entered a new phase, quite far from the spirit of the 2023 Athens Declaration. Source link
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Michael Kavouklis, 21, dies in Kalymnos motorcycle crash – Greek City Times
Michael Kavouklis, a 21-year-old Greek Australian on holiday in Kalymnos, died in the early hours of Wednesday, 26 August 2026, after a motorcycle crash. Family members said he had been celebrating his 21st birthday. According to police, a Kalymnos Police Department patrol found him lying unconscious on the road at about 6 a.m. His motorcycle …
Greek authorities see paperwork formality behind missile seizure in Bari
Greek authorities believe the seizure of a shipment of high-powered military equipment from a van that had travelled from Greece’s western port of Patra to Bari, Italy, is due to formalities relating to the accompanying paperwork. Source link
Motorcycle crash in Kalymnos kills 21-year-old Greek Australian on holiday – Greek City Times
A 21-year-old Greek Australian on holiday in Kalymnos died in the early hours of Wednesday, 26 August 2026, after a motorcycle crash on the island. Police on patrol from the Kalymnos Police Department found the young man lying unconscious on the road at about 6 a.m. His two-wheeled motorcycle was on the ground nearby. Family …
Athens, Rome finalize frigate deal
Greece is finalizing an agreement with Italy to acquire two FREMM Bergamini-class frigates, part of a broader naval buildup that will give the Hellenic Navy at least 13 major surface combatants by 2030. Source link
CIA Chief Visited Moscow to Prevent Attack on NATO
CIA Director John Ratcliffe travelled to Moscow this week in an unusual visit aimed at warning Russia against attacking a NATO member, according to US media reports, as President Donald Trump sought to downplay the significance of the trip. Reports by The Wall Street Journal and CBS said Ratcliffe’s mission involved deterring a potential Russian …
Greek-operated Patriot battery downs drones in Saudi Arabia
An air defense battery operated by Greek military personnel stationed in Saudi Arabia thwarted a new drone attack early Thursday morning, according to an informal security briefing. Source link
Fanouropita (Agios Fanourios Cake) Recipe – Greek City Times
Fanouropita is made on August 27th, to commemorate Saint Fanourios the Martyr and Miracle Worker- the revealing saint. Fanouropita (Agios Fanourios Cake) Recipe Agios Fanourios is one of the saints that is asked to intercede when things are lost. His name is from the Greek word ‘fanerono’ which means reveal. The tradition of baking a Fanouropita is …
School teacher arrested for sexually abusing student
A 49-year-old high school teacher is expected to appear before a prosecutor on Thursday after he was arrested in Patra, western Greece, for sexually abusing a student for three years. Source link
Greek Nepali Resident Reveals Terrifying Moments of Flood Disaster
A Greek resident living in Nepal has described the terrifying moments when a torrent of water, mud and rocks swept through communities near the Nepal-China border, as satellite images reveal the devastating scale of floods that have killed at least 160 people. The Greek resident told Greek television network MEGA that the disaster unfolded in …