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• Beirut blast – Owner of cargo ship located in Cyprus

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  Russian businessman Igor Grechushkin, the owner of the Rhosus ship with the deadly ammonium nitrate cargo in Beirut which killed hundreds and...

• Greece and Egypt sign partial EEZ designation

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  An agreement on the partial demarcation of the Exclusive Economic Zone between Greece and Egypt was reached in Cairo, where the Greek Minister of...

• The worm is in the fruit: A rising strategic foe inside NATO

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  The recent  naval incident in the Mediterranean  between French and Turkish warships is another dramatic development in an already deteriorated...

• PM Mitsotakis: Clear message to Erdogan – “We will either agree or we will go to the International Court in Hague”

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  Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis expressed the intention of Greece to enter into a dialogue with Turkey under strict conditions and within the...

• Sperm fooled scientists for 350 years – they spin not swim

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  Sperm is critical for the fertilization of almost every living organism on our planet, including humans. To reproduce, human sperm have to swim a...

• Greece: Cabinet reshuffle

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  The changes in the Greek government were announced by the government spokesman Stelios Petsas. The Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis...

• Russia surprises Cyprus with move to scrap tax deal

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  Russia’s finance ministry said on Monday it would scrap an agreement with Cyprus aimed at avoiding double taxation after talks to modify the deal...

• When the SYRIZA government was framing lawyer Stavros Papastavrou

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  By Dimitris Pagadakis The brutal targeting of the lawyer Stavros Papastavrou for five whole years ended after the acquittal for him and Samby...

• When the SYRIZA government was framing lawyer Stavros Papastavros

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  By Dimitris Pagadakis The brutal targeting of the lawyer Stavros Papastavros for five whole years ended after the acquittal for him and Samby...

• Was Belarus’ arrest of Russian Wagner soldiers staged in a ploy to postpone elections?

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  The videos were certainly not what Russians have come to expect from their country’s secret warriors abroad: powerful men in unmarked uniforms...

• US oil company signs deal with Syrian Kurds

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  The Kurdish-led Autonomous Administration of Northeast Syria has signed an agreement with an American oil company, well-placed sources with close...

• Donald Trump can’t legally move the 2020 election but may have something else in mind

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  Donald Trump’s crusade against mail-in voting continued on Thursday when he floated the idea of delaying the 2020 US election until...

• Cyprus: Putin “to help ease” gas search tensions with Turkey

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  Russian President Vladimir Putin has promised to intercede with Turkey’s leader to try to ease rising tensions over oil and gas exploration...

• These Marines just published a How-To Guide on hiding from enemy drones

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  You’re a  Marine  operating with your squad at a forward location with little cover. A lookout spots a small, lightweight drone — not...

• Fresh lira slide rekindles crisis fears for Turkey

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  Turkey’s lira is back in the spotlight. After two months of stability, the currency is testing the 7-per-dollar threshold and tumbling to...

• India uses arrival of new fighter jets to warn China

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  The first five Rafale fighter jets bought from France in a multi-billion-dollar deal landed in India on Wednesday, and the defence minister used...

• Mystery of Stonehenge’s giant pillars solved at last

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  The prehistoric builders of Stonehenge are renowned for hauling the megalithic bluestones 140 miles from the Preseli Mountains in north...

• Scientists revive microbes from 100 million years ago

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  Scientists have successfully revived microbes that had lain dormant at the bottom of the sea since the age of the dinosaurs, allowing the...

• Naomi Osaka slams critics of her swimsuit photos: “It’s creeping me out” (photo)

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  Japanese two-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka tweeted on July 26 that she’s “creeped out” by critics and fans who are commenting on social...

• Room with a view: Virgin Galactic gives peek at spacecraft cabin

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  The Virgin Galactic spaceship that will someday carry very moneyed tourists boasts windows and cameras galore for easy selfies with planet...