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• Turkey’s illegal renditions of Syrian nationals back in spotlight

  5-7-2021 Around The Web

  The rendition of Syrian nationals to Turkey, where they are prosecuted and jailed on thinly evidenced terror charges, has returned to the...

• Four dead in devastating forest fire in Cyprus

  4-7-2021 Around The Web

  Four people were found dead as a huge fire raged for a second day in Cyprus, razing tracts of forest in a blaze one official called the worst on...

• “I get nightmares”: Turks fear impact of Erdogan’s $65bn “Istanbul” canal

  2-7-2021 Around The Web

  There isn’t usually a lot going on at the Sazlıdere dam north-west of Istanbul , one of several reservoirs providing the megacity with fresh...

• Delayed Cyprus energy drills to resume in November

  2-7-2021 Around The Web

  Cyprus’ COVID-delayed natural gas drilling programme will resume in November-December with US oil major ExxonMobil expected to drill in block 10,...

• Coronavirus Greece: 395 new cases, 239 intubated, 21 deaths

  25-6-2021 Around The Web

  Greece announced that the new laboratory-confirmed cases of coronavirus recorded in the last 24 hours are 395, none of which were detected in...

• Anastasiadis: UN & EU reject Turkey’s position for a two-state solution in Cyprus

  25-6-2021 Around The Web

    The Cypriot President Nikos Anastasiadis expressed satisfaction for the solidarity and support of the positions of the Republic of...

• EU Summit indirectly calls on Turkey to stop using migrants for political purposes

  25-6-2021 Around The Web

  The EU Summit statement recorded some positive gains for Greece, vis-a-vis Turkey, as the European Council condemned and rejected any attempt by...

• Turkish coastguard harassed Cypriot fishing boat (photos)

  23-6-2021 Around The Web

  New provocation from Turkey. Turkish coastguards harassed the fishing boat "Maria - Bouboulina", while sailing in international territorial...

• The Academy of Athens elected as its Honorary Member the prominent politician Mr. Jean-Claude Juncker

  23-6-2021 Around The Web

  The Academy of Athens, at its Plenary Session of 22 June 2021, elected Jean-Claude Juncker, a prominent European politician, former President...

• Palestininian Foreign Minister says Palestine does not have borders with Turkey

  23-6-2021 Around The Web

  The Foreign Minister of the Palestinian National Authority Riyad Malki has ruled out demarcation of the EEZ between Palestine and Turkey,...

• Menendez Bill passed unanimously & goes to Senate for approval

  22-6-2021 Around The Web

  The new bill on US-Greek defense cooperation was approved by the Senate Foreign Relations Committee with universal support. Now the bill...

• Kleopatra Inn – The Greek hotel on course for 100% energy efficiency (photos)

  21-6-2021 Around The Web

  Tourism is one of the most important sectors of the Greek economy and a key pillar of economic growth in a country that was hit hard by a decade...

• Mitsotakis: We expect the extension of our EEZ demarcation agreement with Egypt soon

  21-6-2021 Around The Web

  The Greek Prime Minister, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, is in Cairo, for his official visit to Egypt. Kyriakos Mitsotakis was received at the...

• Mitsotakis to Johnson: Greece is a safe country for British tourists

  14-6-2021 Around The Web

  Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis met with the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Boris Johnson , on the sidelines of the NATO meeting....

• Roland Garros: Tsitsipas fought like a lion but was defeated by the terrific Novak Djokovic

  13-6-2021 Around The Web

  For four hours he fought like a real beast to get to where he dreamed of as a child. Only against him was not just anyone but the top...

• Cyprus: The bones of Lieutenant Colonel Stylianos Kalbourtzis will be repatriated with the due honors

  13-6-2021 Around The Web

  The repatriation of the bones of Lieutenant Colonel Stylianos Kalbourtzis on July 22, 2021 with all due respect was decided during a meeting of...

• USA: Menendez bill opens road for Greece to buy F-35 fighters

  9-6-2021 Around The Web

  The next step in further deepening defense cooperation between Washington and Athens is what he new defense bill tabled by Senators Robert...

• Greek islands to be included on UK’s ‘green’ travel list, British media report

  3-6-2021 Around The Web

  A number of Greek islands are expected to be included in the update of the British “green list” for tourism, as reports in British...

• Blinken-Christodoulides: Focus on stability in the Eastern Mediterranean

  2-6-2021 Around The Web

  The Cypriot Foreign Minister Nikos Christodoulidis had a telephone conversation with his Israeli counterpart, Gabi Ashkenazi, with whom they...

• BBC: NSA spying row – Denmark accused of helping US spy on European officials

  1-6-2021 Around The Web

    Denmark’s secret service helped the US spy on European politicians including German Chancellor Angela Merkel from 2012 to...

• US Analyst: The US should immediately transfer to Cyprus Patriot Missile batteries

  1-6-2021 Around The Web

  Mike Rubin is an analysis for The National Interest presented the problem that the new Turkish drone base in Cyprus p[resents for the US...

• Murder of Solomos Solomou: This is how his assassination was ordered

  28-5-2021 Around The Web

  All the details of how he ordered the assassination of Solomos Solomou on August 14, 1996, were confessed by the then commander of the Turkish...

• Coronavirus Greece: 1,905 new cases, 540 intubated, 39 deaths

  27-5-2021 Around The Web

  Greece announced today that the new laboratory-confirmed cases of coronavirus recorded in the last 24 hours are 1,905, of which 3 were...

• Most Europeans want MPs to be replaced by algorithms, survey shows

  27-5-2021 Around The Web

  A study has found that most Europeans would like to see some of their members of parliament replaced by algorithms. Researchers at IE...

• Slovakia withdraws from Turkish military exercise in protest against presence of forces from occupied Northern Cyprus

  27-5-2021 Around The Web

  Slovakia decided to withdraw its armed forces from the Turkish military exercise Anadolu Ankasi 2021 due to the participation of the soldiers...