Mitsotakis and Erdogan prepare crucial UN meeting in September
Greek PM Mitsotakis and Turkish President Erdogan prepare for a crucial diplomatic meeting at the UN General Assembly in September, with tensions rising over Aegean disputes.
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OPEKEPE scandal: Kalliopi Semertizidou breaks her silence
Former New Democracy coordinator Kalliopi Semertizidou denies involvement in 2.5 million euro OPEKEPE subsidy scandal, defends luxury Ferrari ownership.
Greece accepts no challenge to national sovereignty, says minister
Culture Minister declares Greece will not tolerate challenges to sovereignty during commemoration of 201st anniversary of Battle of Samos independence victory
Kefalogiannis visits Special Forest Operations Unit: “EMODE the spearhead in tough battles against wildfires”
Greek Minister visits elite wildfire unit as country prepares 91 new forest commandos for critical fire season ahead with expanded emergency response capabilities.
Political storm between ND and PASOK over illegal Turkey-Libya deal
New Democracy and PASOK clash over controversial statements regarding the illegal Turkey-Libya maritime deal, with accusations flying over national security positions.
Thessaloniki Flyover to open May 2027, metro extension February 2026
Major infrastructure updates for Thessaloniki as Flyover project accelerates toward 2027 completion while metro extension to Kalamaria targets February 2026 opening.
Turkey concerned over Greek-Israeli air superiority amid aging fleet
Turkey’s think tank SETA warns of Greek-Israeli air superiority with F-35s and Rafale jets, calling for 500-fighter fleet to counter regional threats.
Migration crisis: “The message was sent,” flows dry up
Greek minister reports dramatic 67% drop in migration flows to Crete after asylum policy changes, crediting diplomatic efforts and deterrent messaging.
Dendias on five years since EEZ agreement with Egypt
Greece’s Defense Minister marks five years since EEZ agreement with Egypt, highlighting the deal’s role in protecting national interests under international law.
Marinakis on Akrita’s attack against Probolisiano: SYRIZA should learn to respect journalistic opinion
Greek government spokesman defends journalist’s rights after SYRIZA MP’s online attack, calling for respect of press freedom and journalistic opinion.
Greek health minister visits Kos hospital, praises staff progress
Greek health minister Adonis Georgiadis visited Kos hospital for the second time during his tenure, praising significant progress and thanking staff.
SYRIZA on Semertzidou resignation: Mr. Mitsotakis bears responsibility
SYRIZA demands accountability from PM Mitsotakis following Semertzidou’s resignation over OPEKEPE scandal, calling for preliminary investigation and elections.