By Martin Banks Climáximo, the climate justice collective held an action at the headquarters of Navigator this morning in Lisbon, on a day of popular mobilizations in neighbouring Galicia against the fires, accusing cellulose and fossil fuel companies of being responsible for them, and “in support of all the people currently fighting the flames with […]
By Martin Banks Publication of the EU-U.S. joint statement o trade brings “much needed clarity for businesses, but this should not be the end result.”
The prospect of Libya’s eastern-based parliament ratifying an illegal maritime deal with Turkey, at the expense of Greece, has resurfaced, according to reports, potentially reshaping dynamics in the Eastern Mediterranean.
1485: Battle of Bosworth Field: Henry Tudor’s forces defeat English King Richard III during the last battle in the Wars of the Roses. Richard is killed, becoming the last English monarch to die in battle. 1639: Madras (now Chennai), India, is founded by the British East India Company on a sliver of land bought from […]
By Martin Banks World champions from the world of athletics will descend on Brussels later this week.
Cyprus President, Nikos Christodoulides, participated in the European People’s Party’s videoconference, during which the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, informed the members of the political group about yesterday’s meeting between the Presidents of Ukraine and the United States, according to Government Spokesperson, Konstantinos Letymbiotis.
Regional developments, with a focus on Gaza, were at the center of a call on Wednesday between Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, the government said.
1703: Edirne Incident: Turkish army ousts Sultan Mustafa II, replacing him with his brother Ahmed III, reducing the power of the Sultan 1772: King Gustav III of Sweden completes a coup d’état by adopting a new constitution and installing himself as an enlightened despot, ending 50 years of parliamentary rule 1888: American inventor William Seward […]
The US has reached bilateral deportation agreements with Honduras and Uganda as part of its crackdown on illegal immigration, according documents obtained by the BBC’s US partner CBS. Uganda has agreed to take an unclear number of African and Asian migrants who had claimed asylum on the US-Mexico border, and Honduras will receive several hundred […]
The Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM) has announced the full program of the 30th Greek Film Festival (GFF), set to run from 14 – 26 October 2025. Marking three decades of celebrating Greek cinema, this year’s festival presents new contemporary features and looks back to some of the standout films in the Festival’s 30-year catalogue. […]
