Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis met with Israeli leaders in Jerusalem on Sunday to advance defense and energy cooperation, signaling closer strategic ties amid heightened regional tensions. The visit comes as Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan increases Ankara’s assertive stance in the Eastern Mediterranean, prompting Greece and Israel to reinforce their alliance.
With the European Commission due to propose the EU’s next seven-year, trillion-euro budget in the summer, security analysts are calling for a focus on green energy alongside increased military spending.
527: Byzantine Emperor Justin I names his nephew Justinian I as co-ruler and successor to the throne The ruins of Pompeii, still standing after over 2000 yearsRuins of Pompeii 1748: The ruins of Pompeii are rediscovered by Spaniard Roque Joaquín de Alcubierre 1948: “Big Bang” theory proposed in scientific journal “Physical Review” by American cosmologists […]
Richard Chamberlain, the actor best known for his role in the 1960s medical drama Dr Kildare and leading role in Shogun, has died aged 90, his publicist has confirmed to the BBC. Chamberlain earned the title “king of the mini-series” for his leading roles in Shogun and The Thorn Birds. He died late on Saturday […]
President Nikos Christodoulides has highlighted three key conclusions from the informal conference in Geneva, namely the appointment of a personal envoy, the scheduling of a new meeting in July, and the joint letter from the Presidents of the European Commission and the European Council to the UN Secretary-General.
The Burwood Council hosted its annual Greek National Day celebrations on Wednesday, March 26, marking the start of Greece’s Revolution in 1821 that led to its independence.
Danish company Sanders Group, which operates in the short-term accommodation sector in many European markets, has announced its intention to list its shares on the Athens Stock Exchange.
Authorities in the Czech Republic’s Olomouc region declare a state of emergency a month after a train derailment caused what they called the world’s largest benzene contamination of its kind.
1146: Bernard of Clairvaux preaches his famous sermon in a field at Vézelay, urging the necessity of a Second Crusade. Louis VII and Eleanor of Aquitaine are present and join the Crusade. 1492: Queen Isabella I of Castile and King Ferdinand II of Aragon issue the Alhambra Decree expelling Jews from their kingdoms 1657: English […]
By Georgia Kiosi, Analyst KEDISA Origins “Jihad is its path and death for the sake of Allah is the loftiest of wishes,” Hamas said in its first statement in the late 1980s.[1]
