Monday, 21 April , 2025

Eastern Mediterranean

U.S.-Israeli hopes are despaired

By Elif İlhamoğlu March 13, 2020 The Russian military delegation has arrived in Ankara on March 5th, as the agreement reached in Moscow proposed. During the...

Ankara raises heat over land, sea

By VASSILIS NEDOS March 12, 2020 Ankara on Wednesday ramped up tensions with Greece on both land and sea, with Turkey’s special forces firing shots over a...

Very serious escalation in Eastern Mediterranean. Very serious risk of a...

Turkish Coast Guard crashes on Greek Coast Guard vessel off Kos (video) March 11, 2020 A serious incident took place in the early morning hours of...

Tensions in Evros Continue, MEPs Ask Commission to Solve the Border...

By Nick Kampouris Mar 8, 2020 New tensions broke out on Saturday evening near Kastanies, the town on the Greek-Turkish border in Evros. Following a few hours...

Erdogan is playing with fire. He will provoke a catastrophic war...

“We are at a war without bullets” says Greece, as Turkey weaponizes migrants March 8, 2020 “We are being attacked by Turkey with migrants as a...

Erdogan threatens Greeks, Turkey becomes a cynical international hooligan

Erdogan slams Greece for suspending asylum applications Mar.4, 2020 Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has criticized Greece’s decision to suspend the reception of asylum applications, urging...

Turkish jets conduct multiple violations of Greek airspace

Mar.4, 2020 Two pairs of Turkish fighter jets flew over the Aegean islets of Ro, Farmakonisi, Leipsoi and Arkioi on Wednesday without authorization. According to an...

The Greek Immigrant Crisis: Old Invasions, New Colours

By William Mallinson March 4, 2020 For hundreds of years, the Eastern Roman Empire, also known as Byzantium, protected Western Europe by default from Arab and...

Tens of thousands blocked at Greek-Turkey border, authorities say

04.03.2020 A total of 32,423 individuals were prevented from entering Greece as of Saturday morning and 231 have been arrested, Greek authorities said on Wednesday...

Merkel gives €32mn to Erdogan to “prevent uncontrolled migration”

March 4, 2020 German Chancellor Angela Merkel is sending 32 million euros to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan: the money is  supposed to help the Turkish...