Greece and Egypt to Establish Closer Shipping Ties

Greece and Egypt to Establish Closer Shipping Ties

Greece and Egypt intend to establish stronger shipping and maritime ties. Credit: Christos Stylianides / XGreece and Egypt intend to establish closer shipping ties with the creation of a new sea freight route between the ports of Volos in Greece and Alexandria in Egypt.The intention to strengthen ma

Philetaerus of Pergamon: One of the Most Cunning Ancient Greek Leaders

Philetaerus of Pergamon: One of the Most Cunning Ancient Greek Leaders

Philetaerus established Pergamon as an important center of ancient Greek power and laid the foundations for the Attalid Dynasty to become a major player in Hellenistic power politics. Credit: Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon / CC BY 3.0 / Naples National Archaeological Museum / Public Domain / Friedrich

Mitsotakis and Erdogan Meet for Bilateral Discussion in Turkish Capital

Mitsotakis and Erdogan Meet for Bilateral Discussion in Turkish Capital

Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan during the press conference on Monday. Credit: Greek Prime Minister’s OfficeGreek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday had a constructive dialogue in Ankara with some insinuatio

Athens Observatory Involved With Huge Gravitational Wave Project

Athens Observatory Involved With Huge Gravitational Wave Project

The National Observatory of Athens will be collaborating on a significant project looking at gravitational waves in space. Credit: szeke. CC BY 2.0/flickrThe National Observatory of Athens and a cluster of Greek universities have announced an important collaboration regarding the construction of spa

Greece Seeks to Extend ‘Period of Calm’ at Mitsotakis-Erdogan Summit

Greece Seeks to Extend ‘Period of Calm’ at Mitsotakis-Erdogan Summit

Greek PM Mitsotakis welcomed Turkish President Erdogan in Athens last December. Credit: Press Office of the Greek PMGreece will be seeking to extend the “period of calm” in relations with Turkey during the meeting of PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis and President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Ankara on Monday, Fore

Greek Navy Disrupts Transfers of Russian Oil

Greek Navy Disrupts Transfers of Russian Oil

Exercises announced by the Hellenic Navy aim to disrupt transfers of Russian oil in the Laconian Gulf. Credit: Hellenic NavyGreek Navy exercises off the southeastern Peloponnese coast have forced tankers to transfer Russian oil into international waters.The exercises were announced by the country’s

Greek Orthodox Church Ordains Zimbabwe Woman as Its First Deaconess

Greek Orthodox Church Ordains Zimbabwe Woman as Its First Deaconess

Orthodox faithful in Zimbabwe congratulate Angelic Molen. Credit: St. Phoebe Center for the DeaconessIn a historic ceremony on May 2, 2024, the Orthodox Patriarchate of Alexandria and all of Africa name Angelic Molen from Zimbabwe as the first deaconess in the global Eastern Orthodox Church.The even