Migrant Boat Sinking Kills Four In Greece: Coast Guard
Migrant Boat Sinking Kills Four In Greece: Coast Guard

Four asylum seekers died Thursday in a migrant boat sinking near the Greek island of Lesbos, the coast guard said. The coast guard in a statement said a boat with around 30 people on board had capsized in mild weather conditions near Lesbos, a short distance from the coast of neighbouring...

Greece insists on unification ahead of UN talks on Cyprus
Greece insists on unification ahead of UN talks on Cyprus

Greece considers the unification of Turkish and Greek Cypriots the only viable solution to Cyprus long-standing division, Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis said Monday, as international efforts to resolve the issue resumed. Cyprus can no longer remain divided. Partition was never a solution....

Turkey to build first wall on Greece border
Turkey to build first wall on Greece border

Turkey plans to build an 8.5-kilometre wall on its western border where neighbours Greece and Bulgaria have already erected their own fences, a local governor said. The barrier is aimed at preventing migrants crossing into EU member states. Turkey has in the past built walls on its border...

Greece protests Turkiye's Piaggio deal, raises concerns over Meteor missiles
Greece protests Turkiye's Piaggio deal, raises concerns over Meteor missiles

Greece has expressed strong objections to Turkiyes acquisition of Italian aerospace firm Piaggio Aerospace, with reports indicating that Athens is preparing a formal protest to Italy over the deal. The Greek daily Kathimerini reported Monday that Greek authorities argue Rome bypassed EU regulations...