Greece
Nemesis: what the ancient Greeks believed about the goddess who punishes hubris, and modern Greek deterrence
For the ancient Greeks nemesis meant not revenge but the restoration of measure when someone oversteps it. A look at…
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Europe
Ohi Day explained: how Greece answered Italy’s ultimatum in 1940
US State Department telegrams record the Italian ultimatum of 28 October 1940, the Greek refusal and the first weeks of…
Economy & Energy
UAE announces €15 billion investment initiative for Greece, with 18 agreements worth €12.75 billion signed in Athens
The United Arab Emirates announced new investments of €15 billion in Greece on the day Abu Dhabi’s Crown Prince, Sheikh…
Air Force
F-35: Pentagon and Lockheed Martin unveil framework deal for 850 US jets over ten years and multiyear production of 156 aircraft a year
The US Department of War and Lockheed Martin unveiled a framework agreement for multiyear F-35 production and sustainment, covering 850…
Greece
Greece appoints new muftis of Xanthi and Komotini under the new law, with five-year terms
The Government Gazette published the appointments of the new muftis of Xanthi and Komotini on the proposal of Education and…
Air Force
Portugal approves the purchase of three KC-390 aircraft with electronic warfare for the Hellenic Air Force, at a cost of €590 million
Portugal’s Council of Ministers approved the procurement of three Embraer KC-390 Millennium aircraft for Greece under Resolution 207/2026. Greece pays…
Cyprus
EU “strongly regrets” Libyan ratification of the Turkish–Libyan memorandum: Kallas restates that it infringes third states’ rights
In a formal statement on 21 October, High Representative Kaja Kallas said the EU strongly regrets Libya’s ratification of the…
Economy & Energy
Mitsotakis hosts Abu Dhabi’s Crown Prince at the Maximos Mansion: investments, energy, artificial intelligence and defence on the table
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis met Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan at the Maximos…
Greek-Turkish Relations
Turkish Defence Ministry to Greece and the EU: “Unilateral assessments by third parties” do not invalidate the Turkish–Libyan memorandum
Turkey’s Defence Ministry said at its weekly briefing that “unilateral assessments by third parties cannot remove the legal force” of…
Analysis
Treaty of Guarantee explained: what Article IV allows and what it bans
The 1960 Treaty of Guarantee protects Cyprus’s independence and territorial integrity and bans partition. Here is what each article says…
Greece
Greece and Egypt to continue consultations on extending the 2020 EEZ delimitation – a joint answer to the Turkish–Libyan memorandum
Foreign Ministers George Gerapetritis and Badr Abdelatty rejected the ratification of the 2019 Turkey–Libya memorandum and agreed to continue consultations…
Cyprus
Istanbul pogrom of 1955 explained: what US records show
US State Department records describe the anti-Greek violence of 6-7 September 1955 in Istanbul and Izmir, the police that did…