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PIPES: Kastelorizo: Mediterranean flash point

That Athens controls this wisp of land implies it could (but does not yet) claim an exclusive economic zone (EEZ) in the Mediterranean Sea extending 200 nautical miles to Kastelorizo. This would reduce the Turkish EEZ to a fraction of what it…

20 July, 2019

The News Weekly·WORLD

A sore point in the contemporary history of Cyprus and of the western world:

The consequences of Turkey’s military invasion of Cyprus in 1974 constitute, to this day, a sore point in the contemporary history of the island and of the western world: The military occupation, the forcible division, the violation of human rights, the massive…

17 July, 2019

The News Weekly·WORLD

Cyprus still occupied, still divided 1974-2019

The Coordinating Committee of Justice for Cyprus (SEKA) organized a number of events starting from the Friday 12th July up until Wednesday the 14th of August to commemorate not only the illegal occupation but also the human rights violations following the illegal…

17 July, 2019

GREECE·The News Weekly

EU agrees to sanction turkey for drilling in Cypriot water

A surprisingly muscular response beyond mere threatening rhetoric out of the European Union over Turkey’s violations of Cypriot territorial waters related to offshore drilling operations: the EU has agreed to bring financial and political sanctions against Turkey after repeat warnings of the…

17 July, 2019

GREECE·The News Weekly·WORLD

Archaeology Piece of skull found in Greece ‘is oldest human fossil outside Africa’

A broken skull chiselled from a lump of rock in a cave in Greece is the oldest modern human fossil ever found outside Africa, researchers claim. The partial skull was discovered in the Apidima cave on the Mani peninsula of the southern…

17 July, 2019

WORLD

The Muslim Brotherhood as assassins

We are continuing the publication of Thierry Meyssan’s new book, «Before Our Very Eyes, Fake Wars and Big Lies : From 9/11 to Donald Trump». In this episode, he describes the creation of an Egyptian secret society, the Muslim Brotherhood, and then…

13 July, 2019

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Turnout in Greek general elections lowest since 1974

Turnout in Sunday’s Greek election reached a new low as according to preliminary estimates abstention reached a record-breaking 44 percent. If confirmed, it will be the highest voter abstention rate in parliamentary elections in Greece since 1974. It was higher than the…

12 July, 2019

GREECE

Greek elections: Landslide victory for centre-right New Democracy party

Incumbent prime minister Alexis Tsipras, of Syriza, calls rival Kyriakos Mitsotakis to concede defeat Voters in Greece have given Kyria-kos Mitsotakis’ centre-right New Democracy party a resounding mandate to form a new government after it won by a landslide over the incumbent…

10 July, 2019

The News Weekly·WORLD

Trump to unleash hell on Europe: EU announces channel to circumvent SWIFT and Iran sanctions is now operational

Treasury Department issued a statement saying “entities that transact in trade with the Iranian regime through any means may expose themselves to considerable sanctions risk, and Treasury intends to aggressively enforce our authorities.” With the world waiting for the first headlines from…

6 July, 2019

GREECE·The News Weekly·WORLD

The importance of the Greek Exclusive Economic Zone

In 1967, Malta’s Ambassador to the United Nations, Arvid Pardo, called for an international conference to devise a new law of the seas. In this call, he referred to the oceans as “the common heritage of mankind.” Fifteen years later, on December…

6 July, 2019

GREECE·The News Weekly

Lamda Development warns against last-minute ministerial decisions regarding delay-plagued Helleniko project

A nascent “feud” between the international consortium that’s won a concession for the massive Helleniko property development in southeast Athens and the outgoing Tsipras government, given that the privatization remains mired in Greece’s ubiquitous “red tape”, surfaced anew this week – less…

4 July, 2019

GREECE·The News Weekly

Greece sees its future as the Florida of Europe

Tourists in hats, cameras slung around their necks, crane them for a view. In the heart of old Athens, it is a reminder that the holiday season has begun. Last week as parties from cruise ships were guided through the narrow streets…

3 July, 2019

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PIPES: Kastelorizo: Mediterranean flash point

A sore point in the contemporary history of Cyprus and of the western world:

Cyprus still occupied, still divided 1974-2019

EU agrees to sanction turkey for drilling in Cypriot water

Archaeology Piece of skull found in Greece ‘is oldest human fossil outside Africa’

The Muslim Brotherhood as assassins

Turnout in Greek general elections lowest since 1974

Greek elections: Landslide victory for centre-right New Democracy party

Trump to unleash hell on Europe: EU announces channel to circumvent SWIFT and Iran sanctions is now operational

The importance of the Greek Exclusive Economic Zone

Lamda Development warns against last-minute ministerial decisions regarding delay-plagued Helleniko project

Greece sees its future as the Florida of Europe

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