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Populists shatter EU status Quo with strong showing

The preliminary results from the European Parliamentary elections are in. And just like the polls anticipated, the pro-European status quo has suffered a serious blow.…

31 May, 2019

GREECE·The News Weekly

SYRIZA changes strategy ahead of early election

Still reeling from a devastating showing in last weekend’s European Parliament election, leftist SYRIZA officials met on Wednesday to discuss strategy ahead of a second round of local authority polls and a looming snap general election. According to sources, the broader sense…

31 May, 2019

GREECE·The News Weekly·WORLD

The hard truths about Turkey’s continued denial and lies

The participation of the hundreds and thousands of people in the memorial events organized in Greece and abroad on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the Genocide of the Greeks of Pontus, and the associated events covered by major foreign newspapers…

31 May, 2019

COMMUNITY·The News Weekly·WORLD

‘Clash of civilizations’ or crisis of civilization?

The outlook of current Western leaders suggests that humanity will be hard pressed to survive the 21st century Talk about a graphic display of soft power: Beijing this week hosted the Conference on Dialogue of Asian Civilizations. Organized under the direct supervision…

25 May, 2019

COMMUNITY·The News Weekly·WORLD

Are you ready for a worse dystopia than 1984?

It has been a lonely concern with the dire economic implications of robotics, but now Clarity Press has provided us with some company by publishing The Artificial Intelligence Contagion by David Barnhizer and Daniel Barnhizer. It is telling as to the irrelevance…

25 May, 2019

GREECE·WORLD

Elderly member of Greek minority found murdered on Turkish island of Imvros

An elderly Greek man was found dead and tortured on the Turkish island of Imvros that is home of a small Greek community. 86-year-old Zafiris Ignaris (Piyanari) was found on Monday night. He was tied in hands and legs and had blood…

24 May, 2019

GREECE·WORLD

Barnier: EU ready to respond to Turkish provocations

Michel Barnier, the European Union’s chief negotiator for Brexit, reiterated on Monday EU readiness to respond accordingly in case Turkey carries out illegal hydrocarbon drilling activities, noting that the EU stands clearly behind Cyprus. Barnier, who is currently visiting Cyprus in the…

24 May, 2019

GREECE·Uncategorized

Ceremonies for the 100th Anniversary of the Pontic Genocide Culminate at the Turkish Consulate

The ceremonies for the Commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the Pontian Greeks’ genocide on Sunday culminated at the Turkish Consulate with Pontic associations delivering a resolution. The ceremonies, that were organized by the Pan-Pontian Federation of Greece, started at the Metropolis…

23 May, 2019

GREECE·The News Weekly·WORLD

100 Years of Silence

Pontus (“sea” in Greek),is an historical Greek designation for a region on the southern coast of the Black Sea, located in modern-day northeastern Anatolia, Turkey. The name was applied to the coastal region and its mountainous hinterland (rising to the Pontic Alps…

23 May, 2019

The News Weekly·WORLD

EU warns Turkey against ‘illegal’ Cyprus drilling

The EU on Monday warned Turkey not to press ahead with exploratory drilling for oil and gas off Cyprus, calling the plan illegal and vowing to “respond appropriately”. The bloc’s diplomatic chief Federica Mogherini said all 28 EU foreign ministers had reconfirmed…

20 May, 2019

GREECE

Greece refutes Turkish claims on status of Aegean Islands

The Greek foreign ministry late on Sunday strongly refuted a claim by its Turkish counterpart that Greece does not respect the demilitarized status of the islands in the eastern Aegean Sea. Earlier Sunday, Turkish Foreign Ministry spokesman Hami Aksoy denounced “the attempts…

20 May, 2019

GREECE·The News Weekly

Historic decision made to rebuild Part of the Parthenon

The Greek Central Archaeological Council (KAS) decided on Wednesday that a part of the Parthenon, now in ruins on the Athens Acropolis, is to be rebuilt using mostly materials which are now lying on the ground. It is believed to be the…

20 May, 2019

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Populists shatter EU status Quo with strong showing

SYRIZA changes strategy ahead of early election

The hard truths about Turkey’s continued denial and lies

‘Clash of civilizations’ or crisis of civilization?

Are you ready for a worse dystopia than 1984?

Elderly member of Greek minority found murdered on Turkish island of Imvros

Barnier: EU ready to respond to Turkish provocations

Ceremonies for the 100th Anniversary of the Pontic Genocide Culminate at the Turkish Consulate

100 Years of Silence

EU warns Turkey against ‘illegal’ Cyprus drilling

Greece refutes Turkish claims on status of Aegean Islands

Historic decision made to rebuild Part of the Parthenon

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