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WikiLeaks Alleges That Turkish Aircrafts Violated Greek Airspace Over 2,000 Times in 2014

Following the controversial takedown of a Russian Air Force aircraft by Turkish F-16 authorities, Wikileaks has released figures on Turkish violations of Greek airspace. A Wikileaks tweet, citing data compiled by the University of Thessaly, based on Greek military records, alleges that Turkey violated...

ISIS Threatens 60 Countries Including Greece

The Islamic State has released a new video threatening the 60 countries that have allied against them. This is the first time Greece is a recipient of a threat by the jihadists. There is a picture of 60 national flags,...

Some Greeks Turn to Elder Paisios' Prophecies on Russia-Turkey Conflict

The tension that was created after the shooting down of a Russian jet fighter by Turkish warplanes has led several Greeks to refer to Elder Paisios' prophecies about war between Russia and Turkey. The ascetic monk Paisios, who became Saint...

Greek PM to Meet with German and Turkish Premiers Over Refugee Crisis

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras will meet German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu to discuss the refugee crisis very soon. This is according to German government deputy spokesperson; Georg Streiter though he did not provide a date or...

Turkey Deports Greek Citizen Who Was Suspected to be Heading To Syria

Turkish authorities on Thursday deported a 40-year-old Greek Muslim from Thrace back to Greece, claiming that he had been on his way to Syria in "order to join in the fighting". The 40-year-old, who was arrested in Turkey on Wednesday...

Syrians with Fake Greek Passports Arrested in Honduras Trying to Reach U.S.

Honduran authorities announced on Wednesday that they had arrested six Syrian nationals traveling on forged Greek passports, including five who had been trying to reach the United States. According to Reuters, Honduran police said there were no signs of any...

Greek PM Discusses Refugee Crisis with Turkish President

Following his meeting with Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu, Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras also met with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Ankara on Wednesday. Tispras and Erdogan held a discussion on the refugee crisis and how the two neighboring countries can cooperate...

Greek and Turkish PM's Announce Cooperation on Refugee Crisis

With the Aegean Sea having been the main gateway for the 820,000 migrants and refugees that have entered Europe this year, Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu proclaimed that the two countries will cooperate to...

Greece and Turkey Play Out Goalless Draw in Istanbul

The men's Greek National Football Team took on the Turkish National Football Team in a friendly exhibition match in Istanbul on Tuesday night. Neither of the two teams were able to break the deadlock in a game that did not produce...

Greek PM Tsipras in Turkey to Discuss Refugees, Watch Football with Turkish Counterpart

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras will meet with his Turkish counterpart Ahmet Davutoglu in Istanbul at 8:30 pm on Tuesday to watch the friendly football game between the national teams of Greece and Turkey. On Wednesday, the two men will...