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31. Rising tensions in the Aegean

32. Ankara threatens Nicosia over arrest warrants

33. Turkish officials in Athens for CBM talks

34. Diplomats unimpressed by Turkish East Med briefing

35. Way forward in Greek-Turkish relations uncertain

36. New prospects for East Med

The “Eastern Mediterranean Security and Energy Partnership Act” submitted to the US Congress by Senators Robert Menendez and Marco Rubio that essentially upgrades the geopolitical roles of Greece and Cyprus is seen in Athens as a reflection of Washington’s renewed interest and growing involvement in the region. ...

37. EastMed summit to send stern message

38. East Med on track with US backing

39. Defence ministers of Greece and Turkey to discuss confidence building measures

40. US Senator: Turkey must choose between US F-35 jets and Russian S-400

41. Wess Mitchell sends clear message to Turkey over Cyprus

42. Commitment to EastMed pipeline reaffirmed

43. US official sends clear message to Turkey over Cyprus drilling

44. Energy talks on cards in Tsipras visit to Moscow

45. Turkey ups ante in Eastern Med over oil and gas

46. Russian expulsion of Greek envoys ‘asymmetric’

Greece's Foreign Ministry summoned the Russian Ambassador to the country, Andrey Maslov, to protest Moscow's decision on Monday to expel Greek diplomats in retaliation to a similar move by Athens....

47. Tsipras, Erdogan discuss meeting on sidelines of NATO summit

Officials in Athens and Ankara are busy trying to lay the groundwork for a meeting, even a brief one, between Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on the sidelines of the NATO Summit on July 10....

48. FYROM name deal ‘days away,’ both sides say

There was a sense Tuesday that Athens and Skopje were inching toward a deal on the ongoing “Macedonia” name dispute despite domestic opposition in both countries, with several protest rallies planned for Greece Wednesday....

49. Name deal with FYROM within reach

Greece and the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) are reportedly on the brink of reaching a deal to resolve the decades-old name dispute after the two countries’ foreign ministers apparently reached common ground on Monday. ...

50. Greece fears protracted crisis with Turkey

Turkey is resorting to a strategy that includes the arrest of people as a means of blackmail, especially of Western countries...