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211. Greek island protest about migrant influx turns violent

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/greek-island-protest-about-migrant-influx-turns-violent

Greek riot police fired tear gas Thursday to try to disperse angry protesters on the island of Lesvos who tried to topple a police bus during a demonstration against a European Union migration policy....

212. Israel and Cyprus mull electricity grid link

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/israel-and-cyprus-mull-electric-grid-link

Israel and Cyprus are expected to discuss linking the two countries’ electricity grids as part of a European Union programme to create a broad European-Asian electricity network...

213. Crunch year as Cyprus bids to become regional energy player

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/crunch-year-in-cyprus-bid-to-become-regional-energy-player

Cyprus is ramping up efforts to become a regional energy player with 2018 seen as a critical year in deciding where it stands, Foreign Minister Nicos Christodoulides said in an exclusive interview with Kathimerini...

214. Limitless incompetence and puerility

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/comment/opinion/limitless-incompetence-and-puerility

Who would have thought that the news regarding the lease of two frigates from France, confirmed with such fanfare to Kathimerini would be denied in an equally loud manner just days later...

215. On Athens visit, Juncker appears upbeat about Greek recovery

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/on-athens-visit-juncker-appears-upbeat-about-greek-recovery

In a speech before Greece’s Parliament on Thursday, European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker expressed optimism about Greece’s economic recovery and called on its European partners to honor pledges for debt relief....

216. French frigates could be built in Greece

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/french-frigates-could-be-built-in-greece

Tsipras and Macron discussed the possible use of profits on Greek bonds held by the cental banks of other European countries, such as France, for the construction of frigates...

217. Turkish fighter jets harass Tsipras's helicopter

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/turkish-fighter-jets-harass-tsipras-s-helicopter

Two Turkish fighter aircraft reportedly harassed the Chinook helicopter carrying Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and the Greek Armed Forces Chief Admiral Evangelos Apostolakis as they were flying from the islet of Ro to Rhodes on Tuesday afternoon....

218. Athens will not bow to Turkish bully-boy tactics

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/athens-will-not-bow-to-turkish-bully-boy-tactics

Greek PM says Greece will not back down from protecting its sovereign rights ...

219. Flag claim sparks fresh tension between Greece and Turkey

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/flag-claim-sparks-fresh-tension-between-greece-and-turkey

Ankara’s dispute of Greek sovereignty brought the two countries to the brink of war in 1996 over the islet of Imia...

220. Open agenda for leaders dinner date

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/open-agenda-for-leaders-dinner-date

Expectations aren’t high about Monday’s social gathering which doesn’t signal a formal resumption of peace talks...

221. Turkey and Greece ratchet up tension in the Mediterranean

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/turkey-and-greece-ratchet-up-tension-in-the-mediterranean

With help from rabble-rousers on both sides, disputes over airspace and maritime borders, which have poisoned relations between Greece and Turkey for decades...

222. Greece in mourning after death of fighter pilot

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/greece-in-mourning-after-death-of-fighter-pilot

The jet piloted by 34-year-old Captain Giorgos Baltadoros was one of two Mirages sent to intercept a pair of Turkish F-16s...

223. Yildirim calls Tsipras to express condolences for Mirage pilot

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/yildirim-calls-tsipras-to-express-condolences-for-mirage-pilot

Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras spoke with Turkish counterpart Binali Yildirim who called to express his condolences and those of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on the death of the Greek fighter jet pilot whose plane crashed into the sea in the central Aegean earlier on Thursday....

224. Adrift in dangerous storms

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/comment/adrift-in-dangerous-storms

Now that things are becoming more difficult, many government officials stick to believing what they want to believe rather than trying to manage reality...

225. Greek troops fire warning shots at Turkish helicopter

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/greek-troops-fire-warning-shots-at-turkish-helicopter

It was not clear what type of helicopter was involved in the incident...

226. Yildirim dig at Tsipras over 8 Turkish servicemen in Greece

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/yildirim-dig-at-tsipras-over-8-turkish-servicemen-in-greece

Turkish government spokesman Bekir Bozdag stated outright that the cases of the eight Turks and two Greeks are unrelated...

227. Tsipras looking to rein in hawkish defence minister

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/tsipras-looking-to-rein-in-hawkish-defence-minister

According to a senior official, the incendiary rhetoric “is not needed” at a time when Greece is trying to de-escalate tension with Turkey...

228. FYROM and its irredentist claims

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/comment/fyrom-and-its-irredentist-claims

Greece has never recognized an ethnic minority and the present government will be no exception...

229. EU-Turkey migrant deal ‘at risk’, report says

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/eu-turkey-migrant-deal-‘at-risk-report-says

The deal signed between Ankara and Brussels in March 2016 to crack down on human trafficking over the Aegean is hanging in the balance as several countries are reportedly refusing to pay for it, insisting that the European Commission cover the next tranche of 3 billion euros in funding pledged to Turkey....

230. Greece tells Turkey to tone down aggression

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/greece-tells-turkey-to-tone-down-aggression

Athens argues that Ankara’s hostile stance is related to domestic developments and geopolitical instability...

231. Greece and Trump's new foreign policy team

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/comment/greece-and-trump-s-new-foreign-policy-team

it is imperative that Athens establish channels of communication with the new powerful officials as regards American foreign policy...

232. As tension peaks, PM calls on Ankara to stop provocations

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/as-tension-peaks-pm-calls-on-ankara-to-stop-provocations

With Turkey’s transgressions in the Aegean and the Eastern Mediterranean in full swing, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on Friday urged Ankara to abandon the rationale of constant provocations with Greece....

233. EU leaders condemn Turkey for 'illegal actions' as transgressions continue

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/eu-leaders-condemn-turkey-for-illegal-actions-as-transgressions-continue

European Union leaders meeting in Brussels on Thursday unanimously condemned Turkey for its aggression toward Greece and Cyprus and called on Ankara to release two Greek soldiers who have been in Turkish custody for more than three weeks....

234. Greek soldiers appearing before Turkish court

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/greek-soldiers-appearing-before-turkish-court

Two Greek soldiers arrested on March 1 by Turkish authorities for accidentally crossing the border in northeastern Greece while on patrol, are appearing before a court in the city of Edirne on Tuesday....

235. Greece fears protracted crisis with Turkey

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/greek-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...

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