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UNHCR has been appealing to the Greek government to use emergency measures to expedite its plans to transfer a greater number of asylum-seekers to appropriate accommodation on the mainland.  More than 36,000 asylum seekers now in reception centres designed for 5,400 people, according to the UNHCR spokesman.

Heightened governmental responsibility and social cohesion are required in order to effectively grapple with the migrant-refugee crisis.

Bong Joon-ho in his film "Parasite" depicted in an exceptionally masterful manner the impasses, contradictions, antitheses, violence, and social inequality in the contemporary world.

The success of the refugee burden-sharing plan will depend on the readiness of the Greek government to manage the crisis and on the efficiency of competent authorities.

The government is entering the talks with trade unions having pledged bebefore to support wage hikes in 2020 that are double the country’s growth rate.

These "Rouvikonas" self-styled anarchists declare that in the society they dream of the duty articulated by Voltaire to defend the right of others to express differing opinions has no place.

Flights are axed, train services cut, parks closed and sporting events cancelled due to the "extreme weather".

All of Turkey’s positions have been articulated in the past but today they are being reiterated amid projections that the two sides may agree on a list of differences and petition the International Court of Justice (ICJ)  in The Hague.

Vaccination is unfortunately all too often the subject of dangerous misinformation and so it is very positive that nearly three million Greeks were administered the flu vaccine.

It would best if members of the government speak in a measured manner with the right timing and only when they have something substantial to say.

In direct opposition to the UN Convention Ankara has steadfastly maintained that islands have no EEZ, a position that was rejected by the US, France, and the entire EU among others.

The absence of a Greek-Turkish dialogue is a bad policy that is accompanied by fatalism and introversion, which could prove exceptionally harmful for Greek interests.

The effort to internationalise an issue that by its very nature is supranational and yet is treated as a domestic problem is a step in the right direction.

The Turkish research vessel on 31 January entered an area above the Greek continental shelf causing heightened concern in Athens, as it entered and exited areas under Greek sovereignty for many hours.

Residents of the Northeastern Aegean islands are demonstrating over the fact that they are unfairly shouldering the lion’s share of the burden of the migrant-refugee crisis.

If due to habit, ignorance, or imitation we choose incorrect terms we are at risk of skewing reality, which in turn complicates the resolution of problems.

The easiest and simplest thing is to declare your opposition to home foreclosure auctions and to support housing for everyone without hesitation or reservations.

Shortly after midnight, Iowa Democratic Party Chairman Troy Price told reporters to expect results later on Tuesday in the state, the first to hold a nominating contest.

European stocks bounce, Wall St points to positive start - Commodities steady amid worries about China demand

The strategy of pursuing closer ties with France was vindicated in 1979 when French president Valerie Giscard D’Estaing passionately supported Greece’s accession to the European Economic Community (EEC)

If the long-term target is catching the train of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, the aim in the short term is to secure a better and easier daily life without unnecessary inconveniences for citizens, with less bureaucratic red tape.

As accustomed as one may be to such actions by Turkey, they still offer a foretaste of what may happen if the limits are surpassed.

At the stroke of midnight in Brussels, the EU lost 15% of its economy, its biggest military spender, and the world’s international financial capital, London.

The impasse in Greek football is the result of the government’s choices and whoever cannot see that is simply turning a blind eye.

The state is obliged to have thorough knowledge of the situation with viruses so that citizens and especially vulnerable groups can know exactly what is going on.

It will rise 50 centimeters above sea level and carry light marks that will make it visible at night, a government document inviting vendors to submit offers said

The French president’s remarks at a joint press conference with PM Mitsotakis are to date the clearest and most emphatic message of support of Greece’s sovereign rights.

Due to the critical nature of current circumstances both within the government and on the political scene more generally composure is exceptionally necessary.

One can choose to justify governmental fears, but a government that violates the fundamental principles of a well-governed state is unjustifiable.

Ruling party MPs were personally pressurised and the political leadership was confronted with verbal attacks and curses from circles which in previous years acted on the margins of legality.

Though strong international players such as the US and the EU have criticised the MOU it is clear that only France has begun to offer palpable backing at sea in the Mediterranean.

The proper stride for an economy entails economic stability, endurance, and being shielded from the shocks of the global economic system.

In a tweet on the 27 conversation Trump’s spokesman John Deere said, 'President Trump also highlighted the importance of Turkey and Greece resolving their disagreements in the eastern Mediterranean.'

The government’s social, economic growth, and foreign policy must be demonstrable and cohesive so as to persuade and motivate all of the country’s political forces.

Police and the citizen’s protection ministry’s political leadership have a duty to defend the reputation of the force.

Many believe Greece now faces an Imia-like crisis (which in 1996 brought the two countries to the brink of war) with the threat of a military clash the duration and outcome of which is unknown.

As Ta Nea reported the health ministry will stress prevention, educational programmes at schools, and a campaign to sensitise public opinion to the great dangers.

There must be swift moves to alleviate the burden on the islands which are hosting all the migrants and to construct facilities that will provide the necessary living social services.

Immediately after the July, 2019, general election there were very high hopes and they continue to be high enough to counterbalance the wear and tear of governance in areas beyond the economy.

"So the Five Eyes security relationships we have we have got to keep them strong and safe," he added

The Taliban said it had shot down a U.S. military plane in the central Afghan province of Ghazni on Monday, killing all personnel on board. «The plane, which was on an intelligence mission, was brought down in Sado Khel area of Deh Yak district of Ghazni province,» Zabihullah Mujahid, a spokesman for the Taliban, said […]

The possibility of a rapid turnaround in the event the virus is contained explains the relatively muted move in the dollar, Perez said.

Regarding Greek-Turkish relations the PM slammed Ankara for its bellicose posture stressing that Turkey signed an MOU with Libya which is legally null and void on EEZ delimitation.

Shocking revelations with specific references to persons, in front of FIFA, UEFA and Avgenakis. How are associations being bough, the buses full of goons, betting and the “tools”

President-elect Sakellaropoulou spoke of a 'society that by relying on its democratic tradition heals the wounds of the past, confronts current challenges, and looks to the future with optimism'.

President-elect Ekaterini Sakellaropoulou spoke extemporaneously about the challenges of the 21st century (the economic crisis, climate change, and the weakening of the rule of law).

Open attack about all the problems by Marinakis during the meeting of Greek Football’s ‘Big Four’ Football Clubs: Greek football federation is not fit for the task; multiownership of PAOK FC and Xanthi FC; VAR; role of the Chief Referee; referees used as tools in the manipulation of the championship. ‘This kind of football does not represent us’, Marinakis stressed.

The dialogue of Marinakis and Grammenos and the EPO's president's guilty silence over the Federation's financial scandals.

'I look forward to a society that respects the rights described in the Constitution, the UN Charter of Fundamental Human Rights and the European Convention on Human Rights,' the president-elect said.

Greece's president-elect is independent, ecologically sensitive, dedicated, and has demonstrated her respect for the rule of law.

The young activist and symbol of the movement against climate change accused politicians and corporate leaders of empty rhetoric and hollow pledges.

Erdogan went as far as to maintain that Turkish-occupied Cyprus (recognised only by Turkey as a state) will split any gas and oil Ankara finds in the EEZ of the Republic of Cyprus with the Greek-Cypriots.

Greece must not be dragged along by the sensationalist moves that are a staple of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, whether he is motivated by expansionism, megalomania or domestic issues..

Beti Bozadziski spoke to One Channel about her brother's assassination in Thessaloniki - She clearly says her brother was assassinated by PAOK's fans strikes before the car «hit» him.

The MOU expropriates a large chunk of Greece’s EEZ with the specious argument that islands such as Crete (which is much closer to Libya than any EU state or Turkey) have no EEZ.

Turkey’s untrammeled audacity and enormous provocations have led to not unfounded suspicions that Ankara is getting ready for extremely bellicose acts against Greece.

With Turkey hosting over three million migrants and refugees from Syria and elsewhere it is using the threat of unleashing waves of migrants and refugees toward Europe to blackmail Greece, Germany and the EU more generally.

Politicians during the crisis were unable to do the self-evident – to have everyone table their proposals for the economy to transcend the impasse and find a path of recovery.

Political parties have a duty to weigh all the parameters before responding to the nomination of the majority and to rise to the occasion.

Mr. Mitsotakis has taken an innovative approach and has defused past tensions linked to the election of the president by making a decision that signifies political progress in the country.

In his address, Mitsotakis said, "The decision I had to make was by no means easy, as the person fulfilling the role has to incorporate the nation's unity, have a sense of duty, knowledge, prestige and international experience.”

Geopolitical constants have been lost, developments are being shaped elsewhere, and Greece for the time being cannot have the impact that it deserves and would want to have.

Our country must be present with the diplomatic vigour that its geopolitical place demands and with a clear conception of its size and role.

UN initiatives to solve Greek national issues have been viewed with suspicion and expectations have been tempered. In the current phase many hoped for an American intervention to subdue Turkish aggressiveness.

In three PAOK debuts this year, Melo Pereira has appointed referees whose "biceps" have reunited them at European games. And, quite by chance, the referees were friendly to him.

Varadkar's Fine Gael and the fellow centre-right Fianna Fail are closely matched in opinion polls, and some distance ahead of their other rivals, increasingly the likelihood that one of the two parties with similar policies on the economy and Brexit will lead to another minority administration.

"The installation stops people in their tracks. It's quite attention grabbing: it's bright, it's a little bit different, and whether people are interested in air pollution or not, I think it's going to make them stop and take notice."

AEK was furious with referees’ decisions. They think that these decisions were significant for the outcome of the Toumba derby. Their first reaction talks about alteration of the final result