Politics
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was reportedly taken to an undisclosed location, believed to be Athens, Greece, following a series of Israeli military strikes targeting Tehran and other Iranian cities. Israeli media published images showing Netanyahu’s aircraft escorted by fighter jets......
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently became the fourth global leader to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House since the start of Trump’s second term. Their meeting underscored a growing partnership, as both leaders praised each other while carefully avoiding contentious......
On Wednesday, the Greek Parliament elected Constantine Tassoulas, a member of the ruling party New Democracy, as the country's new President. Tassoulas, 65, who previously served as Parliament President in 2019 under New Democracy, won the election with 160 votes out of the 300 available in Parliament. His......
The Greek politician Theodoros Rousopoulos has been re-elected to serve a second one-year term as President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) in Strasbourg. Expressing gratitude following the vote, Rousopoulos viewed his re-election as a sign of confidence in the work he has......
The United Nations Security Council (UNSC), a cornerstone of international diplomacy, welcomes five new non-permanent members to its ranks for a two-year term. Starting January 1, 2025, Somalia, Greece, Denmark, Pakistan, and Panama have officially begun their tenure, taking over from Mozambique, Malta,......
As Syria’s opposition flag replaces Assad’s regime symbol across embassies worldwide, activists now wage a different battle: updating the flag emoji on smartphones. Syria’s Political Transformation and the Resurgence of the Independence Flag As Syria awakens to a transformed political......
Amid growing concerns of an impending large-scale air raid, several European nations have taken precautionary measures by closing their embassies in Kyiv. Joining the United States in this move, Spain, Italy, and Greece have temporarily shut their diplomatic missions in the Ukrainian capital. This......
The Greek-flagged crude oil tanker Sounion, which was struck by Yemen’s Houthis last week, remains ablaze in the Red Sea and is now reportedly leaking oil, according to a Pentagon spokesman. The Sounion, targeted by multiple projectiles off Yemen’s port city of Hodeidah, was carrying......
