Greece Reacts to Turkey's Naval Exercise 'Blue Homeland 2025'
greece January 9, 2025 12:28Greece shows concern over Turkey's increasing naval power and military capabilities with the 'Blue Homeland 2025' naval exercise.
Greece shows concern over Turkey's increasing naval power and military capabilities with the 'Blue Homeland 2025' naval exercise.
A new wildfire has erupted in the Hollywood Hills in Los Angeles, adding to the existing five wildfires spreading in the city. The fire department has issued an evacuation order for the area, including iconic addresses for the entertainment industry.
Wildfires in California, particularly in Los Angeles, have caused massive destruction, resulting in an increased death toll and widespread evacuations.
The Turkish Naval Forces' domestic production-based large armament programs have spurred the Greek Naval Forces into action. A 12-year armament program including the purchase of new warships and the modernization of existing warships until 2037 has been prepared.
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced that they are very close to reaching a ceasefire agreement in Gaza while negotiations between Israel and Hamas continue.
Italian journalist Cecilia Sala has been released after being detained in Iran's capital, Tehran.
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Iran strongly criticizes French President Macron for labeling Iran as a major strategic and security issue in the Middle East, stating the accusations are baseless and contradictory.
Antonio Torchia, the mayor of Belcastro in Italy, has announced a ban on falling severely ill in the village, where most residents are over 65 years old. This unusual measure aims to draw attention to the challenges faced by the local healthcare system.
The controversial figure of French far-right politics, Jean-Marie Le Pen, the founder of the National Front party, has passed away at the age of 96.
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French Defense Ministry confirms reports of Ukrainian soldiers deserting after receiving training in France, while emphasizing that these soldiers are still under the command of the Ukrainian army.
Charlie Hebdo, the French satirical weekly magazine, commemorates the 10th anniversary of the terrorist attack that shook the world and ignited discussions on freedom of speech.
The mayor of Belcastro, a village in southern Italy, has prohibited being sick in his municipality to draw attention to a major problem in the region.
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy is facing trial over allegations of illegal financing from the former leader of Libya, Muammar Gaddafi.
Italian coffee prices are on the rise due to various factors, leaving coffee enthusiasts concerned about the future costs of their favorite cup of espresso.
European ministers from Germany and France met with the leader of the transitional government, Ahmad al-Sha'ar, in Damascus to discuss the post-regime change scenario in Syria.
A prisoner in Arles prison in southern France has taken a prison employee and 4 healthcare workers hostage. The Minister of Justice, Gerald Darmanin, has announced that all resources are being mobilized to deal with the situation.
A record number of migrants arrived at the Canary Islands in 2024, with notable numbers coming from Pakistan and Bangladesh. Spain has become a key entry point to Europe alongside Italy.
Mass desertion in a Ukrainian brigade trained by France; '1700 soldiers fled'
In several cities including the capital Paris, a wave of arson attacks occurred in France. The Ministry of Interior reported that nearly 1000 vehicles were set on fire and over 400 people were arrested.
France welcomed the year 2025 with celebrations marred by car burnings and arrests in several cities, including the capital Paris.
At least 15 people have died in New Orleans following an attack in the city center. The perpetrator, identified as a former US Army IT specialist, was shot dead by the police. The FBI found an ISIS flag in his vehicle.
Following the termination of the cooperation agreement between Chad and France, French military forces will leave the country by January 31, 2025.
A new smoking ban has been introduced in Milan, Italy, with fines ranging from 40 to 240 euros for those who do not comply with the ban.
Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara stated that the French forces will withdraw from the country, emphasizing the need for the people to take pride in their modernized armed forces.
French President Emmanuel Macron has announced a political solution to the government crises in the country by planning to hold referendums on critical issues in 2025.
French President Emmanuel Macron admitted regret over calling for early parliamentary elections in June, stating that it resulted in more instability than peace.
Italian journalist Cecilia Sala has been detained in Iran since December 19, possibly as a bargaining chip for an Iranian man arrested in Milan. The situation highlights the delicate balance Italy faces between the US and Iran.
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan has emphasized the need for Turkey-EU relations to return to the pre-Sarkozy era, highlighting the importance of a merit-based membership path for Turkey to become a more effective regional power in partnership with Europe.