Athens plans to modernise the Greek army by 2030 Greece's Defence Minister Nikos Dendias presented the plan for changes in the army to the parties in parliament. The reforms will cover all three branches of the military. By 2030, 33 units..
Abdullah Öcalan proposes peace talks with the PKK from prison The leader of the terrorist Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), Abdullah Öcalan, who is serving a life sentence, was visited by a relative for the first time in 4.5 years and..
Greece receives the fourth tranche of almost 1 billion euros under EU Recovery and Resilience Plan The European Commission paid Greece the fourth tranche under the Recovery and Resilience Plan (RSP) worth 998.6 million euros. This was..
Turkey applies to join BRICS Turkey has applied for full membership in BRICS and its accession will be discussed at the organization's summit in Russia in October, Bulgarian media reports. If accepted, it will be the first NATO country and a..
Turkey and Greece expect a better yield of olives The olive oil harvest in Turkey will be a record high one this year. The intense flowering of the olive trees gave hope to the producers already in the spring after the weak last season,..
At a meeting with EU Commissioner for Enlargement and Neighbourhood Policy Olivér Várhelyi , who is on a working visit to Bulgaria, President Rumen Radev said that the EU enlargement should be based on principles that take into account each..
The Turkish opposition with a historic victory in the local elections The opposition in Turkey scored a historic victory in the local elections on March 31. Out of 10 metropolitan areas, only 3 remain for the Justice and Development Party..
PM Mitsotakis asks protesting Greek farmers for "open dialogue with open roads" Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has warned protesting farmers in the country that the government is open to dialogue, but on the condition that the road..
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan is starting a tour of three Balkan countries - Albania, Bulgaria and Romania - from today until January 31. This was announced by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkey. During the meetings, bilateral..
Serbia’s foreign minister is looking for a Serbian minority in Bulgaria In a Sunday show on "Pink" TV, the Foreign Minister of Serbia, Ivica Dacic, said that Sofia does not recognize national minorities in its country, but constantly reacts to..
