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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is trying to counterbalance Turkey’s distancing itself from Europe by shifting his focus to the East.

The success of a comprehensive policy requires a broader consensus between political parties, as this is not a partisan issue and there is no room for political skirmishes.

This situation, with mutual recriminations between the two top parties about ruling as an arbitrary regime that sees internal enemies, harms above all the Greek political system.

Turkey is playing its games in an environment in which the Russian invasion of Ukraine is in progress, with unpleasant results for the invaders.

The government is called upon to continue on the path of planning its policies – and adjusting them necessary – guided by the principle of protecting those in the greatest need.

The government serving out its four-year term and fully implementing its reform programme will contribute to the stability that the country needs.

One hundred years ago the guns of war fell silent on Turkish soil. May their menacing thunder never be heard again.

The sovereign who ruled and tried to keep her country on a stable path left behind a singular legacy: the overwhelming majority of Britons adored her.

There are two sides of the same coin, and the choice of the “iron lady” of Frankfurt to hike the interest rates will have a series of repercussions on daily life.

Putin, in a new anti-Western rant, said that after cutting off the natural gas supply, he will suspend the supply of Russian oil if the EU imposes a ceiling on energy prices.

Those who believe that universities will forever remain bastions of lawlessness must understand that our entire society opposes that.

Within a time span of fewer than three years, when Greeks were first confronted with the pandemic, citizens must carefully consider how they will handle the new realities.

Today, with a difficult winter ahead of us, it is impermissible for the problem of the inability to find housing to be piled on to the already grave conditions created by the energy crisis and inflation.

'A woman does not sit back and get raped without wanting it. Let’s not go insane now. She does not become pregnant in this way, she must have participated…both must act for a child to be conceived.'

In Greece, many households and businesses that in previous years relied on heating fuel later opted for natural gas because it was cheaper.

What is certain is that a manichaeistic interpretation of Mikhail Gorbachev legacy will lead to wrong conclusions.

Discussions that encourage political turbulence, a power vacuum, or contribute to an anti-politics current do no service in the effort to protect the country.

Ankara’s objective is obvious. It is trying to convince the international community that provocations in the Aegean are reciprocal, and so the responsibilities are mutual.

The acceleration in the development of the surveillance affair seems to be impacting on the climate shaped by the political wear and tear of the ruling party and the damage it has suffered.

The findings of the GPO poll published by Ta Nea clearly highlight a prospective future problem – the danger of not being able to form a stable, viable government after the next general elections.

Cyprus’ example sends an indirect message to Greece regarding how we can exploit our own natural gas deposits south of the island of Crete and in the Ionian Sea.

Turkish analysts are noting that Erdogan is lagging in the polls on next June’s general elections, and everyone is wondering what means he might employ in order to remain in power.

Our collective support for our athletic champions must not be limited to the days following their triumph, or of the proverbial ancient Greek tearing down of the walls.

The public discussion of EYP's surveillance of PASOK leader Nikos Androulakis raised many unanswered questions, and extreme rhetoric created a very toxic climate.

The Greek government is ready to respond to any provocation, but it has no reason to allow itself to be dragged into a competition of aggressiveness.

Greece cannot forget that its children were once in the position of the dead refugee child at Evros, when its own mothers were dangling from boats and kneeling on the earth to cry for their children.

The handling of the EYP surveillance affair will be a test for Parliament when it re-opens next week as regards the type and quality of parties’ political rhetoric.

The PM and main opposition party leader Alexis Tsipras will address the nation in the midst of the political clash triggered by the wiretapping of a party leader by EYP.

We barely have enough time to place high on the agenda a new policy that will address climate shifts as glaring realities that must be urgently confronted

'In the lifting of confidentiality [of communications] for reasons of national security, the law does not provide that the related request be justified.'

The privacy of the communications of citizens, and even more so of a public figure, is a fundamental right that must be protected .