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1. Greece relocates its Embassy in Tehran to Baku, Azerbaijan

   The Greek Foreign Ministry announced on Thursday the relocation of its embassy in Tehran to Baku in Azerbaijan. the move is due to security reasons. Spokesperson Liana Zotou said this move is attributed to the deteriorating security conditions in the Iranian capital, which no longer allow the safe operation of the diplomatic mission. According to […]

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2. Earthquake strikes with 4.8 R Karditsa in central Greece

   An earthquake measuring 4.8 on the Richter scale struck the mountainous area between Karditsa, Arta and Evrytaniain western Thessaly, central Greece, at 12:14 at noon on Thursday, March 12, 2026. According to the revised solution of the Geo-dynamic Institute, the epicenter of the earthquake was 11 kilometers southeast of Anthiros, Karditsa and 87 kilometers southwest […]

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3. Turkey’s deployment of F-16s in illegally occupied N. Cyprus raises serious legal questions

   Turkey has deployed six F-16 fighter jets to the illegally occupied North of Cyprus. The move not only represents a significant escalation in the militarization of the East Mediterranean Sea. It also raises serious legal questions over the export and end use of U.S.-made military equipment. Turkish Deployment of F-16s in Occupied Portion of Cyprus […]

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4. Anti-war protest in Athens – Police to close metro station

   Greek Police will close metro station <Syntagma> in downtown Athens on Thursday afternoon, March 12, due to an anti-war protest rally. According to an announcement by managing company STASY, the Syntagma metro station will close at 5:30 pm. Trains will pass through without stopping. As STASY informed on Thursday morning (12/03), by order of the […]

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5. Greek-owned tanker “Zefyros” attacked in Persian Gulf (videos)

   Greek-owned tanker, Zefyros, is one of two vessels attacked late on Wednesday near the port of Basra, Iraq. All 22 crew members, Georgian nationals, have been reportedly rescued and are in good health. An oil tanker was struck off the coast of Basrah, Iraq 🇮🇶 25 crew members have reportedly been rescued from the ship pic.twitter.com/XG7Z3OPjLZ […]

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