Geography
Turkey urges Greece to avoid provocations in Aegean
Turkey has criticized Greece for escalating tension in the Aegean Sea by provocative flights close to the Turkish coast, reiterating Ankara's unchanged position for a peaceful resolution to pending problems between the two neighbors.
Vets in Iraq’s marshes take to water
The small motorboat chugging through southern Iraq's marshes is similar to those tourists use to explore the vast swamplands, the reputed home of the biblical Garden of Eden.
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Coronavirus Greece – 18,094 new cases, 88 deaths, 460 intubated
5,890 new infections were recorded in Attica
Passenger that was on the Burning Ferry near Greece has been found Alive
A passenger believed to be missing after a fire broke out on an Italian ferry off the Greek island of Corfu is alive and well, evacuated, the Coast Guard said today, quoted by AFP and Reuters.
The man was found in the back of the ship after coming into contact with rescuers, Greek authorities said.
According to AFP, he is 21 years old and said he is from Belarus.
Turkish team on way to Antarctica for new expedition
A Turkish team has departed for Antarctica to conduct scientific research as part of the country's sixth expedition in Earth's southernmost continent.
Hasan Mandal, the head of Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TÜBİTAK), expedition coordinator Burcu Özsoy and researchers from MAM Pole Research Institute bid farewell to the expedition team from Istanbul Airport.
Green light for the operation of the waterways in Corfu and Paxos
The "green" light for the operation of the waterway networks in Corfu and Paxos seaports was given by the Greek Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport, after the completion of the inspection procedures of the Corfu and Paxos Seaports by the competent committee.
Akrotiri Crete – Beautiful aerial view (drone video)
Aerial view from a drone of Stavros Beach, located in Akrotiri near Chania
Indonesia is Moving its Capital
The Indonesian parliament today passed a bill to move the capital from Jakarta to a forested area on the island of Borneo, DPA reported. The decision of the deputies paves the way for the construction of the new city.
The law was approved by most political forces, with only the small Justice and Prosperity Party disagreeing.
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Overview of the “Struma” Tragedy: Chronology, Versions and Sorrows of Two Nations
The 21-year-old Greek who went to the Arctic Circle to launch a rocket! (video-photos)
“We were in the Arctic Circle, we saw the Northern Lights and we were next to professionals in the field, learning all their secrets on aerospace”