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The Battle Of Hydaspes: Was It Ancient India’s Rubicon

GREAT BATTLES THAT SHAPED HISTORY Geography has always been central to planning and conduct of battle. Indeed, ancient and even modern wars have been fought astride natural features or obstacles,…

By Brig Arvind Dhananjayan (Retd)

Visit of Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Hellenic Republic (Greece) Mr. Nikos Dendias to India (March 22-23, 2022)

At the invitation of External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Greece, H.E. Mr. Nikos Dendias paid an official visit to India on 22-23 March…

Greek FM arrives in India, to discuss regional, international issues: MEA

New Delhi, Mar 22 (PTI) Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias arrived here Tuesday night on a visit during which he would undertake a comprehensive review of bilateral relations with his…

Bulgaria sends 350 troops to its borders to stop migrant inflows

SOFIA (Reuters) - Bulgaria has deployed 350 troops and military equipment to strengthen controls along its borders with Turkey and Greece to prevent migrant inflows, the defence ministry said on…

Turkish defence minister warns against alliances that harm NATO

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - NATO-member Turkey's defence minister said the forming of alliances outside of NATO would harm the organisation, according to comments released on Saturday, after Greece and France agreed…

Olympics-Protest disrupts Beijing Games torch-lighting ceremony

By Karolos Grohmann ANCIENT OLYMPIA, Greece (Reuters) - Human rights activists unfurled a banner reading "No Genocide Games", waved a Tibetan flag and called for a boycott of the Beijing…

Greece proposes EU-wide mechanism on rising energy costs

ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece has proposed an EU-wide mechanism for hedging against steep gas price fluctuations to help households tackle rising energy prices across the bloc. Gas prices have surged…

Macron tells Europe to ‘stop being naive’ after France signs defence deal with Greece

By John Irish PARIS (Reuters) - Europe needs to stop being naive when it comes to defending its interests and build its own military capacity, French President Emmanuel Macron said…

Greece set to boost military cooperation with France, Greek PM says

ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Monday that Greece has been in talks with France to boost their defence alliance as Athens seeks to build up…

Turkish President Erdogan says to meet Greek PM in New York

ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Sunday that he would meet Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly next week…

Greece opens new migrant holding camp on island amid tougher policy

By Alkis Konstantinidis ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece opened a new holding camp for migrants on Saturday on the island of Samos, close to Turkey, and said other new facilities would…

Greek PM says Turkey is a key partner on migration, EU needs cohesion

By Lefteris Papadimas and Deborah Kyvrikosaios ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Friday Turkey was an important partner in tackling any new migration challenge to Europe…