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The Chinese dragon’s double game: Xi Jinping awaits Trump in Beijing while keeping channels open with Iran
Beijing seeks de-escalation in the Persian Gulf - but not an American victory without cost. The Trump–Xi meeting on May 14 is turning into a critical test for the new global balance of power
Ceasefire in the air: Iranians leave Pakistan, Trump cancels Witkoff and Kushner trip
Abbas Araghchi departed Pakistan, signaling that Tehran will not accept “maximalist demands” – After the Iranian foreign minister’s departure, Donald Trump announced he canceled the trip of his two envoys, saying “we hold all the cards”
The security of the Middle East cannot be treated as a foreign issue to Europe
The joint meeting between European leaders and leaders from countries in the region concluded in Nicosia, as part of the informal European Council summit held in Cyprus, delivering a clear message: the security of the Middle East cannot be treated as a foreign issue for Europe
Cyprus: Europe’s test amid war – Economic pressure, and Macron’s crucial visit to Athens
The informal Summit in Cyprus is turning into a major test for Europe's strategic autonomy, focusing on the war in the Middle East and its economic consequences - The Prime Minister's objectives
Mitsotakis to Breitbart: I can guarantee that Trump will have a very good time in Greece – We hope he will manage to reach an agreement with Iran
On the sidelines of the Delphi Economic Forum, the PΜ spoke to journalist Matthew Boyle – What he said about Trump, Iran, Gaza, and the Exxon Mobil and Chevron exploration efforts in Greece
Tom Barrack strikes again: Calls F-35 deadlock “irrational,” leaves door open for Turkey’s return to the program
What the US ambassador to Turkey said about Israel, Hezbollah, Lebanon, and Washington’s “realistic approach” in the Middle East
Vassilakis (AEGEAN): “Staggering” cost of aviation fuel, €90 to €115 million impact due to the Middle East
On the other hand, the management of the country’s largest airline does not currently see, nor within a 3–4 month horizon, an issue of fuel sufficiency for the Greek market
Anger in Ankara over Greece–Israel–Cyprus cooperation and concern over US support
Turkey is attempting to incorporate Greek-Turkish relations and the Cyprus issue into the new geopolitical competition taking shape after the war against Iran. Its goal is to break up the Athens–Tel Aviv–Nicosia axis, while it is particularly concerned about the unwavering support of the United States for Israel
