For months, the family of congressman, Gus Bilirakis, had been preparing every detail of the wedding of his son, Michael, with his beloved Sofia Poulos.

"The Navy is a structural pillar of our Defense and its strengthening through the "Agenda 2030" is not a simple upgrade of its capabilities."

Italy has announced the return of 145 ancient Greek coins to Greece — coins originally discovered on the island of Kos between 1929 and 1930 and held at the Archaeological Museum of Rome. The commitment was made public by Italy's Culture Minister, Alessandro Giuli, during a meeting in Athens with his Greek counterpart, Lina Mendoni.

The government is adopting a hardline stance on illegal immigration using the “Evros formula,” in an effort to prevent the consolidation of a new route controlled by smuggling networks that targets Crete and Gavdos. This decision comes in light of the sheer number of several million civil war refugees from Sudan, migrants from the Sahel, and Egyptians fleeing economic turmoil—numbers that pose a nightmare scenario.