first-time mistake to make. Close to the capital of Athens and its port, Piraeus, these islands huddled around the Greek mainland are fab for a first go if you’re not sure island hopping is for you.

Greece’s wide scattering of differently sized, culturally distinct islands makes it a dream for a multi-stop trip. Come May and June, ferry services ramp up for summer, with hops between ...

Yemen, located on the southern tip of the Arabian Peninsula, has been engulfed in a devastating conflict since 2014. Israeli forces conducted airstrikes against multiple Houthi targets in Yemen on ...

The wisps of "sea smoke" blowing above the Pine Island glacier would typically be a sight obfuscated by clouds. But on Oct. 10, the U.S. Geological Survey's Landsat 8 satellite, which NASA helped ...

A mysterious airstrip under construction on Abd al-Kuri Island, Yemen, is nearing completion, according to new satellite images. The images show the airstrip being built near the Gulf of Aden ...

can be reached by ferry from the nearby island of Kythira or from the port of Kissamos in Crete. With its small population and remote location, Antikythera offers a peek into traditional Greek ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. This satellite photo from Planet Labs PBC shows an airstrip on Abd al-Kuri Island in Yemen on Jan. 7, 2025 ...

In Greece's urban areas, house prices rose by 7.29% in Q3 2024 ... the central and southern sectors of Athens in the Attica region, and the islands of Mykonos, Santorini, and the Municipality of ...

A rightist ally of President Erdogan, Devlet Bahceli of Turkey’s Nationalist Movement Party, this week openly questioned Greece’s sovereignty over the islands of the southeastern Aegean. In so doing ...

The indigenous technology, crucial for satellite servicing, space station operations, and interplanetary missions, positions India for a key role in commercial and exploratory space efforts.

Public Domain Greece has been selected as the base of one of two hubs of the European Union’s secure satellite telecommunications program GOVSATCOM. As stated in a joint announcement by the Ministry ...

Greece has been chosen as one of two host countries for the European Union’s secure satellite telecommunications programme, GOVSATCOM, marking a significant milestone in the nation’s role within the ...