Méditerranée: Athènes accuse Ankara de "fantasmes impérialistes" - RTL Info

Le Premier ministre grec Kyriakos Mitsotakis a accusé mercredi la Turquie d'entretenir des "fantasmes impérialistes" en Méditerranée orientale lors d'une rencontre à Nicosie avec les présidents chypriote et égyptien.

Egypt, Cyprus, Greece: Solution in Syria is political, respects its sovereignty, integrity – Syrian Arab News Agency

Cyprus, Egypt and Greece have affirmed the necessity of respecting the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Syria, expressing their condemnation of any illegal foreign military presence on its territory.

German Foreign Minister Maas Says 'Extremely Surprised' by Turkey's Actions - Sputnik International

German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said he was "extremely surprised" by the latest actions of Turkey after successfully bringing the contradictions between Turkey and Greece onto the path of diplomacy.

Egypt’s president signs strategic maritime deal with Greece

Egypt’s president Saturday ratified a maritime deal setting its Mediterranean Sea boundary with Greece and demarcating an exclusive economic zone for oil and gas drilling rights, the state-run news agency reported, in a move that has angered Turkey.

Pompeo visits Greece on diplomatic trip to Mediterranean

Aiming to decrease tensions in the Mediterranean among allies, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo participated in high-level meetings Monday with leaders in Greece.

La Turquie commence les exercices militaires dans le nord de Chypre- Sanctions contre Ankara

Les forces armées turques ont commencé dimanche des exercices annuels dans la république séparatiste de Chypre du Nord – une entité reconnue uniquement par Ankara – alors que les tensions continuent d’augmenter avec la Grèce en Méditerranée orientale.

Israel, US due to stage joint military drills off Israeli coast

The US Marine Wasp-Class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima will arrive off the coast of Israel for the US-Israeli joint military exercise, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said Tuesday.

Egypt's Supreme Constitutional Court voids previous court orders on Red Sea islands deal

Egypt's Supreme Constitutional Court voided on Saturday all previous court orders regarding the maritime border demarcation deal between Egypt and Saudi Arabia signed in April 2016.

Lebanon to Go Ahead with Oil Exploration despite Israel Claims

Lebanese Energy Minister Cesar Abi Khalil vowed that Beirut will go ahead with oil and gas exploration near its maritime border despite Israeli claims to the field that provoked wide condemnation in the tiny Arab country.

Hezbollah Vows to Defend Lebanon’s Oil, Gas Against Israel

Lebanon’s resistance movement Hezbollah vowed to defend the rights of the country in oil and gas exploration in the Eastern Mediterranean region against any new Israeli aggression.

Japan Protests Armed North Korean Boat in Tokyo Economic Zone

Japan has protested to North Korea after a Japanese patrol vessel spotted an armed boat believed to be from there allegedly fishing illegally, an official said Thursday.

Egypt's Sisi ratifies Red Sea island handover to Saudi Arabia

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi ratified a treaty that hands over two Red Sea islands to Saudi Arabia in a deal that had sparked protests and a police crackdown, the cabinet said Saturday.

Duterte orders troops to occupy South China Sea reefs

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has ordered troops to occupy and fortify all Philippine-held islands in the disputed South China Sea to assert its claims amid what he says is a race to control territory.

China Says Has No Dispute with Philippines over Benham Rise

China and the Philippines do not and will not have a dispute over Benham Rise, China's Foreign Ministry said on Thursday, referring to a vast area the United Nations has declared to be part of the Philippines' continental shelf.

North Korea fires four missiles three of which land in Japanese territory

The South Korean military says that North Korea has fired several missiles into the sea of Japan (East sea).

Egypt's High Administrative Court rejects govt appeal on Red Sea islands deal, confirms Egyptian sovereignty

Egypt’s High Administrative Court upheld on Monday a June decision affirming Egyptian sovereignty over the Red Sea islands of Tiran and Sanafir, rejecting a government appeal against the June decision.

Egypt Protest Against Red Sea Island Transfer Turns Violent. 12 Arrested

Egyptian police have arrested 12 people at a protest against the transfer of two Red Sea islands to Saudi Arabia.

Egypt's Government Approves Deal to Hand Over 2 Red Sea Islands to Saudi Arabia

Egypt's government has approved a deal to hand over two Red Sea islands to Saudi Arabia and has sent it to parliament for ratification on Thursday, according to state television.

Straits of Tiran: Egypt Court Denies Government Appeal over Islands Deal with Saudi Arabia

A court in Egypt turned down a government appeal against an earlier ruling that had voided a maritime border agreement between Cairo and Riyadh over the control of two strategic Red Sea islands.

Leviathan Israeli-Turkish Gas Deal Unlikely, Due to Technical, Political Reasons

Tel Aviv and Ankara are due to start intergovernmental consultations on the construction of a pipeline in the Mediterranean Sea that will supply Israeli gas to Europe via Turkey, according to Yuval Steinitz, Israel's Minister of National Infrastructure, Energy, and Water Resources.