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Turkey must ‘take responsibility’ for migrants, says Greece
Middle East
October 5, 2019
Turkey must ‘take responsibility’ for migrants, says Greece
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Friday called on Turkey to “take responsibility” for a renewed wave of migrants to…
Global landmarks go dark for Earth Hour
Environment
March 31, 2019
Global landmarks go dark for Earth Hour
The UN headquarters in New York, the pyramids of Egypt and Rio’s Christ the Redeemer statue were among top world…
Macedonia signs accord to join NATO despite Russian misgivings
World
February 6, 2019
Macedonia signs accord to join NATO despite Russian misgivings
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – NATO members signed an accord with Macedonia on Wednesday allowing the tiny ex-Yugoslav republic to become the…
Greece, Turkey snipe over maritime borders
Middle East
October 23, 2018
Greece, Turkey snipe over maritime borders
ISTANBUL/ATHENS (Reuters) – Turkey warned Greece on Tuesday it would not tolerate a shift in Greeceās maritime border, drawing a…
Greek PM visits wildfire-stricken town after criticism
World
July 30, 2018
Greek PM visits wildfire-stricken town after criticism
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras met survivors of a wildfire that killed at least 91 people during his…
Blame game blows up over deadly Greek wildfires
World
July 28, 2018
Blame game blows up over deadly Greek wildfires
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on Friday said he assumed “political responsibility” for the country’s deadliest wildfires as…
Rescuers scour scorched towns after Greek wildfires kill 74
World
July 25, 2018
Rescuers scour scorched towns after Greek wildfires kill 74
Rescue workers in Greece scoured charred homes and burned-out cars on Wednesday as the toll from some of the…
Greek wildfires kill 50; hugging bodies found near beach
World
July 24, 2018
Greek wildfires kill 50; hugging bodies found near beach
Wildfires raged through seaside resorts near the Greek capital, torching homes, cars and forests and killing at least 50…
Greek anarchist group smashes windows at Novartis office in Athens
World
February 25, 2018
Greek anarchist group smashes windows at Novartis office in Athens
Greek self-proclaimed anarchists threw paint and smashed windows at the entrance of the Athens headquarters of Swiss drugmaker Novartis on…
Protesters gather in Athens for Macedonia name rally
World
February 4, 2018
Protesters gather in Athens for Macedonia name rally
Protesters are arriving in central Athens for a massive rally Sunday to protest a potential Greek compromise in a dispute…