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Greece’s Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras (Twitter)

September 9th, 2018 - 09:28 GMT

Greek Premier Sees Light at End of Tunnel After Austerity

Greece’s Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has promised economic relief after eight years of eye-watering austerity measures.

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August 9th, 2018 - 05:00 GMT

Greece Irks Turkey by Refusing to Hand Far-Left Terrorist to Ankara

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July 24th, 2018 - 12:55 GMT

Raging Wildfires Kill 100 People in East Greece

Prime Minister Zoran Zaev is changing country name to the 'Republic of Northern Macedonia'. (AFP/ File Photo)

June 13th, 2018 - 05:00 GMT

Macedonia Approves Name Change Deal With Greece to End 27-year Dispute

Smoke billows following a regime air strike on the rebel-held town of Haza, in the besieged Eastern Ghouta region on the outskirts of the capital Damascus, on Feb. 23, 2018. Syrian regime air strikes and artillery fire hit the rebel-held enclave of Eastern Ghouta for a sixth straight day killing 32 civilians, as the world struggled to reach a deal to stop the carnage.
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February 24th, 2018 - 08:29 GMT

Iran, Russia Allow Brutality of Assad Regime in War-torn Syria: EU

Muslims in Western Thrace will be able to choose between civil courts or Sharia courts to settle family issues and inheritance matters (AFP/File)

January 10th, 2018 - 11:17 GMT

Greece Votes to Make Sharia Courts Optional for Muslim Minority

Greek investments will help back Egypt's declining economy. (Wikimedia)

March 28th, 2017 - 08:40 GMT

Greece revives Egypt’s sluggish economy with $1B investment

A photo taken on July 16, 2016 shows a Turkish military helicopter at Alexandroupolis airport, after landing there carrying eight officers seeking asylum after a failed coup in Turkey the night before. (AFP/Sakis Mitrolidis)

July 18th, 2016 - 06:00 GMT

Turkish coup plotters charged in Greece

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon delivers a speech at a press conference after his meeting with Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras in the capital, Athens, on June 18, 2016. (AFP/File)

June 19th, 2016 - 05:00 GMT

UN’s Ban Ki-moon reiterates need for international action on Europe’s refugee crisis

Pope Francis welcomes a group of Syrian refugees to Rome after their plane lands. (AFP/Filippo Monteforte)

April 17th, 2016 - 07:00 GMT

The Pope brings 12 Syrian refugees from Lesbos back to Rome

Children look through the fence at the Moira detention facility. (AFP/File)

April 15th, 2016 - 08:00 GMT

Pope to meet with 250 refugees during Lesbos visit

Refugees were sprayed with tear gas at the Macedonian border with Greece. (AFP/File)

April 14th, 2016 - 04:00 GMT

Macedonian border police sprays tear gas on refugees

Migrants from Pakistan wait to enter Moria camp for migrants and refugees on the Greek island of Lesbos on March 21, 2016. (AFP/Stringer)

March 22nd, 2016 - 07:00 GMT

Greece begins detaining refugees to send back to Turkey