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Hezbollah: Lebanon must be firm in Israel energy dispute
Middle East
February 17, 2018
Hezbollah: Lebanon must be firm in Israel energy dispute
Hassan Nasrallah, the head of the Iranian-backed movement Hezbollah, urged Lebanon’s government Friday to stand firm against Israel, with force if…
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…
Migrant relocations from Italy and Greece drawing to a close
World
January 29, 2018
Migrant relocations from Italy and Greece drawing to a close
Germany has said it is resettling the last few migrants from Greece and Italy under the EU’s relocation scheme. Germany…
Deadlocked peace talks in focus as Cyprus votes for new president
World
January 28, 2018
Deadlocked peace talks in focus as Cyprus votes for new president
Cyprus went to the polls on Sunday to elect a new president whose biggest task will be to find a…
Majority of Greeks against use of “Macedonia” in any solution to name dispute: poll
World
January 14, 2018
Majority of Greeks against use of “Macedonia” in any solution to name dispute: poll
A majority of Greeks do not want the term “Macedonia” used in any solution to a long-running dispute over the…
Greek police fire teargas at protesters after Athens march
World
January 12, 2018
Greek police fire teargas at protesters after Athens march
Greek police fired teargas at protesters in Athens on Friday after a march of about 20,000 people against reforms parliament…
Greece limits Islamic Sharia law courts for Muslim minority
World
January 10, 2018
Greece limits Islamic Sharia law courts for Muslim minority
The Greek parliament has changed a century-old law that gave Islamic courts priority over family law matters among the Muslim…
Cyprus, Egypt, Greece agree to bolster maritime security
Egypt
December 15, 2017
Cyprus, Egypt, Greece agree to bolster maritime security
The defense ministers of Cyprus, Egypt and Greece agreed Thursday to step up cooperation in combating drug, weapons and people…
EU leaders clash over refugees
World
December 15, 2017
EU leaders clash over refugees
Two years after the Mediterranean migrant crisis blew a hole in the European Union, a tentative effort to patch up…
Egypt, Greece winners of German travel market in 2017: FVW
Egypt
December 14, 2017
Egypt, Greece winners of German travel market in 2017: FVW
Egypt and Greece were “the clear winners” of the German travel market in 2017, German Travel Association President Norbert Fiebig…