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Greece Bridge Collapse Kills One, Injures Eight
The collapse of a bridge undergoing works in western Greece on Sunday killed one person and wounded eight…
Thousands More Evacuated as Greece ‘at war’ with Forest Fires
Authorities evacuated nearly 2,500 people from the Greek island of Corfu on Monday as the prime minister warned…
Mediterranean Fires: Evacuations as New Blazes Break Out in Greece
Evacuation orders have been issued for areas close to two central Greek cities threatened by new outbreaks of…
Greek Fires at Nea Anchialos Prompt Blasts Forcing F-16s to Evacuate Base
A security zone has been set up around a Greek air force base after wildfires triggered powerful explosions…
Four Turkish lawmakers enter Greek parliament
Four Turkish-Greek lawmakers entered the Greek parliament in Greece’s May 21 election, according to the official results. Two…
Greece to close refugee camp Turkey targeted for harboring terrorists
Greece’s Migration and Asylum Ministry has decided to gradually close a refugee camp on the grounds that the…
2023’s most important election: Turkey
For Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, next month’s election is of massive historical significance. It falls 100 years…
Ekremyannis: Turkish newspaper mocks Istanbul mayor İmamoğlu for visiting Greece
Ekrem İmamoğlu was called “Ekremyannis” by Turkish pro-government newspaper Takvim, accusing him of frequently visiting Greece. “Greece, which…
Turkey releases grieving father to Greece in post-disaster diplomacy
Aegean frenemies Turkey and Greece continue their post-disaster de-escalation of tensions with a diplomatic gesture from Ankara by allowing the…
President Erdogan to lead prayers in Hagia Sophia in defiant move for his political survival
The 69-year-old is facing a strong opposition led by retired civil servant Kemal Kilicdaroglu, who has formed an…