Migrant found dead after border shooting
A woman migrant has been found dead after a shooting erupted as she and others tried to cross into Greece ...
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Passenger found alive on ablaze Greek ferry
A passenger was on Sunday found alive on a ferry that has been ablaze off Greece for three days, coastguards ...
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Greek islanders suffering turbine ‘torture’ as wind farms proliferate
AGII APOSTOLI, Greece—Until a few years ago, Agii Apostoli was a picturesque seaside village on the eastern coast of Evia, ...
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Inside ‘museum’ home of Greek artist Alekos Fassianos
On a quiet street lined with orange trees, sheltered from the hustle and bustle of Greece’s capital Athens, lies the ...
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US billionaire returns $70M worth of 180 stolen antiquities, artworks
New York — A prominent US art collector and billionaire philanthropist has returned 180 works of art and antiquities stolen ...
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Pope Francis urges respect for lowly in Athens mass
Pope Francis on Sunday urged respect for the "small and lowly" at a holy mass on the second day of his ...
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Pope to pitch migrants in Greece, Cyprus trip
Vatican City—Pope Francis heads to Cyprus and Greece on Thursday for a five-day trip intended to strengthen ties with the ...
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Covid cases spike in Greece, hospitals buckle
Greece is experiencing a fourth wave of Covid, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis warned Tuesday as daily infections hit their highest ...
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Protest in Greece over death of Roma after police chase
Scores of people demonstrated Sunday in an Athens suburb against the death of a young Roma man whom police shot ...
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As Greece fetes ex-migrant NBA star, others like him suffer
Athens—The sun was barely out in Greece in July when Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis jumped on Twitter to congratulate newly-crowned ...
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