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Greece, Cyprus, Egypt to speed up talks over sea boundaries
Egypt
December 11, 2015
Greece, Cyprus, Egypt to speed up talks over sea boundaries
Greece, Egypt and Cyprus agreed on Wednesday to speed up talks to demarcate sea boundaries in the Eastern Mediterranean as…
Greece eyes lion’s share of diverted Russian tourism
Business
December 9, 2015
Greece eyes lion’s share of diverted Russian tourism
Economically stricken Greece is racing to cash in on a potential bonanza of Russian tourists deprived of their favourite holiday…
Egypt joins Cyprus, Greece against Turkey
Egypt
December 7, 2015
Egypt joins Cyprus, Greece against Turkey
In November 2014, President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi met with Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades and Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras at the Ettihadeya…
Israel trained against Russian-made air defense system in Greece: sources
World
December 4, 2015
Israel trained against Russian-made air defense system in Greece: sources
Israel has quietly tested ways of defeating an advanced air-defence system that Russia has deployed in the Middle East and…
Sisi to visit Athens next week
Egypt
December 4, 2015
Sisi to visit Athens next week
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi will visit Athens next week to meet with the Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and the…
Bomb blast in central Athens damages Cypriot Embassy
World
November 24, 2015
Bomb blast in central Athens damages Cypriot Embassy
A bomb exploded outside the offices of a Greek business federation in central Athens on Tuesday, badly damaging the nearby…
Stranded migrants block railway, call hunger strike
World
November 23, 2015
Stranded migrants block railway, call hunger strike
Moroccans, Iranians and Pakistanis on Greece’s northern border with Macedonia blocked rail traffic and demanded passage to western Europe on…
‘Nearly impossible’ to find jihadists among migrants, Greeks warn
World
November 21, 2015
‘Nearly impossible’ to find jihadists among migrants, Greeks warn
As the hunt for jihadists widens after last week's Paris attacks, authorities in Greece warn it was virtually impossible to…
3 more bodies found after migrant boat sinks in the Mediterranean
Egypt
November 17, 2015
3 more bodies found after migrant boat sinks in the Mediterranean
Border guards in Alexandria recovered three more bodies after a boat carrying illegal migrants sank in the Mediterranean Sea while…
IS may be trying to exploit refugee debate: German minister
World
November 16, 2015
IS may be trying to exploit refugee debate: German minister
Germany's justice minister on Monday warned against drawing a hasty link between refugees and perpetrators of the deadly Paris attacks,…