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Greece
Two Irish teenagers die hours apart on Greek island of Ios
Andrew O’Donnell and Max Wall were part of visiting school group; police are investigating cause of deathsGreek police are investigating the deaths of two Irish teenagers on the Aegean island of Ios as officers compared the incident to an ancient Greek…
Alexis Tsipras steps down as Syriza leader after Greek election rout
Leftwing opposition leader who was PM during eurozone crisis says party needs ‘profound renewal’Alexis Tsipras, the former student activist who rose to power to become Greece’s first radical leftwing prime minister, has resigned as leader of Syriza fou…
E.U. Border Agency Considers Pulling Out of Greece Over Migrant Abuses
Days after the deadliest shipwreck in the Mediterranean in years, an E.U. official said that Greek authorities continue violating the rights of migrants.
Greece Boat Tragedy: Number of Missing From PoK Surges To 166
Mirpur: In the Greece boat tragedy, the number of missing people from Pakistan-occupied Kashmir’s Kotli district has surged to 166, confirmed Mirpur Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Police Dr Khalid Mahmood Chauhan, according to Geo News.On Monday, the Deputy Inspector General revealed that 88 more families of the boat case have contacted them. Earlier 50 families had contacted them.The data was
Greek voters propel new far-right Spartans group into parliament
Kyriakos Mitsotakis of centre-right New Democracy party wins second term as prime minister but unheard-of group delivers shockGreece’s general election has propelled a far-right group called the Spartans, a previously unheard-of political force, into t…
Greece Election: Kyriakos Mitsotakis Claims ‘Strong Mandate’ With Win
His party’s election victory comes as the country experiences strong economic growth, with voters seemingly willing to look past scandals and disasters that have tarnished his government.
5 Takeaways From the Greek Election
Voters seemed to embrace Kyriakos Mitsotakis’s tough stance on migration and approach to the economy, and were less concerned about revelations of spying on the opposition.
Greece’s Conservative New Democracy Party Wins Landslide Election Victory
BBC: Greek elections: Mitsotakis hails conservative win as mandate for reform Greek conservative leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis has trounced his centre-left rival in the second election in a month and said he has a “strong mandate” to move f…
New Greek PM vows to press ahead with ambitious reforms
Kyriakos Mitsotakis of centre-right New Democracy party says he now has ‘strong mandate’ to modernise nation Greece’s new prime minister, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, vowed to immediately press ahead with his ambitious reform programme after winning a decisive…