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August 9th, 2018 - 05:00 GMT

Greece Irks Turkey by Refusing to Hand Far-Left Terrorist to Ankara

A recent decision by the Greek justice minister to stop the extradition of a far-left terrorist to Turkey despite a Supreme Court ruling, shows Greece's continued reluctance to cooperate over the issue.

Macedonian non-governmental organizations are protesting ongoing talks on the name of their country, accusing Greece of committing “human rights violations". (AFP/ File Photo)

March 7th, 2018 - 06:00 GMT

NGOs Accuse Greece of 'Genocide' of Macedonian People

Macedonian non-governmental organizations are protesting ongoing talks on the name of their country (AFP/File Photo)

March 7th, 2018 - 09:25 GMT

Macedonians Accuse Greece of Committing 'Human Rights Violations’

Greek police vehicles next to a Turkish military helicopter at Alexandroupolis airport, after it landed there carrying eight officers seeking asylum after a coup bid in Turkey, on July 16, 2016 (AFP/File)

September 22nd, 2016 - 04:00 GMT

Greece denies asylum to three pro-coup Turkish soldiers

Refugees walk past burned tents at the Moria camp on the Greek island of Lesbos after the overnight fire that burned more than half of the camp. (AFP/Louisa Gouliamaki)

September 21st, 2016 - 07:00 GMT

Update: More than half of residential structures destroyed in Lesbos refugee camp blaze

Refugee children as young as seven are reporting incidents of abuse in refugee camps. (AFP/File)

August 14th, 2016 - 08:15 GMT

NGOs report sexual abuse in Greek refugee camps

A photo taken on July 16, 2016 shows a Turkish military helicopter at Alexandroupolis airport, after landing there carrying eight officers seeking asylum after a failed coup in Turkey the night before. (AFP/Sakis Mitrolidis)

July 18th, 2016 - 06:00 GMT

Turkish coup plotters charged in Greece

Greek police vehicles next to a Turkish military helicopter at Alexandroupolis airport, after it landed there carrying eight officers seeking asylum after a coup bid in Turkey, on July 16, 2016 (AFP/File)

July 17th, 2016 - 10:30 GMT

Turkish pro-coup soldiers to face trial in Greece

The Hagia Sophia, first a cathedral, then a mosque, was designated a museum in 1935 under Mustafa Kemal Ataturk. (Shutterstock)

July 3rd, 2016 - 08:30 GMT

VIDEO: Call to prayer heard in Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia for first time in 81 years

Israeli border police stand guard at Ben Gurion air port near Tel Aviv. (AFP/File)

July 3rd, 2016 - 07:30 GMT

Interrogated and detained: Israel prevents 4 UK Muslims from visiting Al Aqsa

Human rights lawyer, 38, appears to be styling herself on wife of JFK. (Yahoo)

June 23rd, 2016 - 11:20 GMT

Clooney copies Jackie Kennedy's style, will we be seeing First Lady Amal soon?

People board in a bus in order to leave the refugee and migrant makeshift camp on the Greek-Macedonia border near the village of Idomeni on May, 23 2016. (AFP/Sakis Mitrolidis)

May 24th, 2016 - 08:00 GMT

Greece prepares to relocate refugees from Idomeni to new facilities

Migrants and refugees carry a man injured during clashes with Macedonian soldiers near their makeshift camp in the northern Greek border village of Idomeni, on April 10, 2016. (AFP/Bulent Kilic)

April 11th, 2016 - 09:00 GMT

Hundreds injured in clashes with police on Greece-Macedonia border