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Greek PM, officials sued over rail tragedy by victims’ group

A group representing the 57 victims of the head-on collision of two trains in Greece last February said Tuesday that it had filed a criminal lawsuit against Prime Minister Kyriakos …

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Revisionism in Turkish parties’ ‘DNA’, says Greek PM

Revisionism is “deeply” ingrained in the “DNA of all Turkish parties,” Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said Wednesday ahead of May 21 national elections. Speaking during a televised debate of …

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Italy busts eastern Med people trafficking ring

Italian police arrested 29 people Wednesday accused of belonging to a smuggling ring shipping migrants across the Mediterranean from Turkey and Greece and helping them through Italy to northern Europe. …

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US returns two stolen 7th-century antiquities to China

The United States returned two looted antiquities to China, the latest in a wave of repatriations of artifacts stolen from more than a dozen countries, New York authorities announced Tuesday. …

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Giannis will be ‘forever grateful’ to former Bucks coach

Two-time NBA Most Valuable Player Giannis Antetokounmpo declared Tuesday he will be “forever grateful” to Mike Budenholzer, who was fired last week as coach of the Milwaukee Bucks. The Greek …

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Kaili remains under house arrest while partner is allowed to leave residence

Two suspects charged in the probe into alleged bribery by Qatar and Morocco at the European Parliament have been released from house arrest, Belgian prosecutors said on Tuesday. Belgian MEP …

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Four arrests in Greece over illegal building on popular islands

Four people were arrested on popular Greek islands on Friday on charges of illegal construction, police said Saturday amid a government crackdown on building abuses ahead of the tourist season. …

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Relatives of train tragedy victims protest in Greece

Around 300 people gathered Saturday in the central Greece city of Larissa to protest the loss of 57 lives in a head-on collision of two trains in February that shocked …

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Sakkari final hopes dashed and stunning upset for Tsitsipas in Madrid

Aryna Sabalenka gave herself an early birthday gift by easing past Maria Sakkari and into the Madrid Open final for the second time in three years on Thursday and then …

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Rescue operations to extract Greeks and foreign nationals from Sudan

Battles raging in Sudan have sparked several evacuation operations to rescue foreign citizens or embassy staff by road, air and sea. The Greek foreign ministry said a first group of …

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