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August 14, 2025
Dozens of migrants killed after boats capsize off Italian coast
August 14, 2025
Russia blocks calls via WhatsApp and Telegram as it tightens control over the internet
NICOSIA — More than half a century after the Turkish invasion of northern Cyprus, the island's communities are restoring each other's cemeteries.So far, restoration is under way at 15 cemeteries inside the Green Line, the demilitarised zone between the two parts of the island.There are also talks of extending the project, which is costing €700,000.After the Turkish invasion in 1974, churches, mosques and cemeteries were vandalised, damaged or abandoned.For decades, people were not allowed to cross over to the other side to leave flowers beside their relatives' graves."People come to our village to see their graves, their houses, we have people visiting to see where their ancestors are," said Haroula Efstratiou, president of the Greek Cypriot community of...
August 14, 2025
Greek and Turkish Cypriots unite to restore cemeteries along Green Line
August 14, 2025
European leaders tentatively hopeful after call with Trump ahead of Putin summit
ATHENS — Firefighters are battling several wildfires in Greece as a scorching heatwave wreaks havoc across southern Europe.In the past 24 hours alone, more than 152 new fires have broken out across Greece - and thousands of people have been evacuated. Around 4,850 firefighters are engaged in a multi-front battle to contain the flames.At least three people have died in Spain, Albania and Turkey, with dozens more, inlcuding firefighters, taken to hospiitals with smoke inhalation and burns.Temperatures surpassed 40C in several locations earlier this week, with record temperatures hitting France and Slovenia.In Greece, thousands of people have been evacuated from the tourist islands of Chios and Zakynthos.In the western Peloponnese, flames swept into the city of Patras overnight, destroying...
August 13, 2025
Greece battles wildfires as heatwave rages across southern Europe
August 13, 2025
European leaders hope to sway Trump on Ukraine during virtual meeting
August 13, 2025
Kim Jong-un and Putin discuss alliance and war efforts against Ukraine
August 13, 2025
Russian troops pierce Ukraine’s patchy defenses in Donetsk
August 12, 2025
US woman convicted over failed assassination in UK
August 12, 2025
Ukraine's borders must not be changed by force, EU leaders say