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June 25, 2023
Greek conservatives eye Mitsotakis majority in fresh election
June 25, 2023
Prigozhin and Wagner group forces leave Rostov-on-Don Russian military HQ
ATHENS — Greeks go to the polls for a second time this Sunday, to vote for the next government amid predictions that center-right Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will likely win a majority.Mitsotakis has been prime minister since 2019. The financial markets favor him, as he is seen as a stable and secure choice. Inside Greece, his rule was shadowed, among others, by the fatal train accident in Tempi that cost the life of 57 people and the wiretapping scandal, in which journalists, politicians and others were illegally monitored.“Next Sunday, the country will have a stable government, with the self-reliant New Democracy at the helm,” said Mitsotakis in a speech at Nea Moudania, Chalkidiki, northern Greece, on Tuesday.The second vote on Sunday comes after the first elections in May...
June 24, 2023
Greek election looks set to strengthen Mitsotakis’ power
June 24, 2023
Wagner chief says he has called a halt to Moscow advance
June 24, 2023
Heathrow security staff call off strikes
June 24, 2023
Wagner chief turns on Putin and takes over military facilities in two Russian cities
KYIV — The Ukrainian city of Kharkiv had just survived another missile attack in the spring of 2022 following Russia’s full-scale invasion, when historian, architect, and documentary filmmaker Maxim Rosenfeld stood in the penthouse of a ruined office building, presenting his concept for a new urban landscape after a UN-supported team of international and local architects adopted his vision.Speaking with UN News one hour after fierce shelling sparked fires across the city, Rosenfeld said his “Kharkiv is a frontier city” concept is now being sketched out amid the rubble.“Seeing the whole city from the panoramic windows and the smoke from the fire, you understand that our city is proud of itself, feels smart, educated, knows its worth,” said Rosenfeld, who was born and raised in...
June 24, 2023
Ukraine’s ‘Wild West’: Rebuilding a ‘new’ Kharkiv during an invasion
GENEVA — Since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, the war “has weakened the international collective security system we have all pledged to uphold”, the top UN political affairs official told the Security Council on Friday, briefing ambassadors on the current situation on the ground.“The war in Ukraine has created a humanitarian and human rights catastrophe, traumatized a generation of children, and accelerated the global food and energy crises,” said Rosemary DiCarlo, Under-Secretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs.“We cannot discount further dangerous knock-on effects,” she cautioned, citing urgent concerns, from rising death tolls to nuclear threats.The impact of the intensifying violence on civilians remains “our gravest...
June 24, 2023
Ukraine: War ‘weakening’ international security, DiCarlo warns
June 24, 2023
Greece ignored offer to monitor migrant boat, says EU border agency
June 24, 2023
Wagner chief vows to topple Russian military leaders
