Syrian refugees who are stuck in Greece face hard times as the delivered aids are very limited and the situation gets worse every day. Abdulsalem Yousef, who lives in a cramped room with his wife [ More … ]
Greek PM phones Turkish president over extradition of 8 military officers who fled to Greece after failed coup attempt Helicopter used by 8 coup supporters to flee to Greece returning to Turkey, diplomatic sources [ More … ]
A Turkish military helicopter carrying eight supporters of the coup against President Recep Tayyip Erdogan landed at the airport of Greek city of Alexandroupolis “Demokritos” on Saturday, several Greek officials said. Turkey demanded the extradition of the eight [ More … ]
Hundreds of Palestinian refugees fleeing war-torn Syria have been stranded in Greece after local authorities sealed off all passageways to neighboring countries, a rights group reported Friday. According to the Action Group for Palestinians in [ More … ]
There were wide global condemnations for Istanbul terror attack after at least 41 people were killed and more than 230 others injured in a terror attack on the Ataturk International Airport in Istanbul. German Foreign [ More … ]
Egypt has denied reports about negotiations with the Palestinian Authority with a view to demarcating their maritime border, According to Anadolu Agency. Egyptian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Ahmed Abu-Zeid denied reports suggesting talks between Egypt and [ More … ]
The Office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) on Saturday called for an investigation into the circumstances in which a 22-year-old Syrian refugee drowned as he was attempting to cross the Tisza River [ More … ]
The European Union (EU) must immediately halt plans to return asylum-seekers to Turkey on the false pretence that it is a “safe country” for refugees, said Amnesty International in a briefing published on Friday. The briefing, [ More … ]
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