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Opinion | Turkey’s People Are Resisting Autocracy. They Deserve More Than Silence. The world’s democracies can speak up to make Erdogan’s life less comfortable.

Important, by the @nytimes.com : Turkey’s People Are Resisting Autocracy. They Deserve More Than Silence. www.nytimes.com/2025/04/27/o...

Watching 1st episode of #Kabul. Very interesting, European production , English-language. Rare to watch anything about #Afghanistan with a European narrative and somehow seems a show for our time.

Zelenskyy to join Starmer and European leaders at key summit before meeting the King
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One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This by Omar El Akkad review – a cathartic savaging of western hypocrisy over Gaza The novelist and reporter delivers a passionate indictment of complacent liberal responses to Israel’s brutal campaign

One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This by Omar El Akkad review – a cathartic savaging of western hypocrisy over Gaza

What now for cultural heritage in Syria? After over a decade of war and destruction, Syria’s rich heritage is entering a new phase of restoration and hope but challenges remain.

Read more in this opinion piece from Khaled Hiatlih: heritagemanagement.org/syrian-antiq...
#Syria #culturalheritage

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Thousands are protesting around #Greece demanding accountability for the train accident that on February 28 2023 resulted in the deaths of 57 people.

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Spain is planning to impose a 100 per cent tax on real estate for buyers from non-EU countries such as the UK in a bid to improve housing affordability by deterring foreign purchases.

Former Greek prime minister Simitis dies aged 88 Former Greek prime minister Costas Simitis, who led the country into the European Union's single currency in 2001, died on Sunday aged 88 at his summer house in the Peloponnese.

Former Greek Prime Minister Costas Simitis, who led Greece into the EU's single currency in 2001, died on Sunday at 88 reut.rs/4a3GqM2

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Greece’s former royal family seeks to regain citizenship 50 years after end of monarchy Ministry says ‘historically pending matter’ is being resolved as late king’s relatives acknowledge government – but choice of surname ruffles feathers Members of Greece’s former royal family have applied for Greek citizenship and formally acknowledged…

Greece’s former royal family seeks to regain citizenship 50 years after end of monarchy

Michael Mosley’s cause of death ‘unascertainable’, coroner says TV doctor’s death on Greek island in June probably due to heatstroke or a pathological cause, coroner finds A coroner has recorded an open conclusion regarding the “unascertainable” death of TV doctor Michael Mosley, who died on a Greek island after he…

Michael Mosley’s cause of death ‘unascertainable’, coroner says

TikTok’s annual carbon footprint is likely bigger than Greece’s, study finds Average user generates greenhouse gases equal to driving an extra 123 miles in gas-powered car a year, data shows TikTok’s annual carbon footprint is probably larger than that of Greece, according to a new analysis of the social media platform’s…

TikTok’s annual carbon footprint is likely bigger than Greece’s, study finds

Who is Kim Guilfoyle? Trump taps ex-Fox News host, lawyer as Greek ambassador Trump announced his intent to nominate Kim Guilfoyle — a former Fox News host, political fundraiser and fiancée of son Don Jr. — to become U.S. ambassador to Greece.

President-elect Donald Trump plans to nominate Kimberly Guilfoyle, his son’s longtime fiancée, to serve as U.S. ambassador to Greece.

Here’s what to know about Guilfoyle.

The end of Assad’s dictatorship is a positive and long-awaited development. It also shows the weakness of Assad’s backers, Russia and Iran.

Our priority is to ensure security in the region. I will work with all the constructive partners, in Syria and in the region.

Visit was postponed due to technical issue with the prime ministerial plane. Will apparently
take place in the next few days

Greece PM Mitsotakis will visit Lebanon tomorrow & meet with PM Mikati and Parliament Speaker Berri. Greek gov spokesperson said visit will show support for ceasefire, Mitsotakis to reiterate Greece's readiness to assist in strengthening the state structures of Lebanon, including the Armed Forces.

Starmer welcomes Greek PM for talks but says Parthenon Sculptures are not on the agenda | eKathimerini.com Greece's prime minister is in London on Tuesday for his first top-level UK meeting since a spat last year over the contested Parthenon Marbles.

UK PM’s spokesperson said loaning the artifacts remains a matter for the British Museum and govhas no plans to change the law to permit a permanent move of the Parthenon sculptures

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Elgin Marbles: British Museum and Greek PM had 'private meetings' ahead of visit, source says Returning the Elgin Marbles has been discussed "two or three times" this year during private meetings between the Greek prime minister, the trustees of the British Museum and George Osborne, a source ...

Greek PM Mitsotakis and FM Gerapetritis held up to 3 "private meetings" with trustees of the British Museum and chair George Osborne about returning the Parthenon Sculptures - also known as the Elgin Marbles - this year! news.sky.com/story/elgin-...

My home town #Thessaloniki #Greece just got a brand new metro. Everyone riding it today is smiling

Shock in Romania as hard-right Nato critic Calin Georgescu takes lead in presidential election Georgescu, who has called Nato’s ballistic missile defence shield a ‘shame of diplomacy’, will likely head into a run-off with leftist prime minister Marcel Ciolacu A little-known, far-right populist took the lead in Romania’s presidential election on…

Shock in Romania as hard-right Nato critic Calin Georgescu takes lead in presidential election

Βρετανία: Tην επανεθνικοποίηση των σιδηροδρόμων υπερψήφισε το Κοινοβούλιο Βάσει της νομοθετικής μεταρρύθμισης, οι ιδιώτες διαχειριστές θα υπαχθούν στον έλεγχο του κράτους μετά τη λήξη των συμβολαίων τους ή νωρίτερα σε περίπτωση κακοδιαχείρισης.

Βάσει της νομοθετικής μεταρρύθμισης, οι ιδιώτες διαχειριστές θα υπαχθούν στον έλεγχο του κράτους μετά την λήξη των συμβολαίων τους, ή νωρίτερα σε περίπτωση κακοδιαχείρισης

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X is producing much more Elon Musk content than any of us has the capacity to consume. Or will.

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The Guardian quits ‘toxic’ X over Elon Musk using it to influence politics The paper cites “often disturbing content promoted or found on the platform, including far-right conspiracy theories and racism.”

UK newspaper The Guardian is leaving social media platform X, citing billionaire owner Elon Musk’s influence during the US election process.