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16 Jan 2019 Tsipras and his government survive confidence vote Gree k Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and his government survived a confidence vote on Wednesday. It now paves the way for parliament… 15 Jan 2019 Migration: Lifeless body of 4-year-old girl recovered by coastguard in rescue operation in Aegean Sea The body of a 4-year-old girl was recovered by the Turkish coastguard in the course of a rescue operation carried out at… 13 Jan 2019 Greek Prime Minister to call for confidence vote in government as Defence Minister resigns over Macedonia name change Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on Sunday said he would call a confidence vote in his government after his coalition ally quit,… 2 Jan 2019 Three migrant fishermen awarded Greek citizenship for saving Greeks during July’s fires Greece has awarded citizenship to three migrant fishermen - two Egyptians and an Albanian - who rescued Greeks from a devastating fire… 28 Dec 2018 2,241 died in 2018 in their attempt to cross the Mediterranean A total of 2,241 irregular migrants have died in the Mediterranean Sea since the beginning of the year, the non-profit Spanish Refugee… 19 Nov 2018 5.1 earthquake registered close to Greece (Updated) A 5.1 strong earthquake was registered in the Ionian Sea close to Greece. The earthquake was felt in Southern Greece. There were… 30 Oct 2018 Protests in Greece on University entrance requirements changes Protesters in Greece threw stones and petrol bombs at riot police surrounding parliament in Athens, who responded with tear gas. The demonstrators… 23 Oct 2018 Greek ambassador summoned by Turkish Foreign Ministry on long-standing disputes in the Mediterranean Turkey’s Foreign Ministry summoned the Greek ambassador, private broadcaster CNN Turk said on Tuesday, days after it called on Greece to avoid… 20 Oct 2018 Macedonia’s name change to North Macedonia approved by parliament Macedonia's parliament has approved a proposal to change the country's name to North Macedonia. On Friday, 80 deputies in the 120-seat parliament… 19 Oct 2018 Turkish, Greek warships engage off Cyprus amid drilling Turkey's Naval Forces have interdicted a Greek warship as it harassed a Turkish seismic vessel off Cyprus, according to local media reports.… Morning Briefing · 19 Oct 2018 Friday Morning Briefing Good morning, In the last hours, there were significant changes from the US administration, in their view on the Khashoggi's murder with… 17 Oct 2018 Tsipras takes over role of foreign minister following resignation of Nikos Kotzias Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras took over as foreign minister on Wednesday and said he would not let personal agendas overshadow policy,…