HRW says the ‘image internationally of a forward-thinking and modern administration’ that Athens wishes to present to the world is at odds with the reality on the ground.
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Press freedom in Greece going 'from bad to worse,' Human Rights Watch report says
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Diver dies in preliminary operations to recover tech tycoon’s sunken superyacht
Palermo, Italy
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A diver died on Friday during preliminary operations to recover British tech tycoon Mike Lynch’s superyacht from the waters off the coast of…
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Video. Estonia’s Narva Museum displays controversial Putin-Hitler banner
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A banner of Putin and Hitler with ‘PUTLER WAR CRIMINAL’ was unveiled by Narva Museum in Estonia on 9 May, countering Russian propaganda and emphasising peace.
The Narva Museum in Estonia has unveiled a striking…
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What will the new pope mean for Ukraine?
Newly elected Pope Leo XIV, Robert Prevost, addresses the crowd from the main balcony overlooking St. Peter’s Square in Vatican City on May 8, 2025. (Vatican Media via Vatican Pool / Getty Images)
With the announcement that Cardinal Robert Francis…
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US admits its new aid plan would initially only feed 60% of Gaza, as UN rejects proposal
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US ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee outlined an American-Israeli plan to funnel humanitarian aid into parts of Gaza that he acknowledged will initially feed only…
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This ‘elephant walk’ had every plane needed for war in the Pacific
f you had to put together a fleet of aircraft to launch a war, you probably wouldn’t change a thing from the line-up of a massive “elephant walk” the Air Force put on last weekend at Kadena Air Base in Japan.
It’s one of the…
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Robert Prevost, first American pope, massive long shot in betting markets | Betting
Betting markets have correctly called 24 of the past 28 U.S. presidential elections. But they’re 0-for-2 in the past two papal elections.
Robert Prevost was a 100-1 long shot at UK sportsbooks last week to be the first American pope and…
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Jared Kushner advising Trump team ahead of Middle East trip
Jared Kushner has been informally advising the Trump administration ahead of the president’s upcoming trip to the Middle East, CNN reported on Friday.
Kushner served as a senior adviser during President Donald Trump’s first term and…
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