0248 GMT August 17, 2019
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Greek president called on Monday for Britain to free the Parthenon marbles from the “murky prison” of its national museum, upping the rhetoric in a near 200-year-old campaign for the sculptures’ return.
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Greece has entered a period of economic growth that puts it "among the best performers in the eurozone".
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Chancellor Angela Merkel says Germany “takes total responsibility” for crimes committed by the Nazis in Greece during the Second World War.
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By Sadeq Dehqan
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At least four marble statues of kouroi and parts of an ancient cemetery were discovered by a farmer near the town of Atalanti in Fthiotida, central Greece.
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Turkey warned Greece on Tuesday it would not tolerate a shift in Greece’s maritime border, drawing a sharp rebuke from Athens that it would decide when and how it exercises its sovereign rights.
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Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras took over as foreign minister on Wednesday and said he would not let personal agendas overshadow policy, after his foreign minister resigned amid reports of a cabinet split over Macedonia.
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A speeding car carrying migrants collided with a truck in northern Greece on Saturday, killing 11 people, police said.
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Greece has vowed to improve living conditions for refugees held in detention camps on its Aegean Sea islands.
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Clashes broke out in Athens on Tuesday during a protest to honor the five-year-anniversary of the assassination of antifa hip-hop artist Pavlos Fyssas.
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Turkish police forces have arrested five people on suspicion of affiliation to a movement led by the US-based opposition cleric Fethullah Gulen, whom the Ankara government accuses of having masterminded the July 2016 coup attempt against President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
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Greek authorities say a former Turkish lawmaker from the pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP), who is convicted of insulting President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, is requesting asylum in the Southeastern European country.
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Greece has successfully completed a three-year eurozone bailout program designed to help it cope with the fallout from its debt crisis.
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Global rating agency Fitch Ratings upgraded the long-term foreign currency issuer default rating on Greece to ‘BB-’ from ‘B’.
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A rescue fund set up to help euro-using countries paid its final 15 billion-euro ($17.3 billion) bailout loan to Greece on Monday after objections by Germany delayed the payment by several weeks.
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