[Ticker] Southern EU states expect 150,000 migrants this year

Cyprus, Greece, Italy, Malta, and Spain expect 150,000 migrants this year amid food-shortage worries caused by the Ukraine war, the Cypriot foreign minister said after the five countries' ministers met in Venice, Italy, Saturday, Reuters reports. "If wheat remains blocked in the Black Sea ports, we must expect a greater [migrant] flow," Italian interior minister Luciana Lamorgese said Friday. Some 123,000 people arrived in the five frontline states last year.

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Archaeologists Find Ancient Bronze 'Mermaid Bed' In GREECE

Archaeologists in Kozani, GREECE unearthed the 2100-year-old bed alongside the remains of a woman who likely held a high position in society.

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Fire breaks out at a Greek plastics factory

A fire broke out at a plastics factory in a suburb of the Greek capital Athens on Monday, the fire brigade said, but there were no immediate reports of any injured people. Greek media footage showed ...

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Palace's New Summer Drop Is Inspired by GREEK Statues and Double Denim

Standout pieces include the Palace denim collection, comprised of matching jackets and jeans all sporting the GREEK statue print. Available in dark ...

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On Erdogan, the West and GREEK-Turkish relations

On Erdogan, the West and GREEK-Turkish relations ... Let's start with the domestic facts and figures to dispel the widespread wishful thinking betting ...

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Class of 54 AD: a marble slab in storage turned out to be an ancient GREEK yearbook

An ancient GREEK inscription on a marble slab has been sitting in a museum for 135 years. Researchers have learned it's a list of young men who ...

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Wildfire Rages Through Suburbs of Athens, Greece, Forcing Evacuations

This weekend's wildfire adds to the growing number of active wildfires in Greece, spreading firefighters thin.

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