Sous pression, la Grèce militarise la gestion des flux migratoires (La Tribune de Genève)
Durement critiquée par d’autres membres de l’Union européenne pour sa gestion des frontières, menacée même d’être exclue de l’espace Schengen, la Grèce, le dos au mur, opte pour des mesures […]
Q&A: Turkish Cypriot Leader Sees Presence for Turkey on Island (The Wall Street Journal)
Mustafa Akinci, the 68-year-old Turkish Cypriot who leads the northern part of Cyprus, which only Ankara recognizes as a separate country, says current […]
Cyprus Leaders Express Hopes for Reunification (The Wall Street Journal)
NICOSIA, Cyprus—The two leaders of divided Cyprus say negotiations this year could be the best chance, and possibly the last, for the island […]
Q&A: Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades Cautiously Optimistic About Reunification Talks (The Wall Street Journal)
Nicos Anastasiades, the 69-year-old president of the Republic of Cyprus, is cautiously optimistic about the prospects for solving the 50-year-old Cyprus dispute, which has left the Mediterranean island uneasily divided […]
Les réfugiés restent l’un des grands défis de Tsipras (La Tribune de Genève)
«Cela ne finira donc jamais…» Vendredi dernier, encore 45 noyés (dont 20 enfants) ont été repêchés au large de l’île de Farmakonisi. Les insulaires avaient pourtant espéré qu’avec l’hiver et […]
Greece Says at Least 43 Dead, Including 17 Children, After Two Migrant Boats Sink (The Wall Street Journal)
ATHENS—The Greek coast guard said Friday at least 43 people, including 17 children, lost their lives in two separate incidents after migrant boats sank in the Aegean Sea off two […]
Greece Orders Migrants to Declare Their Final Destination (The Wall Street Journal)
ATHENS—All asylum seekers arriving in Greece must declare their final destination to continue their journey into Northern Europe, according to Greek police officials. Read more:
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras to Push Creditors for Less Austerity in Davos (The Wall Street Journal)
ATHENS—Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras is trying to avert a fresh confrontation over Greece’s bailout at meetings in Davos, Switzerland, starting Wednesday, as disputes over the country’s broken finances threaten […]
Greece Renews Challenge to Creditors’ Austerity Policies (The Wall Street Journal)
ATHENS—Greece renewed its challenge to its creditors’ austerity demands on Tuesday, with a key minister in the government calling on Europe to let Greece meet its fiscal targets mainly via […]
Greek conservatives elect new leader to challenge PM Alexis Tsipras (Reuters)
Greek conservatives elected Kyriakos Mitsotakis as their new leader on Sunday, hoping he can revive their fortunes and challenge leftist Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, still popular despite opting for austerity. […]