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Many of the tens of thousands of refugees in Idomeni, Greece, have been camping by the border for more than a month, and still hope to pass through Macedonia into Western Europe, March 30, 2016. (H. Murdock/VOA)IDOMENI, GREECE – On a Thursday afternoo…
Trapped and Abandoned: Refugees Lament Plight at Closed Border Read MorePiraeus port, one of the world’s largest passenger ports, is ISPS compliant.or is it? With thousands of the 45,000 refugees now stranded in Greece, milling around within the confines of the port’s perimeter, not only impeding the smooth operation of th…
Is the refugee crisis hitting Greek port security code compliance? Read MoreWASHINGTON, Mar 31 – US Secretary of State, John Kerry, has met with Egyptian Foreign Minister, Sameh Shoukry, and Turkish President, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, as foreign delegations began to arrive here for the Nuclear Security Summit. In remarks to the …
KERRY MEETS EGYPTIAN COUNTERPART, TURKEY’S ERDOGAN AHEAD OF NUCLEAR SUMMIT Read MoreThe Presidential Commissioner for Humanitarian Issues and Overseas Cypriots Fotis Fotiou has accused Turkey of dragging its feet over the search and excavation of missing Greek Cypriot remains in the north of the island.Speaking during an event on this…
Turkey ‘slowing down’ excavation process Read MoreWASHINGTON, D.C., March 31 — The United States Government has tightened conditions in its Visa Waiver Programme (VWP) amidst security concerns following the terror attacks in Europe and Turkey.Deputy Prime Minister Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said the matt…
US TIGHTENS VWP CONDITIONS AFTER TERROR ATTACKS IN EUROPE, TURKEY Read MoreWorld Footballer of the Year Lionel Messi found himself the unlikely figure of controversy in Egypt after a local politician and a soccer official reacted angrily when he donated a pair of his boots to raise money for charity.MBC Masr channel broadcast…
Messi boot donation provokes angry response in Egypt Read MoreNORWALK, Connecticut, March 30, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Mederi Therapeutics, Inc. reported that new Stretta data was presented and that Stretta was featured in multiple educational sessions at the recent 2016 Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES) meeting in Boston. These activities at SAGES confirmed the feasibility and safety of Stretta Therapy for treating gastroesophageal […]
Important Data and Sessions at SAGES 2016 Demonstrate Safety, Efficacy of Stretta Therapy for GERD Read MoreSuspected Uighurs from China’s troubled far-western region of Xinjiang, sit inside a temporary shelter after they were detained at the immigration regional headquarters near the Thailand-Malaysia border in Hat Yai, Songkla, March 14, 2014.BANGKOK – Hu…
Thai Refugee Policy Scrutinized as China Pursues Dissidents Read MoreTarkhan Batirashvili – known by his aliases ‘Omar al-Shishani’ and ‘Omar the Chechen’ – is one of the most senior Islamic State military commanders and a former sergeant in the Georgian Army. The U.S. is trying to determine if an airstrike last week in…
IS ‘Cyrillic Jihadists’ Create Their Own Community in Syria Read MoreTurkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, center, flanked by Family Affairs Minister Sema Ramazanoglu, left, and Economy Minister Mustafa Elitas, speaks to the media at the Ataturk Airport in Istanbul, March 29, 2016. The German ambassador to Turkey has …
EU Criticizes Turkey for Summoning German Ambassador Read More