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Ship put into service of quake survivors in Iskenderun
A 1,500-bed capacity ship brought to the southern province of Hatay's Iskenderun district to provide shelter to quake survivors has started to receive its first guests.
Relatives of two people who died in Tempe testify before Larissa prosecutor
Family members of two people who died in the rail collision in Tempe testified before the investigating Larissa prosecutor on Monday.
Earlier, the stationmaster who relieved the 59-year-old who has been charged with negligent manslaughter for his role in the disaster also testified on the causes of the accident.
Deadly Greek train crash prompts strike; relatives give DNA
Family members awaited the results of DNA testing to identify victims of a train crash that killed nearly 60 people in Greece, as workers went on strike Thursday saying the rail system is outdated, underfunded and dangerous.
The government has blamed human error, and a railway official was charged with manslaughter.
Iraq’s Garden of Eden now ‘like a desert’
To feed and cool his buffaloes, Hashem Gassed must cross 10 kilometers of sunburnt land in southern Iraq, where drought is devastating swathes of the mythical Mesopotamian Marshes.
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Film Recreates Albanian’s ‘Swim to Freedom’ from Communism
A quarter of a century later, Gjini has recreated the swim, this time for a feature documentary called 'Freestyle to Montenegro', directed by Ardit Sadiku.
Albania Urged to Redouble Efforts against Online Extremist Propaganda
With Albania in the final stages of drafting a new strategy for tackling violent extremism, experts say authorities must do more to address the online propaganda that is helping to radicalise some Albanians.
Half of US Adults Have Received at Least One Vaccine Jab
The hard-hit United States has passed a hopeful milestone as half its adults have had at least one Covid vaccine dose and from Monday all its over 18s will be eligible to get their shot, AFP reported.
‘Growing Awareness’ Stopped Albanians Going to Syria, Study Shows
Family members of Albanians held in Syria urge the government to help their repatriation on 14 September 2020. Photo: Nensi Bogdani/BIRN
'Eternal' Maradona’s death plunges Argentina, football into mourning
Millions of fans paid tribute and Argentina was sent into mourning on Nov. 25 as Diego Maradona, one of the greatest footballers of all time, died aged 60 after years of drug and alcohol problems.
Another Black Man Killed by the Police in America Sparks New Wave of Protests
Atlanta's top prosecutor said his office will decide this week whether to bring charges against the police officer who shot Rayshard Brooks, a black man whose killing outside a Wendy's (international fast food restaurant chain) on Friday sparked a fresh wave of protests against police violence in the Southern city and added fuel to nationwide anger over racial injustice.