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Six arrested as police, protesters clash in Athens
Six people were arrested late Tuesday as Greek police clashed with demonstrators protesting a visit by US President Barack Obama, in central Athens.
Riot police fired tear gas and stun grenades at protesters demonstrating just a few kilometers from the presidential mansion where Greek officials were hosting an official dinner for the American leader.
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Khamenei: US is liar, cheater and stabber in the back
BELGRADE - Iran's supreme leader reiterated his call to mistrust the US, saying talks with Washington would be futile as it is in deep crisis now and cannot solve other nations' problems. It comes as Tehran marks the anniversary of the US Embassy siege in 1979.
"Determining full truth regarding murder of Bytyqi brothers"
Minister of Justice Nela Kuburovic spoke on Wednesday with brother of the killed Bytyqi brothers Fatos Bytyqi, the Serbian government has announced.
The meeting was also attended by US Deputy Ambassador to Serbia Kurt Donnelly and Second Secretary of the US Embassy to Serbia John Bowermaster.
University library gets grant from US Ambassadors Fund
BELGRADE - The Svetozar Markovic University Library in Belgrade has received the biggest grant in Europe for 2016 from the US Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation - 106,000 dollars.
The grant was approved by the US Embassy in the AFCP project for the reconstruction of the historic building of the University library, which celebrated its 90th anniversary this year.
US President Barack Obama to visit Greece in November?
Rumours that US President Barack Obama could be visiting Greece, on an official 2-day visit on November 14-15 spread late Monday. Although the news of his visit to Athens has not been confirmed, the US President might stop in Athens before travelling to the German capital, Berlin.
Exiled Pakistani Rebel Leader May Get Indian Citizenship
The Narendra Modi government in New Delhi plans to give Indian citizenship to Baloch leader Brahumdagh Bugti, who is currently in exile in Switzerland.
US to Expand Military Presence in Bulgaria, Ambassador Says
US Ambassador to Bulgaria Eric Seth Rubin has said his country deploy an additional number of troops and provide more trainings next year.
Answering to questions during his meeting with members of the American Chamber of Commerce, he has added the move will be part of an overall boost in capabilities deployed to the Black Sea region.
Kumanovo Detainees Say Macedonia Police Tortured Them
Relatives of the ethnic Albanian men held in Macedonian prisons in connection with the bloody shootout in Kumanovo a year ago are asking diplomats and foreign organisation to support their claim that the prisoners have been tortured.
CIA Chief Visits Bosnia for Anti-Terror Talks
CIA chief John Brennan met Bosnian security officials on Friday to discuss security issues in the Balkan country, Dragan Lukac, head of the Federation entity's police directorate, said after the meeting.
Local experts said the visit was also an opportunity for Bosnia's security agencies and institutions to improve quality of their counter-terrorism activities.
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Outview Film Festival between April 14 and 24 in Athens
The ‘Outview Film Festival’ celebrates 10 years this year and is making a comeback with world and European film premieres, panel discussions, workshops and specials. With the logo ‘Give me your hand-You are wonderful’, a lyric from one of late David Bowie’s songs, the festival will take place at the ‘Teniothiki’ (Video Library) exhibition area on Iera Odod in Athens between April 14 and 24.