Languages of Europe

Almost all migrant communities have come up with their own blended phrases combining Greek and English words. This transitional Greeklish language is one way for a migrant to move from their predominantly Greek roots to their new life.

Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto says the Hungarian government has decided to build a temporary fence on the border with Serbia "as soon as possible."

The goal is to stop the flow of illegal migrants from third countries.

A 19-year-old Turkish talent show contestant is out of a coma and communicating after she was shot in the head in an attack that shocked the country, doctors said on June 23.

Mutlu Kaya was shot while she was at home in Kurdish-majority southeastern Diyarbak?r province in May and had until now been in intensive care in the Diyarbak?r hospital where she is being treated.    

A 6-year-old Ukrainian girl has been rescued from starvation after remaining for three days next to her parents following their death at a Turkish resort.

Theatre, music, dance, film shows, workshops and a 'delicacies' fair, all make the programme of the 9th edition of The Night of Cultural Institutes in Bucharest, the Romanian Cultural Institute (ICR) informed on Tuesday in a press release.

Turkish ??bank Chairman Ersin Özince criticized pessimistic comments about the economy after the election and said Turkey is in a better condition than it was before the election in making constructive assessments, adding the new government must vow to make the delayed reforms to its people as soon as possible. 

A U.S. State Department spokesperson who was called a ?stupid blonde? by the mayor of Ankara has voiced surprise that journalists are still interested in the issue.

Equality between women and men must be a reality in a modern Romania, says president Klaus Iohannis in a message on Equal Opportunity Day.

Photo credit: (c) Alex MICSIK / AGERPRES ARCHIVE

"Esteem to the people around us is a virtue, and gender equality must be a reality in a modern Romania," Iohannis wrote on Friday on his Facebook page.

The Istanbul Tanp?nar Literature Festival will be held from May 4 to 8 with the theme ?City and Frontiers,? hosting dozens of writers from various countries.

Turkey?s first and biggest literature festival, the Istanbul Tanp?nar Literature Festival (ITEF) is set to be held between May 4 and 8, with more than 30 writers from 26 countries attending the festival. 

Romanian prosecutors on Friday detained 14 people suspected of being part to a network of well-dressed robbers who are held responsible for dozens of armed robberies in luxury shops all over Europe.