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Government spokesman Dimitris Tzanakopoulos on Wednesday accused Turkish authorities of "playing with human lives" after it emerged that two Greek soldiers who have been in a Turkish prison since March without charge could face two years in prison.

For a second time, Fronditha Care, an organization which provides services to elderly Greek Australians, has invited Greeks to work as caregivers at its facilities in Australia, in an innovative program negotiated with the government to cover the needs of first-generation Greeks who never learned English.

Athens police found guns and thousands of euros in cash on three suspects arrested during a brawl involving some 10 men on Mavromataion Street in the downtown district of Exarchia in the early hours of Wednesday.

A top religious official of a northern Turkish province has stirred outcry on social media by claiming a woman "should not reveal her body to another woman while swimming."

Local inhabitants thought it was just a small, grassy hill.

However, a joint team of Polish and Albanian archaeologists now think they may have discovered the lost city of Bassania, which the Roman writer Livy described as the site of a battle between the Romans and the last king of Illyria.

Opposition Conservatives in Canada are pressuring the country's Liberal Prime Minister Justin Trudeau over an increase in asylum requests from Romania and a spike in Romanian-linked organised crimes linked to visa liberalisation introduced in December 2017.

Pro-Serbian opposition party Prava Crna Gora (The Real Montenegro) has sent an open letter to the Education Ministry demanding the 'protection' of the Cyrillic script and alleging discrimination in the public education system.

A three-year-old Turkish boy has emerged unscathed after his mother's car ran over him in an incident that ended with what some Turkish social media described as a "miraculous escape."

In the historic heart of Rome, against the background of the Colosseum, "Discover Bulgaria" was held - one of the most significant cultural events of our country within the framework of the Bulgarian Presidency of the Council of the EU.

The mood among German investors remained unchanged at its lowest level in five and a half years in May, a survey showed yesterday, reflecting persisting concerns that Europe's biggest economy could be hit be a trade dispute with the United States.