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A series of explosions in Brussels on Monday have left at least 34 persons dead and more than 170 injured, according to media reports.

Two explosions happened at the Brussels airport, and four more in the city's metro network.

A blast has been hear at a metro station close to EU institutions in Brussels, shortly after loud explosions at the Brussels airport of Zaventem.

New incident broke out between Syrian and Afghan refugees on Thursday afternoon at Piraeus port, where about 5,000 people are staying at the passenger terminals.

According to reports, shortly after 19.00 about 30 people started fighting while being lined up to get some food.

The number of stranded refugees and migrants on the islands of the northern Aegean has increased.

7,614 identified persons on the islands of Lesvos, Chios and Samos on Friday are ready to leave for Piraeus port, while 821 arrivals were recorded on the island of Lesvos in the last 24 hours.

I was looking at the box in my hand, thinking. Was it a kitsch souvenir, or a local handicraft, or a much loved toy for a kid born in Sicily? I could not decide. Then I suddenly realized what it was meant to be. It was a time capsule! 

The Greek farmers escalate their protest actions and insist on their demands asking the Greek government to withdraw first the reforms on social security and tax system and then begin the talks.

A German court has ruled against deportation of refugees to Bulgaria if they had been registered there first upon entering the European Union because Bulgaria wasn't a safe country of origin.

Algarve in Portugal is the cheapest place for British tourists willing to travel without leaving Europe, followed by Bulgaria's Black Sea resort of Sunny Beach, a new report suggests.

Bulgaria is followed by Cape Town in South Africa, which is the best bargain for those opting for a long-haul trip.

Serbian national Srdjan Babic, who was arrested in Libya last year, has been released and is currently in Valletta, Malta.

Serbian national Srdjan Babic, who was arrested in Libya last year, has been released and is currently in Valletta, Malta.

The central station of the Ministry of State Security of East Germany (Stasi) will be transformed into a historical site with museums, exhibitions and archives, DPA news agency has announced.