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Germany: send asylum seekers back to GreeceAsylum seekers who enter the European Union through Greece should be sent back there, Germany's interior minister has said.
Greek police use tear gas on pensioners at anti-austerity protest
Greece expects growth, lower debt, unemployment easing in 2017Greece on Monday presented its 2017 draft budget to parliament, projecting a strong return to growth with an expansion in output of 2.7 percent, and pledging to meet primary surplus targets set out by terms of its international bailout.The draft projected a decline in public debt to 174.8 percent of gross domestic product, and unemployment easing to 22.4 percent.
Greece-Turkey relations deteriorate over Aegean Sea status quo disputeTensions between Greece and Turkey over the status of a series of Greeks isles and islets in the Aegean Sea are rising, following a barrage of statements made by the Turkish political establishment. Turkish President Tayyip Recep Erdogan in a speech raised the issue of a possible revision of the 1923 Treaty of Lausane, which had settled the status quo of a number of islands in the Aegean Sea by designating them as being under Greek control.
Ankara Mayor İbrahim Melih Gökçek was the latest one to add a comment on Greece’s sovereignty of Aegean Sea islands, implying they should belong to Turkey.
World Chess champion a 16-year-old Greek16-year-old Stavroula Tsolakidou is the world champion in the Young Chess Tournament that was held in Khanty-Mansiysk in Russia.
