Greece reopens Syrian and Afghan asylum cases, hoping for returns
Greece’s migration minister recently said Athens does not share common values with ‘hardcore Islam’.

Greece’s migration minister recently said Athens does not share common values with ‘hardcore Islam’.









Israel has provoked international condemnation for its interception of Gaza-bound aid boats in international waters.

Activist Omer Aslan says Israel’s interception of 22 boats late Wednesday will not stop the Global Sumud Flotilla.
Iran’s shadow fleet uses fake flags and dark ships to evade the US naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz.
The gunman’s motive remains unclear.
A 70-boat flotilla sets sail from Spain, aiming to break Israel’s naval blockade on Gaza amid history of interceptions.

Saharan dust from North Africa engulfed skies over Crete in an orange haze.
Survivors tell authorities the bodies of those who died were thrown overboard by people smugglers.

Protesters in Athens have marched to the US Embassy to condemn the US-Israeli attacks on Iran.

Rising fuel prices have caused long queues and protests around the world as the US-Israeli war on Iran rages.
Attacks on energy sites in the Gulf and disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz give Western exporters a chance to profit.