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In Athens speech, Pope Francis regrets global ‘retreat from democracy’
Pope Francis has lamented a global "retreat from democracy" in a speech in Athens, the cradle of Western civilization.
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Migrants and refugees in Lesbos await Pope to share their stories – Vatican News
By Francesca Sabatinelli and Francesca Merlo Six years have passed since Pope Francis last visited the Greek island of Lesbos. Since then, according to Archbishop Josif Printezis, a lot of…
America
12 online fraudsters arrested in global operation against counterfeiters
Operation In Our Sites also led to the seizure of €2.6 million worth of counterfeit goods and half a million euro in cash From 1 May 2021 until 14 November…
America
An investigation against a Greek metropolitan for major abuses has begun in Sweden
The Directorate of Religious Affairs of the Kingdom of Sweden convenes an extraordinary crisis meeting in connection with an extensive journalistic investigation, published in four parts in the authoritative daily…
Christianity
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew arrived in Athens
The official six-day visit of Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew to Athens has begun. It is carried out at the invitation of St. Synod of the Greek Orthodox Church, and the occasion…
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Brussels is seeking a fine for Hungary over refugees
The European Commission on Friday asked the EU's Supreme Court to set a daily fine for Hungary for failing to comply with a decision on asylum rules for asylum seekers…
America
Diplomatic battles for Macedonia at the UN
The New York Times publishes a material with an outline plan that "intends to exterminate the Bulgarian population in Macedonia". The lowering of the Iron Curtain in practice facilitates the…
International
Kathimerini newspaper: Northern Macedonia faces Bulgarian dreams of a “Greater Bulgaria”
We need to pay special attention to global and regional development so that we can soberly and calmly identify the changes, opportunities and strategic difficulties that arise, Nikos Kotsias wrote…
Institutions
We work, but we can’t afford at home heating
Due to the low salaries they receive, almost three million people in the European Union cannot afford to heat their homes, even though they work. This shows an analysis of…
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Caritas Europa appeals for lifesaving support for migrants on Belarus borders – Vatican News
Caritas Europa is warning that thousands of vulnerable people trapped on the border between Belarus, Poland and Lithuania, are being denied the basic rights of shelter, medical aid and the…