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March 31, 2023

Ukraine's neighbors call on EU to address produce market flooding

Leaders in five European Union member states have called on the European Commission to address the oversaturated produce market triggered by a massive influx of Ukrainian exports.

March 31, 2023

2 foreign nationals die in small plane crash in Croatia

Two foreign nationals died in a small plane crash Friday in Croatia. The plane crashed during takeoff at the airport in the town of Pula around 12:30 p.m.

March 31, 2023

Russia expels Estonian diplomat from Moscow following similar actions by Estonia

Estonia expelled a Russian diplomat earlier in the month for allegedly violated international law. Russia has now expelled an Estonian diplomat from Moscow in retaliation.

March 31, 2023

Two men accused of foiled Passover attack appear in court

Two men who were accused of a foiled Passover attack in central Athens will appear in court on Friday. Investigators said the men were planning to attack the Chabad of Athens center.

March 31, 2023

Pirates attack ship and hold crew members hostage off of West Africa

Pirates in the Gulf of Guinea attacked a Danish marine fuel ship and took some of the 16-member crew hostage before abandoning the vessel.

March 31, 2023

Norwegian police make largest cocaine seizure in country's history

Norwegian police discovered 1,760 pounds of drugs at a warehouse in Oslo. This is the largest-ever cocaine seizure in the country's history.

March 30, 2023

Cyprus relocates 76 Afghan, Syrian migrants to France

Cypriot officials reported 76 Afghan and Syrian migrants were relocated to France as part of an international agreement to ease the current burden on Mediterranean countries.

March 30, 2023

British pot kingpin convicted of 9-year-old girl's killing

British drug dealer Thomas Cashman was convicted Thursday of killing Olivia Pratt-Korbel, 9, of Liverpool, England, while attempting to gun down another man over a drug debt.

March 30, 2023

Greece’s defense minister to visit Turkey to ease tensions between 2 NATO members

Greece’s defense minister will visit Turkey next week to ease tensions between two NATO members. Nikos Panagiotopoulos will visit Turkey Tuesday, then travel to the Hatay province.

March 30, 2023

NATO, US forces join Romania-led Black Sea military drills

NATO and U.S. forces joined Romania's navy led military drills in the Black Sea. The drills will demonstrate how combined forces would neutralize an enemy air landing.