May 13, 2020 Coronavirus lockdown: Here is how European countries are easing restrictions After weeks under strict coronavirus lockdown measures, most European countries are cautiously easing their societies back to some semblance of daily life.
May 12, 2020 Greek migrant center near Turkish border sees violent protests as coronavirus sparks delays Protests erupted at a Greek migrant facility near the Turkish border on Tuesday, resulting in 25 arrests and damages to the converted shipping containers that are now being used as living quarters for migrants who arrived from Turkey.
May 9, 2020 Turkey's Erdogan calls to 'revitalize' relationship with EU amid coronavirus pandemic Turkey praised Europe and used the coronavirus pandemic to revive its bid for membership in the EU.
May 1, 2020 Hiker celebrating end of coronavirus lockdown falls to her death while posing for photo A Kazakhstan woman fell over 110 feet to her death on Sunday after trying to take a cliffside picture to celebrate the end of the area coronavirus lockdown.
April 12, 2020 Turkey declares temporary lockdown, focuses on protecting economy Turkey announced a temporary lockdown as the number of new cases continues to rise at an alarming rate.
March 11, 2020 Turkey's Erdogan compares Greece's actions at border to 'what the Nazis did' Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday compared Greece’s alleged mistreatment of migrants at its borders to “what the Nazis did.”
March 9, 2020 Turkey's Erdogan presses European leaders in Brussels amid renewed refugee crisis at Greek border Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan traveled to Brussels Monday to meet with European Union leaders amid a mounting migrant crisis at Turkey’s land border with Greece.
March 8, 2020 Greece's Lesbos island migrant center set ablaze, thousands of Syrian refugees arrive after Turkey opens borders A fire broke out at a refugee center on the Greek islands of Lesbos Saturday night amid tensions with Turkey over the flow of tens of thousands of mostly Syrian migrants who’ve tried to cross into Greece by land and sea last week.
March 6, 2020 EU pours millions into Greece to act as border 'shield' against escalating migrant crisis The European Union, in an effort to curb a brewing crisis at its borders, is pouring hundreds of millions of euros into Greece in the hope it will act as a “shield” against fresh migrant flows.
March 5, 2020 Russia's Putin, Turkey's Erdogan reach northwestern Syria cease-fire agreement Russia and Turkey’s leaders announced they have reached a cease-fire agreement to begin midnight Thursday in the northwestern Syrian region of Idlib.