Libya’s Mitiga airport halts air traffic after missile strike: authorities
The Libyan capital Tripoli’s Mitiga airport halted air traffic on Sunday after the facility was struck by missiles, according to a post on the airport authorities’ Facebook page.
Greek Prime Minister calls Mitsotakis to congratulate him-official
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras called opposition leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis to congratulate him on his victory in general elections on Sunday, an official of Mitsotakis party said.
Greek conservatives lead in snap election: ministry projection
Greek opposition conservatives New Democracy led in snap elections, according to a projection from the Greek interior ministry.
6.9 magnitude quake strikes in eastern Indonesia, tsunami alert issued
A 6.9 magnitude earthquake struck off the northeastern coast of Indonesia’s Sulawesi island late on Sunday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey, prompting authorities to issue a tsunami warning for eight cities near the epicenter.
Malta to relocate migrants on German rescue ship
Migrants on board a German rescue ship refused entry into Italy will be taken to a Maltese port before being relocated to other European states, Malta’s prime minister said on Sunday.
German conservative boss warns coalition partners on Europe
The woman in pole position to succeed Angela Merkel as chancellor warned her junior coalition partners against blocking the appointment of a German to head the European Commission, saying this would put their coalition under “maximum strain”.
Hardline Sri Lanka monk calls for Buddhist Sinhalese government
Sri Lanka’s most powerful Buddhist nationalist group rallied its hardline base on Sunday, saying they must aim to take democratic control of parliament to protect the community, amid heightened sectarian strains after the Easter attacks by Islamist bom…
Greek conservatives to win snap election, unseat leftists: exit poll
Greek opposition conservatives held a strong lead over ruling leftist Syriza in snap elections on Sunday, a joint exit poll by five private TV stations showed.
Greek conservatives take strong lead in exit poll
Greece’s opposition conservatives were on track to return to power by a landslide on Sunday, exit polls suggested, unseating incumbent leftists blamed for pushing the crisis-hit country further into debt.
Greek opposition conservatives lead ruling leftists in snap election: exit poll
Greek opposition conservatives held a strong lead over ruling leftist Syriza in snap elections on Sunday, a joint exit poll by five private TV stations showed.
