Greece Returns 13 Syrian Refugees to Turkey
Greek authorities said they have deported 13 Syrian refugees to Turkey under an agreement between the latter and the European Union to stop the flow of migrants and refugees to Europe. The group comprises are six men, three women and four children, police reported....Jordan, Parliamentary Elections Set for Sept. 20
Jordan’s Independent Elections Commission has set Sept. 20 as the date for parliamentary elections. Thursday’s announcement came less than two weeks after King Abdullah II dissolved the old parliament, paving the way for a new vote within four months....Caption:
World Bank Cuts 2016 Global Growth Forecast to 2.4%
World Bank Cuts Global Growth Forecast
Washington-In its “Global Economic Prospects” report released on Tuesday, the World Bank downgraded its 2016 global growth forecast to 2.4% from the 2.9% pace, 0.5 percentage point lower than the bank’s forecast in January. The move is due to sluggish growth in...Caption:
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