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Muslim migrants who live in Greece pray at the Greek-Arab Cultural Center, a Muslim prayer site in Athens, Thursday, Aug. 4, 2016. Lawmakers in Greece have approved construction of a state-funded mosque near central Athens, a proposal that triggered dissent within the country’s coalition government amid a heated public debate on how manage the migrant crisis. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis)


Greece to Build Athens Mosque

Greece to Build Athens Mosque

Lawmakers in Greece on Thursday approved the construction of a state-funded mosque near central Athens — a proposal that was not well received within the coalition government amid a heated public debate on how to manage the Syrian refugee crisis. The proposal,...