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Greek Court Frees Treason-Charge Lawmaker on €30K Bail

A Greek court has freed far-right lawmaker Konstantinos Barbarousis on bail of €30,000 ($35,000). Barbarousis appeared before a magistrate on Wednesday on charges of treason. The charges stem from an outburst last Friday in parliament when Barbarousis said the Greek military should arrest the president,...

Police Arrest Greek Lawmaker Wanted on Treason Charges

Greek police have arrested a member of parliament wanted for treason after he fled Athens on Friday in a high-speed dash across the country. Konstantinos Barbarousis, who has been ousted from his ultra-right Golden Dawn party, offered no resistance as...

Turkey Requests Extradition of 8 Officers Who Fled to Greece After Coup Attempt

Turkey issued a formal request to Greece on Tuesday for the extradition of the eight Turkish military officials who fled in a helicopter following the July 15 failed coup attempt in Turkey. The file, prepared by the Turkish Justice...