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Greek Prime Minister Plans Cabinet Shake‑Up as Farm Aid Scandal Widens

  Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis takes part in a joint press conference at Paphos military airport. Greece’s government is bracing for a significant political reset as the prime minister prepares to reshuffle his cabinet following a growing scandal over alleged misuse of European Union agricultural subsidies. The controversy erupted after investigations suggested that individuals with no farming activity may have improperly received EU aid intended for agricultural producers. The revelations have triggered public criticism and placed pressure on the government to demonstrate accountability. According to reports, the planned reshuffle aims to restore public trust, tighten oversight of subsidy programs, and reinforce the administration’s commitment to transparency. Several ministries connected to rural development and financial management are expected to see changes, though official details have not yet been released. The scandal has also prompted renewed calls for stri...

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Turkish Protests Persist Amid Erdogan's Dismissal of Demonstrations


Turkey is witnessing its largest wave of protests in over a decade following the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, a prominent political rival of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The demonstrations, which began last week, have drawn hundreds of thousands of participants across the country, demanding justice and democracy. Despite a government ban on gatherings, the protests have largely remained peaceful, though clashes with police have occurred during late hours.

President Erdogan has dismissed the protests as a "show" and accused opposition parties of inciting unrest. However, protesters remain resolute, with many vowing to continue their demonstrations until their demands are met. The situation has drawn international attention, raising concerns about the state of democracy and political freedoms in Turkey.

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