Bild: Greece is not getting enough help with migrants
Greek Reporter — German tabloid Bild slammed the member states of the European Union claiming that they had not kept their promises to support Greece with specialized […]
Month: August 2016
Coast guard rescues 34 migrants off Lesbos
Greek Reporter — Coast Guard officers Monday rescued 34 migrants piled onto a dinghy off the shores of Lesbos. Although the migrant crisis had slowed […]
Greeks living a longer but not healthier life
eKathimerini — Greeks are living longer but with more health problems, a study published by the Hellenic Statistical Authority on Monday suggests. Based on 2013 […]
Germany warns Turkey against ‘blackmailing EU’
BBC — Europe must not let itself be blackmailed by Turkey in talks about visa-free travel for Turkish citizens in the EU, German Vice-Chancellor Sigmar […]
France seeks help from Greek authorities in terror probe
eKathimerini — French judicial authorities have appealed to their Greek counterparts for information relating to migrants who have traveled to western Europe via Greece over […]
Greece eases back on capital controls in bid to reverse currency flight
The Guardian — More than a year after they were imposed, capital controls in Greece were substantially eased from Monday 1 Aug in a bid to lure […]
Rethymnon fire under control – Agios Georgios bathers evacuated safely
Flashnews — The wilfdfire burning since yesterday afternoon south of Rethymnon was put under control after 27 fire crews battled the flames all night. The […]
Greek islands overflowing with migrants amid EU fears Turkey will abandon refugee deal
RT — Greek authorities on several islands in the Aegean Sea are raising the alarm over an increasing influx of refugees from Turkey, which has […]
Greek central bank head sees primary surplus at 1.3% of GDP
globaltimes.cn — Greece’s central bank forecasts the country will post a primary surplus of 1.3 percent of GDP this year, its governor Yannis Stournaras told […]
Protesters burst into Thessaloniki Cathedral and interrupt mass
The Guardian — Greek police have arrested 26 protestors who burst into the Greek Orthodox Cathedral in the northern city of Thessaloniki on Sunday and […]
Varoufakis: IMF Confessing to the sin in order to repeat it
Yanis Varoufakis — You have read about the most recent IMF confession over its immolation of Greece. The question is: Does it signal a change in policies? Do […]