Greek army exercises trigger reaction from Turkey, FYROM
eKathimerini –The Greek armed forces on Thursday staged military exercises on the country’s border with the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia and over the Aegean […]
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Lagarde: ‘Primary surplus target is not sustainable, even if it is met once’
eKathimerini — The International Monetary Fund retains reservations about Greece achieving the fiscal targets included in the country’s bailout program, which is why it is […]
Dance like Zorba – The health benefits of traditional dancing in old age
The Mail — It may be associated with holiday tavernas and the classic film Zorba the Greek. But traditional Greek dancing can have major health […]
Crete: why Greece’s largest island is a healthy holiday destination
Evening Standard — The Cretan diet is all about eating everything this Mediterranean island’s rich soil produces — organic vegetables and fruit packed full of […]
New VAT increase on the cards
eKathimerini — Thousands of goods and services will suffer fresh hikes in prices and fees as a result of the increase in the top value-added […]
“Will they kill us here in Europe?”
MSF — The European Union has hailed the deal with Turkey that came into force on 20 March as a way to stem the migrant […]
Cancer incidents and deaths on the increase in Crete
A study by the centre for monitoring and recording cancer incidents found that there is a worrying increase in the number of cancer cases in […]
TUC claims that Brexit would end paid holiday for workers make a mockery of the In campaign
The Independent — Even the most devoted supporter of the European cause would have to admit that some of the arguments deployed in favour of Britain’s […]
Greece’s housing market fares worst in EU
eKathimerini — The Greek residential property market posted the worst performance among its European Union peers during the last quarter of 2015, according to data […]
EU gives Greece two weeks to form border plan
The European Commission on Tuesday gave Greece two weeks to come up with concrete plans to improve protection of the European Union’s external border, keeping […]
Another dust storm health warning for Crete
eKathimerini — Health authorities on Crete have warned that the island will be blanketed Wednesday by a sandstorm carrying airborne dust in excess of the […]
Negotiations with lenders suspended for a week for IMF spring meetings
Sputnik – Negotiations between the Greek government and four of its international and European lenders have been suspended for a week on Tuesday for the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) spring […]
Lenders call for tax hikes on incomes up to 27,000 euros
eKathimerini — The Finance Ministry has received a proposal from the creditors on the tax reform that provides for hikes on incomes between 8,182 and […]
Turkey asks Germany to prosecute comedian over Erdoğan poem
The Guardian — In Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s inability to take a joke may hardly be news. But after the Turkish government asked for the […]
Greece to lodge complaint with Turkey about Lesvos overflights
eKathimerini — Turkish fighter jets on Monday violated Greek air space above the Aegean Sea several times and, in an unusual move, flew close to […]