Chinese, Greek leaders vow to deepen cooperation at various levels
Xinhua — Senior Communist Party of China (CPC) official Liu Yunshan met with Greek President Prokopis Pavlopoulos in Athens on Tuesday, agreeing to deepen cooperation between […]
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Czech leader calls on Brussels to bring in new measures to deter migration
The Daily Mail — The Czech president has called for hundreds of thousands of economic migrants who have arrived in Europe to be sent to […]
Greece expects growth, lower debt, unemployment to ease in 2017 – draft budget
Recession-hit Greece on Monday predicted a return to growth in 2017 and a drop in its huge debt burden via a tax-heavy draft budget submitted […]
Greek police use tear gas on pensioners at anti-austerity protest
BBC — Police in Greece have used tear gas on pensioners who were protesting against cuts to their income from the state. Some of the […]
Seven out of 10 taxpayers who resort to administrative courts win their cases
eKathimerini — Seven out of 10 taxpayers who resort to administrative courts win their cases. Finance Ministry data that Kathimerini has seen show that of […]
Hungary PM claims EU migrant quota referendum victory
BBC — Hungarian PM Viktor Orban has declared victory in a referendum on mandatory EU migrant quotas, despite a low turnout that appeared to render […]
Germany wants Greece to deal with all refugees landing on its shores
RT — Greece has been provided with enough “financial and other support” to be able to properly take care of both new incoming crowds of […]
‘Lausanne Treaty still in force,’ German foreign ministry clarifies
ANA-MPA — German foreign ministry spokesman Martin Schaefer declined to reply when asked whether the islands of Chios, Lesvos and Limnos were Greek, while claiming […]
DW choir sings for Greek-German reconciliation
DW — The Deutsche Welle choir started its seven-day Greek trip in Kalavryta, a small town in the northern part of the Peloponnese peninsula – […]
Hearse driver loses coffin
eKathimerini — The coffin of a man in the region of Ilia in the Peloponnese was temporarily lost on Saturday after the driver of the […]
Hungary holds referendum on EU mandatory migrant plan
BBC — People in Hungary are voting in a referendum on accepting mandatory EU quotas for relocating migrants. Right-wing Prime Minister Viktor Orban opposes plans […]
Thomas Cook flight to Heraklion forced to return to Manchester due to technical fault
Manchester Evening News — A flight travelling to Crete was forced to return to Manchester Airport after developing a technical fault. The Thomas Cook Boeing […]
Three arrested in Alexandroupoli over illegal prescriptions
eKathimerini — Police in Alexandroupoli, northeastern Greece, on Friday arrested three people, a 39-year-old pharmacist, a 62-year-old doctor and another 38-year-old man of unspecified occupation, […]
Germany, Netherlands to test missile system in Crete in October
Reuters – Germany and the Netherlands will in October test joint operations of their Patriot air and missile defense systems in what could be a […]
Greece to deport over 1000 immigrants each month starting in November
(Prensa Latina) Greece plans the deportation of 250 immigrants each week, which represents more than 1000 people each month, starting in November, said today a […]