Greece’s coalition government weakened by EU-backed reforms
The Guardian — Greece’s coalition government has been weakened as it pushed through another round of controversial EU-mandated reforms at the cost of losses to […]
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State of emergency called on Lefkada as island is hit by aftershocks
eKathimerini — As state engineers on Wednesday sought to assess the damage wreaked by Tuesday’s 6.1-Richter earthquake on Lefkada, which killed two people, a series […]
Two Kos refugees detained, investigated for possible IS links
Greek Coast Guards and the National Intelligence Service have been surveying terrorist suspects on the island of Kos detained two Syrians on Wednesday. Evidence that […]
Turkey coach condemns fans who booed pre-match silence.
Turkey coach Fatih Terim has criticised fans who whistled throughout the minute’s silence ahead of his side’s friendly with Greece on Tuesday. The mark of […]
Judges object to revealing wealth
eKathimerini — Judges and prosecutors on Tuesday objected to a proposal by Parliament Speaker Nikos Voutsis that they be obliged to make public their source […]
Lefkada earthquake leaves two dead four injured
The Mail Online — The Athens Geodynamic Institute said the undersea quake had a preliminary magnitude of 6.1 and occurred at 9.10am local time, off […]
US bombs IS trucks used for $50 million a month oil smuggling
RT, AP, Buisiness Insider — Intensifying pressure on the Islamic State, United States warplanes for the first time attacked hundreds of trucks on Monday that […]
Greece celebrates anniversary of November 17, 1973
Greek Reporter — On the 42nd anniversary of the November 17, 1973 student uprising against the colonels’ dictatorship, a cold chill embraces Athens in light of […]
Thirty-five to stand trial over Postbank loans
A total of 35 people are to stand trial in connection with the granting of hundreds of unsecured loans by the now defunct Hellenic Postbank […]
Greece breaks deadlock with lenders
Reuters — Greece reached an agreement with its lenders on financial reforms early on Tuesday, its finance minister said, removing a major obstacle holding up […]
Police prepare for 17 November protests
Deputy Citizen Protection Minister Nikos Toskas met with the leadership of the Greek Police to discuss security measures for the November 17th anniversary of the […]
Wolves return to Mount Parnitha near Athens
The reappearance of wolves after roughly half a century in the mount Parnitha national park, to the north of Athens , has been documented by […]
Experts assess risk of rock crushing historic town of Leonidio
eKathimerini — State officials and representatives of the Institute of Geology and Mineral Exploration were dispatched on Wednesday to the small town of Leonidio in […]
Petrol bombs and tear gas at Greek protest – video
The Guardian — Riot police and protesters have clashed in Athens during the first general strike since the country’s left-led government came to power in […]
Mass anti austerity rally in central Athens
The Guardian –By 10:45 AM time central Athens had been turned into a vast mass of protestors with Pame, the militant communist-backed union, drawing thousands […]