Northern Athens suburb rocked by early morning blast
eKathimerini — Police investigating a blast that rocked the northern Athenian suburb of Ano Liosia in the early hours of Monday are looking into the target’s […]
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Greek leaders see year of hope and economic growth in 2017
GlobalTimes.cn — Greek leaders on Saturday expressed confidence that the new year will be a year of hope and economic growth for the debt ridden […]
Greek ambassador to Brazil killed in suspected ‘crime of passion’
France 24 — Brazilian police suspect Greek Ambassador Kyriakos Amiridis was killed in a “crime of passion,” a source close to the investigation said Friday, […]
The bathroom bus of Athens
BBC — A bus has been converted into a bathroom to help homeless people in Athens stay clean. There’s also a washing machine van for […]
Food and drinks withdrawn from Athens supermarkets after poisoning threat
euractiv — Unilever, Coca-Cola, Nestlé and Delta decided to withdraw some of their products from supermarkets in Athens after threats of contamination were posted on […]
Lagarde escapes penalty after negligence conviction in France, keeps IMF job
The Telegraph — Christine Lagarde looked to be safe in her role as the International Monetary Fund’s managing director on Monday night after its board […]
Cancer-related deaths on the rise in Greece
eKathimerini — One in 10 deaths recorded in Greece in 2014 were caused by cardio vascular complications, while one in four were due to cancers, […]
A lost Ancient Greek city that was too big to see has just been discovered
International Business Times — A previously unknown ancient city has been revealed on mainland Greece near the village of Vlochós to the north of Athens. […]
IMF wants shops in Greece to be open on every Sunday
To Vima — The International Monetary Fund has called for the Greek government to deregulate store working hours so that shops may be open on […]
Greek court rules against extradition of three Turkish soldiers over failed coup
France 24 — A Greek court on Monday rejected the extradition of three military officers demanded by Turkey over their alleged involvement in July’s failed […]
Home sellers getting paid in banks abroad
eKathimerini — The bulk of transactions concerning Greek real estate acquired by foreign nationals are conducted outside the domestic banking system, making it even harder […]
700 new cases of mouth cancer are recorded in Greece every year
Greek Reporter — Mouth cancer is one of the 10 most common cancers in humans and 700 new cases are recorded every year in Greece, […]
Mountainous areas see first snowfall as Greece braces for cold spell
ANA-MPA — The first snowfall covered many mountainous and semi-mountainous areas in northern, central and southern Greece on Tuesday, with temperatures expected to drop below […]
Greece facing millions of euros in EU fines over waste-water treatment
eKathimerini — Greece faces a fine of at least 17 million euros for failing to comply with European Union wastewater treatment regulations at the Thriaseio […]
Greece to allow resupply of Russian warships
Sputnik — Athens will continue allowing Russian warships to resupply in Greek ports and will not tolerate any pressure in regard to its relations with Moscow, a source in the Greek […]