Stiglitz: “Germany is responsible for the chaos.”
ANA-MPA — Economy Nobel prize winner Joseph Stiglitz criticized once again the austerity policies imposed on Greece by Germany and the Eurozone, saying that “Germany […]
Piraeus port records highest percentage increase in container traffic
ANA-MPA — The port of Piraeus recorded the highest percentage increase in container traffic in the 2009-2013 period, with an increase of 476 pct, among […]
Volunteers help refugees survive while Europe’s leaders still search for solutions
Amnesty International — From Greece to Germany, volunteers are joining forces to help newly-arrived refugees and migrants get food, clothes and medical attention – plugging […]
Van overturns on the national road
An overturned van in the eastbound side of the national road at Itzedin at around 3:30 mp added to the traffic problems caused by torrential […]
Paul Mason: From today we get Syriza v2.0
Channel 4 — It was a Greek family christening. In a modest restaurant in the suburbs of Athens yesterday an extended family – originally farmers […]
Tsipras savours election win but dark clouds are gathering over Greece
The Guardian — A huge storm, violent, dark and loud, rumbled through Greece, thunder and lightning skittering through the skies. After Sunday’s general elections it […]
EU’s Martin Schulz says cannot understand Tsipras’ Greek coalition choice
Reuters — The head of the European Parliament, Martin Schulz, lamented on Monday the decision by Greek leftist Alexis Tsipras to renew a coalition with […]
Nine on Lagarde list being probed for money laundering
eKathimerini — Greek judicial authorities are investigating the possibility that up to nine people on the Lagarde list of Greeks with deposits at the Geneva […]
Syriza returns to power in Greek general election
The Guardian — Greece’s leftwing leader Alexis Tsipras has emerged triumphant from a snap general election after securing a dramatic victory over his conservative rival, […]
Greek election results live
Polling stations closed at 19:00 See the results of the general election as they come in Click on a electoral district for more detailed results […]
Apokoronas IEK a step nearer to becoming a reality
Apokoronas mayor Koukianakis announced that the creation of a Higher Education Technical Institute ( IEK) in Apokoronas was a step nearer after the ministry of […]
‘When you see this suffering, you can’t just watch’: The British family helping thousands of refugees on Lesvos
The Independent — As thousands of refugees continue risking their lives every day crossing the Mediterranean to reach Europe, a British family on the Greek […]
Crete key election battleground
WSJ — Crete, famous in Greece as a leftist bastion, has become a key battleground in Sunday’s elections, leaving the left-wing party that lost a […]
Londoners help vets tackle Greece’s stray dog crisis
Money raised by Londoners has paid for a group from the London Vet Clinic in Marylebone to help tackle Greece’s stray dog problem. Since the […]
The unbearable lightness of Greek democracy
Is there anything more ironic than a nation, which has surrendered its sovereignty in return for a financial bailout, holding national elections less than a […]