Greece's sporting calendar suspended following fan's death
Greece's government has ordered all domestic professional sporting matches to be called off for one week after a soccer fan died as a result of stadium violence. State hospital officials in Athens said 47-year-old Costas Katsoulis died early Monday after ...
FT: Greece Will Miss Deadline For Reporting Revised Deficit Figures
“Greece will miss today’s European Commission deadline for reporting revised budget deficit figures for the past two decades, preserving a mystery about the degree to which Athens fudged official statistics in order to join the euro,” reads a recent ...
Iraqi Ambassador in Athens: Destroying IS is Greece’s Objective
Burhan Jaff, Iraqi ambassador in Greece, talks about the participation of Greece in the international alliance against the Islamic State. Addressing Greece’s decision to participate in the US led coalition, Jaff said that Greece joined shortly after the ...
Armenian thankful to Greece for criminalizing the denial of Genocide: Serzh Sargsyan
“It’s a great honor for me to host the President of friendly Greece,” President Sargsyan told reporters after the meeting. “We had a detailed discussion on all issues on the bilateral agenda and the routes of expansion of collaboration. We agreed ...
Jihadist Arrested in Belgium Had Legal Greek Permit
A jihadist arrested in Belgium on charges of participating in jihadist operations in Syria and Iraq had a legal residency permit in Greece, authorities say. On Wednesday, a 24-year old jihadist travelled from Athens International Airport to Charleroi, Belgium. He passed undetected by Greek authoriti ...
It Is UGLY In Italy
Of all the Eurozone cases, the most miserable might be Italy. Sure, Greece had the biggest economic collapse, and came the closest to going bust. But there's something about Italy's neverending downward lurch that's just remarkable. Two stats really stand out today. One is Italy's youth unemployment ...
Google Promoting Greek Tourism
Google is launching a new program aimed at helping Greek companies and maximizing the country’s tourist potential. It is also designed to improve Google’s struggling image in Europe. The program seeks to make over 600 small and medium-sized Greek businesses more accessible on the internet. Google al ...
Μαίρη Συνατσάκη: η μάχη με τον καρκίνο που την έκανε να δακρύσει [φωτο]
Τι συγκίνησε τη Μαίρη Συνατσάκη και την έκανε να δακρύσει; Την Κυριακή έγινε για 6η χρονιά ο Αγώνας Greece Race for the Cure®που διοργανώνει ο Πανελλήνιος Σύλλογος Γυναικών με Καρκίνο Μαστού «Αλμα Ζωής». Στην εκδήλωση ήταν παρουσιάστρια η Μαίρη Συνατσάκη, η οποία δεν μπόρεσε να συγκρατήσει τα δάκρυά ...
Lives adrift: Refugees and migrants in peril in the central Mediterranean
Source: Amnesty Country: World, Afghanistan, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Eritrea, Greece, Italy, Libya, Malta, Somalia, Syrian Arab Republic The death toll in the Mediterranean rises while Europe looks the other way A year on from the Lampedusa shipwrecks, which claimed more than 500 lives, a new report by Am ...
