Greece
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Greeks lost four tenths of income in crisis
The economic crisis has seen the poorest households suffer most, with more people than ever living below the poverty line.
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Greek student wins Microsoft challenge
Nefeli Stefopoulou helped provide drinking water to more than 500 children in Kenya.
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Tsipras, lenders point to progress
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras says the two sides were “very close” on primary surplus targets.
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Greek economy to grow 0.1 per cent in 2015
Unemployment rate is set to drop to 25.7 per cent.
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Greek Embassy in Berlin without representative
The current ambassador, Panos Kalogeropoulos, was called back to Athens more than two months ago after Greek authorities appeared unsatisfied with his performance.
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Athens expecting proposal from creditors
Sources in Brussels indicate that Greece’s proposal to the creditors is too vague.
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SYRIZA on tenterhooks ahead of deal
Top party figures say elections could be needed if proposal does attract support.
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NATO plan for Aegean base
Defence Minister Panos Kammenos wants to see NATO use the Aegean’s military facilities in the fight against terrorism.