Greece
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Dozens evacuated in Evros amid widespread flooding
Numerous homes and businesses have been flooded but no injuries or deaths have been reported.
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Varoufakis: euro will collapse if Greece exits
Greece’s finance minister says Greece’s debt problems must be solved as part of a rejection of austerity policies for the euro zone as a whole.
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Tax evaders beware
Crack down coming on wealthy Greeks who are unable to justify the source of their income.
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Samaras defends place at helm of New Democracy
New Democracy leader Antonis Samaras says he is staying put after election defeat.
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Varoufakis looking for plan to bridge gap after Schaeuble talks
The two ministers appeared far apart on their views about how Greece’s relationship with its lenders should evolve.
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Tsipras, Putin agree to boost bilateral cooperation
The two agree to boost cooperation in the economy and energy, tourism, culture and transport sectors.
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Number of Greek flu deaths rise to 34 this year
93 people have been hospitalised in Greece thanks to the flu this year
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Merkel sees ‘no substantial difference’ within EU on Greece
Merkel will meet with Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras during a European summit on February 12.
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Golden Dawn trial likely to start in March
All current and former Golden Dawn MPs are to stand trial.
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Blast at cafe in western Greece leaves 17 injured
Firefighters found two natural gas cylinders inside and believe they were the cause of the blast.