Further encroachment in Greek waters “predictable” but not welcome says Greek defence minister.

More than 35 per cent of the population were close to the poverty line at the end of last year, compared to 28.1 per cent in 2008, before the country’s economic crisis struck

US vice president Joe Biden hopes that tensions will be de-escalated through diplomacy.

Employees in certain parts of the public sector are receiving as much as 2,000 euros more per month than colleagues with the same qualifications.

Greece has no cremation facilities despite the practice has been legal since 2006.

30 per cent of Greeks said they save, up from just 20 per cent in 2012.

If the Government is not able to hit the December 8 target for the bailout exit, then they will shift for a December 18 date.

There has been a 23.5 per cent rise in the number of visitors to Greek archaeological sites and museums in the first eight months of this year.

More than 5,000 employees who moved 1.5 bln euros abroad come under scrutiny.

Not guilty verdict on four men who stood trial earlier this year for shooting 28 migrant workers stands.