Three other Golden Dawn MPs, among them the leader Nikos Michaloliakos, have been put in custody since late September.

The precise date of the return of the troika to Athens remains unknown, FinMin says representatives of the country’s creditors will be arriving in the coming days.

Police in Greece have launched a manhunt after convicted member of the November 17 Revolutionary Organisation terrorist group who was on leave from prison went on the run

Three arrested, 25 charged over loans worth 500 mln euros

Tsipras boycotts official ceremony in protest

The biggest increase in arrivals was from Russia

Athens will try to persuade creditors on use of excess bank recap funds and on a limited bond issue

Costas Sakkas, accused of being a member of the Conspiracy of the Cells of Fire urban guerrilla group, was arrested for allegedly violating his restricted-residence order

Over 44 per cent of the Greek population had an income below the poverty line in 2013 according to estimates by the Athens University of Economics and Business.

Survey reveals more than half of the population wishes to emigrate