Greece
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SYRIZA and ND face off as newcomer steals support
The political exchanges between co-ruling New Democracy and the main leftist opposition SYRIZA have intensified.
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Options for primary surplus handouts
Government must balance needs for this year’s budget targets with impact on growth and political gains.
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Migrants rescued near Ionians islands
Fifty-nine undocumented migrants were rescued on Saturday from a boat that was in distress west of Paxoi, a small group of islands in the Ionian Sea
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Government guns for deal with troika
The Greek government is determined to reach a deal with troika inspectors by Sunday as the resumption of negotiations between government officials is in full swing.
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WWF presents new report for Greece
World Wide Fund for Nature in search of a new, sustainable narrative for crisis hit Greeks.
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Boom time for minor parties in Greece
Almost 20 new parties, groups and coalitions have emerged since the last election in 2012.
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Government digs in heels against troika
Surplus will make its way to low-income Greeks as pledged, officials say .
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House prices to drop in 2014
House prices in Greece are set to slide again in 2014, extending the crisis in the property market for one more year, according to an annual market report by Eurobank.
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More than 100 mln euros given to NGOs
Church NGO shut down for irregularities shown to have received 23 million euros.
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Korydallos’ atrocious conditions
The hospital wing of Greece’s largest prison houses 200 ill inmates instead of 60.