Greece
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Hopes over fate of missing Syria bishops
Leading cleric says they are alive and in Turkey, but Ankara denies claim
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Golden Dawn members shot dead
Two young members of Golden Dawn, George Fountoulis and Manos Kapelonis, have been shot dead outside the party’s offices in the northern Athens suburb of Neo Iraklio.
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Russia vows to support Greece
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov during his visit to Greece this week underlined his country’s support for the country’s economic reform efforts
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Commuting with Cavafy
Eighty years after his death, C.P. Cavafy has been given a new lease on life – on the streets of Athens.
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Piraeus stake sale ‘a vote of confidence’
Portugal’s BCP reaps 94 mln euros in capital gains from the transfer of shares and warrants
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KKE in favour of Diaspora voting
The Communist Party of Greece (KKE) under certain prerequisites are in favour of giving the Hellenic Diaspora the opportunity to vote in Greek elections.
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Salaries and taxes hurt Greeks
Greeks were hit with the biggest increase in taxation and social security contribution deductions from salaries and pensions among EU member in the 2001-12 period
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Athens braces for onset of troika
Prime Minister Antonis Samaras is expected to pursue a hard line in talks with the troika