Greece
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Parliament votes to list immunity of Golden Dawn MPs
Greece’s Parliament voted by an overwhelming majority, to lift the immunity of six Golden Dawn MP, opening the way of a criminal investigation into the ultra-right party
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Police find guns, Nazi relics at businessman’s home
Nazi uniforms and banners, 20 rifles, 10 handguns, numerous knives and a WWII anti-aircraft gun were found by police after searching the home of Anastasios Pallis
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Parties seek bill to cut GD’s funding
The govt and leftist SYRIZA were to continue talks aimed at reaching a common proposal for a bill that would suspend state funding for parties, such as Golden Dawn
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Samaras pleads for solidarity in Brussels
Prime Minister Antonis Samaras travelled to Brussels yesterday to plead for greater solidarity from its lenders
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Greek foreign ministry says emails hacked
Greece’s foreign ministry said its internal email system had been penetrated by hackers and that an investigation was under way to determine the extent of the damage
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Eurogroup dashes Greek hopes for funding gap fix
Top-ranking European officials meeting in Luxembourg suggested on Monday that no decision regarding Greece’s bailout program would be made before the end of the year
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Poverty risk in Greece
Thirty-one per cent of Greeks are at risk of living in poverty and social exclusion, according to statistics published last week and based on data from 2011.
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SDOE goes after funding sources of Golden Dawn
Representatives of the country’s Financial Crimes Squad are seeking to determine what sources of funding were available to the ultra-right party Golden Dawn
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October data point to total of 17.5 mln yearly arrivals
The impressive course of Greek tourism this year is continuing this month, as receipts from the some 1.5 million visitors to the country will range around 800 million euros