Greece
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Volunteerism on the rise in Greece
Greeks lend a helping hand to those who are suffering in the face of the crisis
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Greek shipowners choose Chinese shipyards
Greek shipowners have chosen Chinese shipyards for the construction of at least 60 percent of the new vessels ordered in the last few years.
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Anti-racism legislation divides coalition
A contentious anti-racism bill appeared to be causing an ever-widening rift within the fragile coalition government.
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Paedophilia charge for Greek Australian
The alleged paedophile was hired as assistant coach for the Under 17 Greek National Cricket team
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13 injured in taverna blast in Salamina
Two people are in intensive care and another 11 are being treated for minor injuries after an explosion in a taverna on the island of Salamina, off the coast of Piraeus
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ND and SYRIZA in Golden Dawn row
New Democracy, SYRIZA trade barbs over how to tackle Golden Dawn
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Anti-racism bill causes rift in government
An anti-racism bill aimed at reining in the ultra-right Golden Dawn party by imposing tougher penalties on the incitement of racist violence has caused a major rift
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Teachers call off strike
University Entrance Exams begin today after Greek teachers call off strike
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Director Oliver Stone wishes Tsipras ‘good luck’
Director Oliver Stone wished SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras ‘good luck’ in leading Greece.
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EWG gives green light for next tranche
The 4.2-billion-euro installment is expected on Friday