Greece
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New Democracy and SYRIZA clash over leaders’ TV debate
The two parties vying for first place in the June 17 election, New Democracy and PASOK, were at loggerheads after negotiations to hold a televised debate between their respective l
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World’s largest shipping fair opens in Athens
Posidonia, the world’s largest shipping fair opened in Athens on Monday, amid growing concerns about the global economy and worries about the host country’s uncertain future.
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Economists sound alarm
Experts call for government with broad support, warn of euro exit, as EU pressure grows.
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The Greeks are not lazy
Dave Seminara quashes the stereotype that Greeks are lazy and introduces us to a hard working and proud people.
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Exit from euro not an option, Tsipras says
Greece’s exit from the euro is not an option for Syriza, party leader Alexis Tsipras said.
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Samaras: SYRIZA brings no hope to people
ND leader launched a fresh attack on SYRIZA on the day that anti-bailout party Independent Greeks published a letter they say Samaras sent to the European Central Bank pledging to
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Pensioner hangs himself in Nikaia park
A 61-year-old pensioner was found hanging from a tree on Wednesday, in the Agios Filipos park of the Nikaia area.
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Sexual abuse hotline shows minors targeted
The A21 Campaign against human trafficking reported that in the two months its hotline has received over 100 reports of abuse, among which several involved minors being sexually mo
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Second foreigner beaten on train
In the second racially motivated attack to take place on the ISAP electrical railway in Athens in as many days, a 32-year-old Pakistani man was ambushed by a group of around a doze
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Election game-changer sought
SYRIZA prepares to unveil economic program as polls show leftists neck and neck with New Democracy.