Greece
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Greece in for another year of deep recession
Brussels forecasts that economic activity will continue to suffer, but prices may drop a little.
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Journalist fined for calling Merkel a ‘tart’
Radio journalist Yiorgos Trangas has been fined 25,000 euros for calling Angela Merkel the ‘tart of Berlin’.
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Olympia theft worse than feared
Police said this week that 77 artefacts – more than what was initially estimated – were snatched in last week’s armed robbery at Ancient Olympia
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Nearly 700,000 euros missing from air force coffers
In what may turn out to be the biggest embezzlement case documented in the armed forces, a prosecutor is investigating the whereabouts of 683,000 euros that went missing from air f
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DEPA still committed to ITGI gas pipeline
Greece’s Public Gas Corporation (DEPA) is convinced that the Interconnector Turkey-Greece-Italy (ITGI) pipeline is the best solution for transporting Caspian Sea gas to Europe, Har
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Civil servants in firing line
Greece will begin firing civil servants from all government departments in June as it aims to meet the target it has set with its lenders, which is to reduce the number of public s
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Eurozone set to clear new deal
Greek PM heads to Brussels ahead of Monday’s Eurogroup, which is expected to approve fresh loans for Greece.
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Papoulias attacks Schaeuble’s ‘insults’
President of Greece Karolos Papoulias, accused German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble on Wednesday of insulting Greece.