Greece
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Extradition of Siemens Greece former CEO approved by German court
The former head of Siemens’ Greek branch can be extradited to Greece to face charges in a corruption case following the ruling of a German court.
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Karamanlis, warns of ‘Great Risks’
Greek Prime Minister, Kostas Karamanlis, used his annual speech at the opening of the Thessaloniki International Trade Fair to announce his economic program in the leadup up to the
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Funding boost for Greek migrant centres
The Greek Ministry for the Interior ha announced an increase in operational funding for migrant reception centres
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Synaspismos rejects Tsipras call
The call by Alex Tsipras for an extraordinary party conference of SYRIZA has failed after major coalition partner, Synaspismos, rejected the proposal.
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Bomb strike against Athens Stock Exchange
The Athens Stock Exchange suffered a bomb attack last week which damaged offices of the exchange and left a woman slightly injured..
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Greece seeks investors for airport in Crete
The construction of a new airport in Crete as a Public-Private joint venture was announced by the Greek Government last week.
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Souflias puts foot down on roads
The extension of the Attiki Odos tollway in Greece was announced by the Greek Public Works Minister, George Souflias.
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Greece going to snap polls
Greek Prime Minister Costas Karamanlis has called snap elections for October 4, calling for a mandate to confront the growing economic crisis in Greece.
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October elections a growing likelihood
Political sources suggest that early general elections will be called for October by the Greek Prime Minister, Costas Karamanlis.
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Ancient burial site discovered in northern Greece
A lavish burial site for ancient Macedonian kings was unearthed in northern Greece last week.