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‘Shame on you’ chant Greek pensioners over bailout cutbacks
World
October 3, 2017
‘Shame on you’ chant Greek pensioners over bailout cutbacks
Several hundred elderly Greeks shouting “shame” marched through Athens on Tuesday protesting against deep cutbacks to pension payments ordered by…
EU ends Greece’s deficit procedure in positive signal to markets
World
September 25, 2017
EU ends Greece’s deficit procedure in positive signal to markets
European Union states decided on Monday to close disciplinary procedures against Greece over its excessive deficit after improvements in Greece’s…
Greece to stay on supervision post bailout, Eurogroup chief tells paper
World
September 23, 2017
Greece to stay on supervision post bailout, Eurogroup chief tells paper
Greece will remain under supervision after it exits its current bailout program next year, the head of the group of…
Miners protest threatened mine suspension in Greece
World
September 13, 2017
Miners protest threatened mine suspension in Greece
A group of miners from northern Greece clashed with police Wednesday outside the Development Ministry in Athens during a protest…
Earthquake hits Turkish tourist resort
Environment
August 8, 2017
Earthquake hits Turkish tourist resort
An earthquake measuring 5.3 has struck 14 kilometers off the shore of Bodrum, a busy tourist city on Turkey’s Mediterranean…
Greek party hotspots turning toxic
World
July 24, 2017
Greek party hotspots turning toxic
Bakari Henderson had never been to Greece. But fresh out of college, the aspiring US entrepreneur traveled to Zakynthos this…
Residents, tourists in Greece sleep outdoors after quake
World
July 22, 2017
Residents, tourists in Greece sleep outdoors after quake
Hundreds of people on the eastern Greek island of Kos have spent the night sleeping outdoors after a powerful earthquake…
Strong quake off Turkish and Greek coasts kills two, injures scores
Middle East
July 21, 2017
Strong quake off Turkish and Greek coasts kills two, injures scores
A powerful earthquake killed at least two people and injured dozens when it struck near major Turkish and Greek tourist…
Egypt, Greece top German tourist destination in 2017: FVW
Egypt
July 10, 2017
Egypt, Greece top German tourist destination in 2017: FVW
Egypt and Greece are the main winners of German tourists bookings for the summer of 2017, German tour operators announced…
Egypt authorizes Greece to sponsor Egyptians expats in Qatar
Egypt
June 6, 2017
Egypt authorizes Greece to sponsor Egyptians expats in Qatar
Egypt declared on Monday that it has assigned the Greek Embassy in Qatar to follow up on the interests of…