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100 German MPs Gathering Signatures for Grexit

More than 100 members of German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s political party are gathering signatures in an attempt to oppose their leader, in case she brings a third bailout program to Bundestag. According to the Times, there is an ongoing rebellion...

German Tabloid 'Bild': No Money for the Greedy Greeks

Yet another provocative article turning against Greece was published today by German tabloid Bild, which intensified its anti-Greek campaign ahead of the four-month loan extension agreement voting to take place in the Bundestag (German Federal Parliament) tomorrow. The newspaper urges...

German Chancellor Merkel: We Will Only Approve Greek Deal if Promises Are Met

Athens might have struck a deal with its partners on Friday’s Eurogroup, although the agreed four-month extension of the loan agreement has to now be approved by the Eurozone member states’ national Parliaments. German Chancelor Angela Merkel has warned...

A Possible Grexit Would Signal Merkel's Biggest Defeat

The explicit affirmation of German Chancellor Angela Merkel from London that no question of changing Berlin’s policy towards Greece gives an end to the speculation regarding the risk of a Grexit, which was fueled by recent reports in the German...

Merkel: Greece's Prospects Better Than Two Years Ago, Much to be Done

Her belief that the prospects of Greece are better than they were two years ago, expressed German Chancellor Angela Merkel at the federal parliament (Bundestag), adding though that much has to be done. The Bundestag was voting today over the two-month extension...

Die Linke and Greek Major Opposition Party on Speaking Terms Again

The German Left Party “Die Linke” through their parliamentary spokesman on Foreign Affairs, Wolfgang Gehrcke, supports that Greece has every right to claim the war reparations bill from Germany. Thus, the German Parliamentary Spokesman of Die Linke, with his...

Greek Candidate in German Federal Elections

DW pays a tribute to the Greek candidates in the upcoming German elections. Stella Kyrgiane - Ephremidis has great chances of being elected as a member of the German parliament. She grew up in Württemberg, went to a German school ,...

German Media Lashes Ceaseless Greek Bailouts

A new bailout deal for Greece approved by Eurozone finance ministers and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is being celebrated by Prime Minister Antonis Samaras as a triumph, but German media accused its government of lying over the real...

Cyprus Bailout Boon for Rich Russians

An international bailout of as much as $12.83 billion for Cyprus to prop up its banks pushed to the edge of insolvency by exposure to devalued Greek bonds, could wind up benefiting Russian oligarchs, wealthy business executives and gangsters...

Hellenic German Forum on Tourism To Reinforce Investments in Greece

Greek Deputy Culture and Tourism Minister Giorgos Nikitiadis coordinated the Hellenic German Forum on tourism held on Monday at the German Bundestag in Berlin. The meeting produced positive messages regarding German interest in investing in the Greek tourism sector. Participants decided...