Der Spiegel
Economy
Germans Say Greeks, Cypriots Hide Riches
Der Spiegel’s front-page of April 15 had the provocative title, The poverty lie. How the countries in crisis cover up their riches, showing on its cover a man on a donkey carrying big sacks of money under an EU...
Europe
Der Spiegel Strikes Out At Golden Dawn
The German magazine Der Spiegel is linking racism and violent incidents in Greece to the neo-Nazi Golden Dawn part which has been accused of beating immigrants, a charge it has repeatedly denied.
“The deeper the crisis is, the more rigid...
Greece
Nazi Debt To Greece $212 Billion
The German debt from the "forced" loan Greece had to give to the occupation forces was 13.5 million gold liras, an amount that was then described as “free credit,” with the express commitment to be returned after the end...
Europe
Greeks, Spanish and Poles Buy Property in Germany
According to a Der Spiegel report, Greeks, Spanish and Poles demand investment opportunities and safety for their money.
An advertisement of a real estate office in an area around Hamburg says: “Greeks buy only from privates." The office referred to...
Economy
German Press Says Greece May Get More Time
As Greece struggles with a crushing economic crisis, German media is reporting that dispute mixed messages, that the country may be granted a two-year extension to meet fiscal targets to reduce its debt and implement more austerity measures.
Greek Prime...
Culture
Der Spiegel Accuses Samaras Of Nepotism
The German magazine Der Spiegel claims that while Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras' government is about to pass a $17.45 billion spending cut and tax hike plan and fire thousands of public workers that people close to him are...
Economy
Greece's Shortfall Almost Double, Could Hit $26 Billion
Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras' hopes to get his reluctant coalition partners to go along with $14.6 billion in additional cuts demanded by international lenders – and for Greeks to believe his promise that another round of austerity measures...
Europe
Der Spiegel Features Greek Reporter’s Idea to “Hire a Greek”
The esteemed German news magazine Der Spiegel published an extensive report on the innovative website HireaGreek.com, created last February by Greek Reporter. The idea for the initiative that aims to help jobless Greeks find jobs came from Anastasios Papapostolou, founder and editor...
Economy
Der Spiegel Says Hydra Residents Besieged Tax Inspectors
After a crackdown on tax evasion on Greek islands showed as much as 100 percent in flagrant violations, a sweep by tax inspectors on the popular Hydra, which attracts many wealthy visitors, led to the arrest of a tavern...
Economy
Spiegel: Only Bankruptcy Can Help Greece Now
«Only Bankruptcy Can Help Now» is the title of a new article referring to Greece in the german magazine Der Spiegel.
As it says: «Greece has disappointed its creditors yet again. Now its government plans to ask for more time...