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Fraport Aims for Increased Passenger Traffic in 2017 at 139th IATA Slot Conference

According to sources in the international transport industry, Fraport Greece attracted a high level of attention at the 139th IATA Slot Conference, held in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. This conference allows representatives of airports, airlines and national air-traffic agencies to meet...

Eurobarometer Report: Greeks Do Not Trust National Media

According to the report 2016 Eurobarometer Survey on Media Pluralism and Democracy, Greeks have very little to no trust in the national media. The data revealed that only 26 percent of the country's population finds the national media trustworthy. Also addressed...

Doctors of the World: Recalling Belgian Asylum Experts From Greece Makes the Situation 'Worse for Everyone'

Doctors of the World (Medecins du Monde) on Thursday strongly criticized the Belgian government for recalling its asylum experts from Greek islands, saying that Belgian State Secretary for Migration Theo Francken had made a "totally paradoxical" decision. "If there are...

Greek Fin Min Urges Euro Zone Peers for Quick Debt Relief

Greek Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos urged creditors to agree on debt easing measures before the end of the year in order for the country to come out of the seven-year economic slump. Tsakalotos spoke to The Wall Street Journal, in...

Indefinite Suspension Lifted from Greece's Domestic Soccer League

According to the AP, the indefinite suspension that was placed on the Greece's domestic soccer league's games has been lifted some eight days after it was initially dealt. The league will recommence on Tuesday, officials have announced. The suspension was...

Violence and Fires in the Chios Island Migrant Camp Repeated [video]

More fires broke out and new violent fights took place for the second night in a row at the Souda migrant camp on Chios island on Thursday night. The incidents started when two petrol bombs were hurled inside the camp...

Greek Man Murders His Lover’s Husband in Germany

A 28-year-old Greek man confessed to Austrian authorities that he is the murderer of another Greek man, Antonis Christofakis, 32, who was found dead on the German-Austrian border. According to the lawyer of the 28-year-old suspect, Giorgos Vlachopoulos, who spoke to...

Canadian Tech Startup Creates App to Alert Refugees Where to Find Necessities

In cooperation with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), a Canadian tech startup called PeaceGeeks has created an app called Services Advisor, which aims to help refugees find food, drinking water and medicine and much more. "It lists...

Bertelsmann Scale: Low Scores for Greece in Social Justice Index

The annual EU Social Justice chart was presented by the German Bertelsmann Foundation. The chart, created by the foundation that is the North American Arm of the German-based Bertelsmann Stiftung, suggests that Greece is the least fair society in...

Vatopedi Monastery Trial Continues: Abbott Ephraim Says He Acted on Legal Counsel

Abbot Ephraim and Monk Arsenios of Vatopedi Monastery of Mt. Athos testified regarding contentious real estate exchange. With their testimonies, the case concerning land deals with the public sector is heading towards its final lap following appeals against earlier...