Greece

Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras contacted opposition leaders on the issue of the wikileaks regarding Greece's bailout and plans the strategy for the negotiations with creditors. According to an Ethnos newspaper report on Sunday, Tsipras is very angry at the International...

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras wrote a letter of complaint to International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde over the alleged leaks of a conversation between two of the organization’s senior officials on Greece's bailout. WikiLeaks made public an alleged...

The recent publication by Wikileaks, revealing a conversation between IMF officials Poul Thomsen and Delia Velculescu, has caused intense reactions in Greece. In a phone conversation between PM Alexis Tsipras and President of Democracy Prokopis Pavlopoulos, the latter demanded that...

The Turkish coast guard intercepted more than 60 migrants and refugees in the Aegean Sea as they tried to reach the Greek island of Lesbos Saturday. The group, including Syrians, was transported to the western Turkish town of Dikili in...

The Chios and Piraeus ports are experiencing a "tense" situation as refugees and migrants keep being stranded. The "escape" of Chios hot-spot After the clashes that occurred on Thursday night at the BIAL hot-spot in Chios, hundreds of refugees and migrants left...

A recent survey conducted by the University of Macedonia (PAMAK), revealed that New Democracy party (ND) has increased its lead over SYRIZA to eight points. The poll was conducted between March 29th and 30th. The survey found that 24.5% of...

Belgian multidisciplinary artist Jan Fabre, decided to quit his position as the director of the annual Athens & Epidaurus (International) Festival for the 2016 – 2019 period, amidst reactions by Greek artists against the programme he created. On the website of the...

Greece's Alternate Minister for Research and Innovation Costas Fotakis and Russian Federation Deputy Minister for Education and Science Ludmila Ogorodova on Friday signed an agreement for cooperation between the two countries in specialist new technologies, such as quantum technology,...

Turkey has been rounding up and forcibly sending back about 100 Syrian refugees nearly every day since January, according to a new report by Amnesty International. The human rights group said Friday that this has been an "open secret" in...

Wikileaks has revealed a conversation between the two top IMF officials in charge of the Greek debt crisis, Poul Thomsen, head of the IMF’s European department, and Delia Velculescu, IMF mission chief for Greece. The details of the conversation,...