Paris
Crime
Monopoly Money Used to Pay Greek Jeweler in Paris
A Greek jeweler in Paris, France, was the victim of a major fraud, as thieves paid him with Monopoly money.
according to French newspaper Le Parisian, several weeks ago, two thieves who claimed they were French, contacted the Greek man to...
Economy
Troika Talks Continue in Paris With Focus On Labor Union Rights and Layoffs
Greek government officials spent a second day in talks with the Troika representatives in Paris yesterday. Greece’s foreign creditors were pressing for changes to make it harder for labor unions to call strikes and the introduction of legislation facilitating...
Greece
Poll: SYRIZA in the Lead
SYRIZA has remained in the lead against New Democracy, according to a new poll conducted by ALCO.
The poll was conducted between September 1 and 3. During that period, Greek news were mostly analyzing Greece’s negotiation with the Troika in Paris,...
Economy
Troika Talks in Paris In Good Terms, Greece to Issue 7-year Bond
Government spokesperson Sofia Voultepsi confirmed earlier today that talks between the Greek delegation, headed by Finance Minister Gikas Hardouvelis, and the Troika representatives in Paris are being held in a “positive climate.”
“The Greek side has stressed the need for...
Economy
CNBC: Greek Government Back To School
“It's back to school for the Greek government as it tries to show it is leaving the chaos of its crippling debt and economic crisis behind and can now stand on its own feet,” CNBC reports.
At its meeting with...
Economy
Greek Government Ready for Next Troika Talks
Greek government officials are ready to begin the next round of negotiations with the Troika of international lenders in Paris tomorrow.
The Greek delegation, led by Finance Minister Gikas Hardouvelis, has three main points in its negotiation strategy. The key...
Europe
Olive Wreaths for Paris Marathon Winners
The winners of the Paris Marathon were for the first time offered symbolic olive wreaths from trees planted at the Tomb of Marathon.
The 38th Schneider Electric Marathon de Paris was held on April 6. It is one of the...
Greece
The Best Spot for a Kiss In Crete
The Greek island of Crete has competed against New York, Budapest, London and Paris and come out the winner.
It all started when a group of street artists chose the best places for kissing, marked them and advertised them. This might...
Australia
Jim Yamouridis: Great Greek-Australian Jazz-Rock Singer
Always dressed in black, with long hair and stylish explosive talent, Jim Yamouridis, is a Greek-Australian singer, known worldwide for his amazing songs and long course in the music scene.
He first started his music career with an indie punk...
Business
Focus: ‘Greece Incites France Αgainst Germany’
“Athens incites France to turn against Germany”
This is the title of an article that was published in the German magazine “Focus” regarding Greece. Focus along with other German media reproduced the statements that were made by the Greek Foreign...