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World Cup Knockout Stage: The 8 games of the Final 16

After a record of 136 goals in the first 48 games, tomorrow the World Cup is taking it's final 16 teams to the knockout stage where usually the surprise teams collapse and the favorites stand. Let's take a...

Greece Draws 0-0 With Portugal in WCup Warm-Up

World Cup finalists Portugal and Greece played out a 0-0 draw in a largely uneventful friendly in Lisbon. UEFA Champions League winner Cristiano Ronaldo was rested due to a slight thigh problem, and Portugal also left out Pepe and Raul...

Tsipras Meets Soares During Campaign in Portugal

The European South must collaborate to overthrow austerity, legendary Socialist politician Mario Soares said in Porto, northwest Portugal, late on Saturday, following a meeting with Greek main opposition SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras, who is campaigning as European Commission candidate...

German Newspaper Handelsblatt: "50 Years Of Troika"

The German newspaper, Handelsblatt describes the Troika as the most unpopular institution in Europe. The newspaper underlines that the Troika will monitor Greece for another 50 years in an article entitled “50 years of Troika”. The author of the article...

Troika Policy: Social Consequences Cannot be Ignored

The weakening of collective agreements, high levels of unemployment and the violation of fundamental social rights were the main social consequences in Greece, Cyprus, Portugal, and Ireland, the four countries subject to the Troika's programmes, said employment MEPs and...

Greek Dance Team Excels in Algerian Festival

Two Greek dance groups were awarded recently after participating in festivals, proving that Greek dance fascinates people abroad. The first group, named Prosxima was awarded in Algeria. Their show entitled 21-mneme was presented in the 5th International Festival of...

Portugal BCP Sells 4.6 Stake in Greece΄s Piraeus

Portugal΄s largest listed bank Millennium BCP sold , through an accelerated placement, its entire holding of shares and warrants in Piraeus Bank and said it expected gross proceeds of 494 million euros from the offering. The stake, amounting to 4.64%...

Greece Asks EU to Tackle Flow of Illegal Immigrants

Greece along with another eight European Union countries, take in the majority of illegal immigrants every year due to their geographical position. These countries now require the EU to undertake more effective initiatives in tackling the flow of undocumented...

Berlinale Friendly for Greek Productions

There is good news from the Berlin International Film Festival, where it was announced that this year the minimum budget limit of 1 million euros as a prerequisite for film projects seeking international co-productions in order to participate in...

Brits Can Buy Low-Price Houses in Greece

As property prices drop more and more every day across crisis-stricken Europe, British investors have the best opportunities to buy a second house in a sunnier country. According to a 2013 house index that contains very interesting information about estate...