Greece

Fugitive terrorist Paula Roupa has described her failed jailbreak attempt of her partner Nikos Maziotis and other inmates out of Korydallos Prison by helicopter. In a long post on anarchist website Indymedia posted early on Tuesday, Roupa describes at length...

President of the Republic of Cyprus Nicos Anastasiades and Finance Minister Harris Georgiades announced Monday Cyprus' exit from the its economic adjustment programme, which was approved by a Eurogroup meeting in Brussels. "The last Eurogroup on Cyprus' memorandum. Three years...

Eurogroup President Jeroen Dijsselbloem said the institutions will return to Athens “possibly tomorrow” to complete the first review of Greece’s adjustment program. Speaking after the Eurogroup meeting at a joint press conference with European Commissioner for Economic and Financial Affairs,...

On the occasion of International Women's Day Gender Equality Technical Committee (GETC) reaffirms commitment to its mandate to produce ideas for structures that will safeguard gender equality and social rights not only for women but for all marginalized groups...

Main opposition leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Monday that Greece should take lessons from Cyprus on how to correctly implement the measures of its bailout program, following a meeting with the leader of the Democratic Rally party, Averof Neofytou,...

German Chancellor Angela Merkel had hinted last week that the much-anticipated EU-Turkey summit was going to be more than a simple discussion about how Turkey was going to help curbing the flow of migrants to Europe. In turn, Turkish Prime...

The famed Lion of Amphipolis statue could not have been placed on the Casta hill covering a controversial tomb in northern Greece's archaeological site, specialists said at a Thessaloniki congress on Saturday, because it is too heavy to have been supported...

One of the ongoing debates both among economists and policymakers is over the failure of the Greek bailout programs. Why is Greece still in a deep recession six years after it got shut out of global private credit markets...

“The pension reform proposal must be sound and sustainable,” said Eurogroup and Ecofin President Jeroen Dijsselbloem on his way to today’s Eurogroup summit. In turn, European Commissioner for Economic and Financial Affairs Pierre Moscovici said that “we must take into...

Human rights organizations from Greece, FYROM, Serbia, Croatia, Slovenia and other countries have issued a joint public statement with which they condemn European governments that “violate, national, European, and international law by shutting their doors to people in need...