Greece

July 24, 1974 is an important day in modern Greek history as it marks the day democracy was restored after seven years of military dictatorship. A few days earlier, a failed junta-instigated military coup in Cyprus gave Turkey a great...

Seven Greek universities were included on the list of the 1,000 best universities in the world that was released by the Center for World University Rankings. The National and Kapodistrian University of Athens ranked in 301st place, rising 30 positions...

The representatives of Greece's creditors due to arrive in Athens on Friday in order to start negotiations for the third bailout package have postponed their visit for Monday. The technical teams of the European Commission, the European Central Bank and...

Two small-scale seismic vibrations reaching 4.3 and 4.6 on the Richter scale occurred today at 4:26am (local time), according to the National Observatory of Athens’ Institute of Geodynamics. The epicenter of the earthquakes was detected in sea area 65 km...

Blatant corporate and personal tax evasion contributed to Greece’s debt crisis, but it's dwarfed by the tax avoidance of U.S. multinationals operating in countries like Australia.

"A Greek exit from the eurozone is definitely off the table after the agreement reached between Athens and Europeans," the European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker said in statements to Austria's radio ORF. "I expect that if the Greeks deliver what...

    Let's pretend you have some capital to invest and you have chosen to offer your cash to one of your poorer relatives in order to reform their struggling company. A noble investment. Now, would you ever invest in that company if its...

Evangelos Meimarakis has caused great impressions amongst New Democracy officials as interim President, leading them to deny his proposal for a new inter-party presidential election on August 30. New Democracy party members decided to follow the statutory procedure that requires the President's election by...

"Betty, Tsipras' Iron Lady" is the headline chosen to embellish a recently published article in French magazine "Paris Match," aiming to capture reader attention on the profile of Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras' companion. "Alexis Tsipras' companion functions as a constant reminder of his uncompromising conscience. Discreet in...

Final decisions concerning the reopening of the Athens Stock Exchange will be taken next week, senior Finance Ministry officials said on Thursday. Representatives of the Bank of Greece (BoG), the Capital Markets Commission, the stock exchange and the Members Association...