Athens: An earthquake measuring 5.6 on the Richter scale jolted the island of Lefkada in western Greece, quoted the Euro Mediterranean Seismic Centre as saying.
Athens: Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and Austrian Chancellor Werner Faymann reiterated their countries’ determination to address the ongoing refugee crisis within the European framework. Tsipras on...
Athens: A 17-hour marathon debate in the Greek parliament concluded with a vote on Friday, where a third bailout agreement reached with the country’s international creditors was...
Athens: The Greek parliament on Thursday passed a legislation on a second batch of reforms in line with an international bailout for the country’s sluggish economy. The...
Athens: Greek banks, which have remained shut since June 29, are due to re-open on Monday, after the European Central Bank (ECB) raised the level of emergency...
Athens: Greek’s parliament on Thursday approved an omnibus draft bill ratifying the debt deal the government reached with creditors on Monday and the first round of reforms...
Athens: The Greek government has announced that the bank closures introduced on June 29, will be extended to July 16 (Thursday), a media report said. A statement...
Athens: Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras’s tough new proposals to secure a third bailout aimed at staving off financial collapse and preventing a possible exit from the eurozone...
Athens: Portugal’s Marco Silva, the former coach of Sporting Lisbon, has joined Greek football club Olympiacos as head coach, replacing Vitor Pereira. Silva declined to make a...
Athens: Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis on Monday announced his resignation in a statement issued after his compatriots voted “No” in a referendum on bailout conditions, media...
