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A Thessaloniki misdemeanors court on Wednesday found three men guilty of attacking the mayor of the northern Greek city, Yiannis Boutaris, over the weekend, in an attack that sent him to hospital. The court handed a 14- and 21-month suspended sentence to two of the men, both aged 20. A third man, aged 36, was … Περισσότερα

Main opposition New Democracy (ND) leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis critised the goverment’s overall economy policy, addressing parliament on Wednesday. He claimed that the government did not guarantee the necessary prior actions for a clean exit and presented instead a “growth plan with no growth”. He reiterated his demand for general elections and called the government “ruthless … Περισσότερα

The expansion of strategic cooperation between Greece and the United States, along with a number of issues of common geopolitical interest, were raised at the meeting between Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias and US President Donald Trump’s national security advisor, John Bolton, at the White House. The strategic relationship between the two countries aims to … Περισσότερα

Greece is “heading steadily towards the exit from the long crisis and the suffocating surveillance, and only a short distance remains to the end,” Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said in Parliament on Wednesday. In an address on the economy requested by Movement of Change leader Fofi Gennimata, Tsipras said, “A part of the remaining distance … Περισσότερα