PM Tsipras to address 14th Regional Conference on productive reconstruction
Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras will address the 14th Regional Conference on productive reconstruction in the northern Aegean, on the island…
Greek unemployment rate eased to 20.6 pct in Jan, Eurostat report
The Greek unemployment rate eased to 20.6 pct of the workforce in January 2018, from 20.8 pct in December 2017,…
New Democracy leader promises 1 bln euro guaranteed income plan
Securing economic growth is a key way of reducing poverty and social exclusion, said New Democracy leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis on…
Industry must take a central role in the economy-Dragasakis
Industry must take a central role in Greece’s economy, in line with changes taking place in Europe and the US,…
Retired policeman shot and killed in Pallini by unknown assailants
An unknown perpetrator or perpetrators shot and killed a 57-year-old retired police officer outside a taverna in Pallini in the…
Thessaloniki’s bus stop ‘libraries’ transform local residents’ daily commute
Gone are the days of bleakly waiting for the bus on Thessaloniki’s number 64 bus route. Commuters can now enjoyably…
Major fire breaks out at battery factory in Olvio, Xanthi
Fire-fighting forces throughout the Eastern Macedonia-Thrace region mobilised on Tuesday to put out a fire that broke out at a…
Greek unions, political parties mark Labour Day with strikes, rallies and marches
Greece’s largest trade union federations held a strike rally in Klafthmonos Square in central Athens on Tuesday to mark the…
Tsipras: ‘We are exiting the programme cleanly, without new commitments’
After three difficult years of hard but systematic work, with compromises that had to be made but also important victories…
UNHCR sends plea to government over conditions for refugees in Evros
The UN High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) on Friday appealed to the Greek government to improve conditions and reception capacity…
We are into the final stretch for the conclusion of the Greek programme, Moscovici says
We are into the final stretch for the conclusion of the Greek programme, stated European Commissioner for Economic and Financial…
ND leader calls for snap polls, says Greece in pre-election mode
The government should call snap elections for September if it believes that the country will be exiting the bailouts in…
FM Kotzias: FYROM must apply Bucharest declaration if it wants to join NATO
The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) will be invited to join NATO when it resolves the name issue with…
FinMin Tsakalotos: Greece’s growth plan well received
Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos said he was very satisfied from Friday’s eurogroup meeting and that Greece’s growth plan was well…
Fledgling Greek space agency to get new chairman after Prof. Krimigis resigns
The digital policy and media ministry accepted on Wednesday the resignation of Professor Stamatios Krimigis as board chairman of the…
One of 8 Turkish servicemen released, with extra-tight security measures
One of the eight Turkish servicemen that fled to Greece after the failed coup in Turkey in 2016 was released…