Greece
Greek Pensioners Take to Athens Streets to Protest Cutbacks
By Theo Ioannou
Oct 3, 2017
Several hundred elderly Greeks shouting “shame” marched through Athens on Tuesday, protesting against deep cutbacks to pension payments ordered by...
Aftermath of the French President’s visit to Athens
Visiting our country last week, Emmanuel Macron appeared to be a pleasant person in his encounters, cultivated and also proud of his knowledge of...
Survey shows crisis-ridden Greek households cut even on milk and bread
September 7, 2017
The economic crisis continues to plague Greek households struggling too make ends meet – month in, month out. A survey conducted by...
Germany-EU-IMF help Greeks shorten their miserable lives
Study: Economic Crisis Shortens Life Expectancy of Greeks
By Philip Chrysopoulos
Jul 22, 2017
The economic crisis in Greece had a substantial impact on certain ages and...
More places for foreigners in Greek Beaches!
Most Greeks Cannot Afford a Week’s Holiday
By Tasos Kokkinidis
Aug 1, 2017
More than 50% of Greeks cannot afford a week’s holiday according to data...
Greece’s pensioners already have barely enough to live on
Letter from Effie Achtsioglou,
Minister of Labour, Social Security and Social Solidarity
published in Financial Times
February 17, 2017 Sir, As we prepare for next Monday’s negotiations...
Humanitarian Assistance to Old People in Greece
Greek Pensions Hot Potato Puts Tsipras in Bailout Tight Spot
BySotiris Nikasand Antonis Galanopoulos
4 Απριλίου 2017Athens resident Spiros is among the reasons Greece is having...
European “Left” in Defense of Troika – They need Potemkin Villages
The Greek Economy Is Recovering And Exiting The Crisis
By Dimitris Papadimoulis
19 September 2017
The latest data from Eurostat shows that the Greek economy is steadily...
From Hitler to Schauble
Greek Village of Distomo Remembers Nazi Massacre Amidst Reparations Debate
CBC News in Canada featured a report from the Greek village of Distomo, where on...
Axis occupation of Greece
The occupation of Greece by the Axis Powers (Greek: Η Κατοχή, I Katochi, meaning "The Occupation") began in April 1941 after Nazi Germany invaded...