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The government’s considerations and actions are exclusively electoral, and the only thing that concerns them is how to maximise their gains and cut their losses.

Metropolitan Hilarion, the Moscow Church's foreign secretary, warned that 'half of the Orthodox will no longer recognise Patriarch Vartholomeos as the first [ranking bishop] in the family of Orthodox Churches'.

According to Laura Cooper, the Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Russia, Ukraine, and Eurasia, Moscow is paying voters to abstain from the referendum

Main opposition leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis sent a message of unity, underlining that solutions are not right-wing or left-wing, but just plain solutions.

Interview with Governor of the Bank of Finland

The government is returning to the policies of civil service hiring and welfare benefits, implemented between 2004 and 2009, with disastrous results.

A Commission spokesperson cited Jean-Claude Juncker's statement that Greece's commitment to cut pensions must be met

A government which is not ashamed and afraid when confronted with mourning lacks political culture.

The petition requested that Muslim prayers and readings from the Quran be allowed in Hagia Sophia, which is now a museum.

A broad majority in a plenary session of the European Parliament approved a resolution to support the fire-ravaged area of Mati, Attica, with EU funding.

The fact that the Football Association of Serbia broke off with players with whom Ramadani is working (including Luka Milivojevic, who had a stint in Greece), is the smallest problem for the Serbian agent

That reality of daily auctions of foreclosed properties was not what SYRIZA and the Independent Greeks were promising before they came to power.

Juncker proposed increasing the number of border guards from the current 1,300 to 10,000, in order to shield the EU from a host of security threats.

In August 2, 1918, violent riots against the Greek immigrants of Toronto damaged their community and destroyed their businesses. Canada’s old ‘alien problem’, prejudice and hate for the immigrants, teaches lessons one century later

The need for investments fortunately was underlined by the prime minister at this year’s Thessaloniki International Fair, but also in the past, but those calls were not accompanied by deeds.

In a story entitled “Greece and US shielding the traitors”, Sabah reported that over 200 people are now guarding the Turkish officers, and that the cost of that security is one million euros monthly.

It is something more than cynical for a party which once blasted the “hellhole” of the Amygdaleza migrant centre to remain silent about the living conditions at the Moria refugee and migrant camp

Kotzias expects a successful conclusion of negotiations with Albania on 10 bilateral issues, including the delineation of the two countries’ Exclusive Economic Zones. (EEZ).

'We are a very patient creditor, but we can stop the debt relief measures that we have agreed to with Greece, if the adjustment programme does not continue as we have agreed.'

The prime minister yesterday was riled up. Referring to this newspaper, he said that criticism is necessary, but when it exceeds a certain limit it becomes targeted propaganda.

Energy is the critical factor in US plans to detach the Balkan countries from the Russian energy vice

It seems that radical Greek governments favour, after an initial “pubescent rebelliousness”, closer ties with the US than conservative ones

The strategic cooperation of the two sides is now very deep. Athens has entirely embraced the “US energy doctrine”, which seeks to isolate Russia.

Pledges of handouts, for which the country has paid dearly in the past, should end at the very place where they began, the Thessaloniki International

'We are going to see presentations from top US companies at TIF this year, including major sponsors like Microsoft, Google, CocaCola, Cisco, Visa, IBM, Intralot, Pfizer, and Hewlett-Packard, highlighting the theme '"Harnessing the Power of Innovation and Creativity”, said the US Ambassador

Greek citizens know what the post-bailout reality is. They are absolutely cognizant of the fact that that there will be a long, uphill road.

From the overall findings of a recent survey, one can safely conclude that the end of memorandums does not signal a transition to a new era, mainly because the country’s existing commitments to creditors remain in effect.

Let the PM do what is necessary to regain the trust of creditors and investors, with the knowledge that this will not include drums and packages of handouts

The economic team is costing the measures to be included in a basket of handouts. It appears, however, that the focus of the transition to the post-bailout memorandum era will be pro-labour reforms of labour relations.

The approval and implementation of the Greece-FYROM naming agreement is a necessary condition for FYROM to be admitted to Nato and to start accession talks with the EU.

The fact that the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff is visiting Greece in a period in which US-Turkey relations have reached their nadir, naturally without a stopover in Turkey, has been viewed by some as another clear message to Ankara.

The planned changes feed suspicions that there will be an undermining of a major achievement of the university entry exam system, which one finds nowhere else in the public sphere, the unimpeachability of the process.