Greek Public Debt at 176.3% of GDP in Q1 2016
22/07/2016
Greece΄s public debt was 176.3% of GDP in the first quarter of 2016, down 0.6% from the fourth quarter of 2015, but up 5.8% from the same period last year,…
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New Law Introduces Simple Proportional Representation System in Greece
22/07/2016
Since the government failed to secure 200 votes and got only 179 votes to back the new law instead, it will be applied in the elections after next. The new…
US Treasury Secretary Lew Underlines Need for Greek Debt Relief
21/07/2016
US Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew during his official visit to Athens, on Thursday, asked for a stable and permanent solution for the sustainability of the Greek debt and called on…
Turkey Suspends Human Rights European Convention in Coup Aftermath
21/07/2016
Turkey will follow France΄s example in suspending temporarily the European Convention on Human Rights following its declaration of a state of emergency, Deputy Prime Minister Numan Kurtulmus said on Thursday,…
Turkish Military Go on Trial in Greece Waiting for Asylum Procedures (UPD)
21/07/2016
Eight Turkish military officers who fled to Greece during last week’s failed coup in Turkey went on trial for illegal entry on Thursday, while pro Erdogan protesters and several Turkish…
Second Night of Riots in Paris Suburbs over Death of 24-Year-Old in Police Custody
21/07/2016
Armed protesters fired at police, which resulted to the light injury of five officers, during overnight riots in a northern Paris suburb over the death of a 24 years old…
OHAL: Turkey΄s New State of Emergency
21/07/2016
Following meetings of the National Security Council (MGK) and the Cabinet, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan declared “OHAL”, to be translated as a state of emergency but more accurately an…
European Court of Human Rights Refuses Jurisdiction on Parthenon Marbles Case
20/07/2016
The European Court of Human Rights has just rejected a legal bid to force the UK to return the Parthenon Marbles to Greece.
Greece Must End Migrant Kids Detention, Human Rights Watch Says
20/07/2016
The prominent organization Human Rights Watch is calling on Greece to immediately end the holding of unaccompanied migrant and refugee children in police stations. Another violent incident in the detention…
No Evidence of Sharp Hit to British Economy Yet as Brexit Talks Begin
20/07/2016
The Bank of England said on Wednesday there has been no clear sign of a sharp economic slowdown after last month’s vote to exit the European Union, raising doubts about…