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Financial Times of Germany tell Greek voters to vote for New Democracy!

In today's Financial Times of Germany, an article written in Greek urges the Greek voters not to vote for Syriza. In its article titled "Resist the demagogue-Αντισταθείτε στον δημαγωγό" FT urge voters to vote for New Democracy. As it...

Austria is First Western Democracy to Impose Covid-19 Vaccine Mandate

Austria became on Saturday the first western democracy to impose a strict Covid-19 vaccine mandate for almost all its population. According to the new measure, Austrians over the age of 18 must be vaccinated against Covid-19 or face the possibility of...

The UK’s New PM Loves Greece — But Will he Return the Marbles? (video)

By any measure a controversial personality, the new British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is a Brexiteer -- but he is also a great philhellene, as his classical studies and constant references to ancient Greek figures show. Yet, as a patriotic...

Samaras’ New Cabinet a Lot Like “Deja Vu”

In an extended article, the Guardian commented on Greek Prime Minister Samaras’ first day in office with his newly installed team, having to deal among others, with a 48-hour strike of tax employees and Piraeus port’s privatization discussions, while...

European Media on New Greek Government

The European media are bombarded with news of the new government in Greece, highlighting the enhanced presence of PASOK. "The main protagonists of the new government are the old ones, the same applies to the problems," German Die Welt notes....

Coco- Mat Opens New Store in Berlin

Coco-Mat, the Greek company of mattresses with all-natural materials opened a new store in the German capital on May 29 in the presence of the Greek ambassador in Berlin, Panayotis Zografos. The new store, located in the center of Berlin,...

Katerina Moutsatsou’s New Political Video: “Occupy EU”

Greek actor Katerina Moutsatsou attracts attention once again with the new strong political message against the neoliberal and cruel world she sent with a video she posted on youtube on Sunday morning. The video is titled “Ode to Lost Joy,”...

Νew Democracy rejects implemention of European legislation approved in 2005

A few days ago, Alexis Tsipras said in an interview that "if a legal immigrant has spent some years in Greece and is able to sustain himself economically, it is reasonable that he would ask to bring his family." ...

Le Monde Newspaper Features WWII Resistance Hero Manolis Glezos

The French newspaper Le Monde featured the story of Greek Manolis Glezos. With a full page article, titled 'The miracle of Naxos ' (L'oracle de Naxos), Le Monde presents the WWII Resistance Hero who climbed the Acropolis and tore down the...

“We invented both democracy and demagogy”

Former Foreign Minister of Greece Dora Bakoyannis visited Turkey today to attend a conference on "Women and Politics in Europe and Turkey"g by KA-DER, an NGO defending women's rights at Bilgi University. On an exclusive interview with Turkish news...

New Exhibit on Battle of Marathon in Vienna

The presentation of the role of the Battle of Marathon in world history and the development of modern western civilisation, as a landmark of Greek history is the main theme of a new exhibition.  It is being held on the occasion of...

Greece: The full new economic measures

Greece's finance minister outlined deep spending cuts and tax increases Sunday to free up a multi-billion-euro rescue by the International Monetary Fund and European Union, the first bailout for one of the 16 countries using the euro. The measures, which...

New Migrant Law in Greece

The newly elected Pan-Hellenic Socialist Movement (PASOK) government's plans to move legislation, that will greatly affect migrants and refugees, have been both welcomed and criticised by rights organisations and activists. The interior ministry is ready with legislation that will allow...