Troika Talks End Without Deal for Greece
ATHENS – Envoys from international lenders said they finished a round of negotiations with Greece on the prospect of new austerity measures without reaching any […]
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Unhappy With Troika, Greece Turns to Merkel
Jannis Papadimitriou/ Deutsche Welle Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras is set to arrive in Berlin for talks on Nov. 22. Despite Greece’s economic troubles, the […]
All Crossroads Lead to Athens
ATHENS (Bloomberg) – In the abandoned building that once housed the Athens Stock Exchange, artist Teo is shuffling between the Fool, the Magician and the […]
Golden Dawn Killings Rekindle New Violence Fears
– Andy Dabilis ATHENS – The execution-style murder of two members of the far-right extremist Golden Dawn party in Athens has police scrambling to find […]
Thousands March To Remember Junta Downfall
– Andy Dabilis/TNH Staff ATHENS – In a demonstration bigger than recent years, thousands of Greeks took to the streets on Nov. 17 to mark […]
Troika Keeps The Heat On Greece
-The Economist “It is the bad-news season,” says an adviser to Antonis Samaras’ struggling coalition government. He means the onset of winter, when cash-strapped Greeks […]
Greek Jobless Rate Stuck at 27.3%
– Andy Dabilis/TNH Staff ATHENS – Greece’s record unemployment rate of 27.3 percent didn’t change in August from the previous month as the government still […]
Can Greece Make It Back?
Greece is up. Greece is down. Greece can recover. Greece can’t recover. The 3 ½-year rollercoaster ride for the beleaguered Greek economy continues with envoys […]
Parliament Votes Down Censure On Samaras
ATHENS – Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras’ conservative-led coalition government has survived a no-confidence vote in Parliament by a margin of 153-124 after more than […]