Protests Over Greek Home Repossessions Prompt Safety Fears (The Wall Street Journal)
ATHENS—A wave of protests against home repossessions has swept Greece in recent weeks, prompting fears for the safety of workers carrying out the forced transfers and threatening plans to clean […]
Greece’s Tsipras demands debt relief deal by Christmas (The Associated Press)
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras vowed to impose a new round of austerity measures in the next few […]
En Grèce, c’est la rentrée des classes pour les petits réfugiés (La Tribune de Genève)
Quatorze heures sonnantes. L’école primaire No 67 de Thessalonique, située dans le quartier défavorisé de Xinokrini, derrière la gare, attend ses nouveaux élèves: 33 enfants venant du camp de réfugiés […]
Greece Denies Asylum Bids of Four More Turkish Officers (The Wall Street Journal)
ATHENS—Greece on Tuesday rejected the asylum claims of four more Turkish army officers who fled to Greece in mid-July after a failed coup attempt in Turkey, officials said. Read more:
Belgium shows class with 4-0 win over Bosnia in WCup qualis (The Associated Press)
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — All the injuries Belgium were worried about became irrelevant once its World Cup qualifier against Bosnia kicked off […]
What’s Derailing Greece’s Plan to Sell State Assets? Its Own Government (The Wall Street Journal)
ATHENS—The day that Christos Spirtzis became responsible for much of Greece’s ambitious privatization program, he vowed to ensure it failed. Read more: Κράτα το
Greece transfers utilities to fund’s control in bailout move (The Associated Press)
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Amid street protests, Greece’s parliament voted Tuesday night to transfer control of public utilities to a new asset […]
Worries Grow Over Greek Economic Forecast (The Wall Street Journal)
ATHENS—Greece’s economic recovery is proving elusive, challenging the forecasts of the country’s government and foreign creditors still counting on growth reviving this year. Read more:
Greek Prime Minister Urges Unity on Migrants (The Wall Street Journal)
NEW YORK—Greece’s prime minister called on his European partners to stick to their obligations and help Athens manage the migration crisis despite the political cost, or else risk the future […]
Greece Rejects Asylum Requests by Three Turkish Officers (The Wall Street Journal)
ATHENS—Three of the eight Turkish army officers who fled to Greece after July’s failed coup attempt in Turkey have had their asylum requests rejected, a Greek government official said Wednesday. […]