Greece’s Slow Justice Lets Fascist Party Prosper (The Wall Street Journal)
ATHENS—In the depths of Greece’s economic crisis, members of the fascist movement Golden Dawn brazenly assaulted immigrants, political opponents and labor unionists. After police […]
Eurozone Releases Funds for Greece After Dispute Over Reforms (The Wall Street Journal)
Eurozone governments approved the release of €1 billion ($1.1 billion) of funds for Greece, after a monthslong spat over whether the country is […]
Why Greeks abhor and applaud Brexit (The Spectator)
Pavlos Eleftheriadis is as Anglophilic a Greek as they come. His wife and children are British, and he is a professor of public law at Oxford. But the prospect of […]
Albania project to boost tourism ‘violating land rights’ (Al Jazeera)
The Albanian government is launching a large-scale construction project on the country’s coast in a bid to develop tourism. Read more:
Justice eludes victims of Albania’s brutal communist regime (Al Jazeera)
For decades, Albania was ruled by one of the world’s most repressive and isolated communist regimes. Hundreds of thousands of people were sent to forced labour camps or executed for […]
European Creditors Freeze Funds for Greece as Overhauls Stall (The Wall Street Journal)
Eurozone finance ministers delayed the release of €1 billion ($1.12 billion) of funding for Greece, in a sign of European concern that Athens is […]
Greece Issues First 10-Year Bond Since Before Bailout (The Wall Street Journal)
Greece’s first 10-year bond sale in nearly a decade received strong demand, benefiting from investors’ appetite for relatively higher yields as the fragile […]
Greece Looks to Borrow Amid Buoyant Markets (The Wall Street Journal)
Greece said it plans to issue its first 10-year bond in nearly a decade, as the eurozone’s most-indebted country emerges from grueling bailouts […]
Greece’s Creditors Threaten to Withhold First Post-Bailout Funding (The Wall Street Journal)
ATHENS—Greece’s European creditors are threatening to withhold €1 billion ($1.14 billion) of funding the country’s government was expecting to receive this spring because […]
Sanna: A language written for the first time (BBC)
A mix of Arabic and ancient Aramaic, the Sanna language is only spoken in the village of Kormakitis, Cyprus, and is considered ‘severely endangered’ by Unesco. Read more: