How the world sees Greece
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras is pushing for a special EU summit, while in Athens, people are speculating about fresh elections. No reason to panic, says Yannis Papadimitriou - it’s likely all just tactics. "Don't show your face here in the village ...
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Eurozone finance ministers will convene next week or at the latest the week after to try to complete a bailout deal with the Greek government, Dutch Finance Minister Jeroen Dijsselbloem says.
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Borrowing by GREEK shipping companies' from local banks dropped 15.22 percent in 2015 compared to the year before, data from Petrofin Bank ...
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PARIS—Eurozone finance ministers will convene next week or at the latest the week after to try to complete a bailout deal with the Greek government, Dutch Finance Minister Jeroen Dijsselbloem said Wednesday. After a tentative meeting for Thursday was ...
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… situation of renewed uncertainty for Greece. We need a date for … spoken about the matter with Greek president Alexis Tsipras. On 26 … in managing the discussion on Greece. Asked whether a summit should …
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… the privately held company. The Greek yogurt maker says the shares … lead the surging popularity in Greek yogurt, but has faced more …
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… and immigrants have risen in Greece, showing that despite solidarity movements … million refugees and migrants reached Greece, according to the United Nations … 16 reported by Greeks, not refugees or immigrants. Greek police data sent …
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… , Greece -- The head of the European Union is resisting Greece… Greek government says is legally impossible. Government spokeswoman Olga Gerovassili said Greece … ;As in previous standoffs with Greece's international lenders, however …
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Vodafone Greece announced a new network quality …
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… the Greek restaurant at 1400 Upper James Street. What makes Greek food … love creating decadent Canadian and Greek fare. Check out their online … , salads are bountiful. Try the Greek, Greek kale, chicken gyro or Caesar …
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… , Olney and Baltimore has brought Greek and Mediterranean flavors into the … Jam Half Smoke – lamb sausage, Greek Bolognese, their crazy jalapeno feta … the perfect marriage of traditional Greek condiments blended in a contemporary …
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… :56 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras will … for Greece's massive bailout. "No additional Eurogroup on Greece … chance of succeeding". Debt-crippled Greece still needs to deliver crucial …
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… World Amateur Chess Championship in Greece Muscat: It was a case … . Speaking to Times Sport from Greece right after the final round … Ahmad before he left for Greece, informed that the Omani player …
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… 24, 2016. (AFP/Joe Klamar) Greece says 12 Syrians have been … from the Greek island of Lesbos to Adana in Turkey. Greece… had applied for asylum in Greece. Under the deal reached last … submit an asylum application in Greece. At least 386 people have …
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… the current economic state of Greece, well don't say … go on holiday to Greece Greeks living in Greece love Greece so much that they even want to holiday in Greece …
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… to Greece and start discussions about official sector debt re-profiling. Greece is … International Monetary Fund is insisting Greece legislate contingency measures in order … Athens on Tuesday between the Greek government and officials from the …
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* Draghi defends ECB in Bild interview * Greek crisis escalating again.... * Osborne: Investment being delayed by EU risks * Economists: Can’t just blame Brexit * Breaking: UK growth slows to 0.4% * Service sector grows, everything else shrinks 6.01pm BST Another rise in the oil price helped lift stock markets, even though crude came off its best levels following a bigger than expected rise in US inventories. UK GDP was in line with forecasts, while there was a positive reaction to a number of company results including Barclays and GlaxoSmithKline. Apple’s disappointing figures however left technology shares flagging, and investors remained cautious ahead of the latest rate setting meetings from the US Federal Reserve and the Bank of Japan. The final scores showed: 5.57pm BST Citi has come up with forecasts for interest rates in the UK, eurozone and Japan: Citi expects deeper neg rates for Eurozone & Japan. Sees ECB to cut depo rate to -0.5%, BOJ to cut pol rate to -0.5% pic.twitter.com/bBnEfMxW51 Continue reading...
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“In the atmosphere of the spirituality of Holy Week, as well as in the hope for the victory of light over darkness and life over death, I wish you all health, familial happiness and prosperity.May the hopeful and joyful message of the Resurrection be a source of inspiration and faith in our common effort towards the rebirth of our homeland.United, we can be victorious in the struggle to create the Greece that we deserve.Many happy returns of the day, and happy Easter!”
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Two phone calls by Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras to European Council President Donald Tusk did not bring the desired result. After the cancellation of the Eurogroup meeting, PM Tsipras called Tusk twice: on Tuesday night and Wednesday morning. Tsipras wanted to call a EU Summit on the table in […]
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Greek Easter traditions for the sweet tooth: Tsourekia and Smyrneika. The first being a brioche-like sweet bread that needs approximately 6 hours of preparation as the yeast containing dough has to be kneaded three times and rise three times before the loafs would land in the oven. My mom was […]
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Do you remember this chaotic film with Nick Nolte who jumped into the chaotic family of Bete Midler and Richard Dryfuss creating even more chaos? The film title was Down and Out in Beverly Hills and then it was this other film “One flew over the Cuckoo’s Nest.” What we hear […]
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With the failure of reform negotiations with international lenders, Greece's Leftist-led government is in the same position as last year.
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Easter can be a hectic time in Greek Orthodox households with so many church services to attend and various foods to prepare, we often don’t take time to experience the true meaning of Pascha. For young people, candy often takes the center stage in their Easter experience, but books last longer than sugary treats. Entertaining […]
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ATHENS— On Wednesday, Greece returned 12 Syrians, including a woman and her four children, to Turkey as part of a European Union agreement with Turkey aiming to stop the flow of refugees and migrants across the Aegean to Europe’s more prosperous heartland. The 12 were flown from the Greek island of Lesbos to Adana in […]
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Migrants hurled rocks at police and set rubbish ablaze as a riot broke out in a detention centre on the Greek Island of Lesbos.
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"I don't have a deadline, although there is a sense of urgency that we all share, so we'll have to see whether it can be next week or ultimately the week after," Dijsselbloem told reporters in Paris after talks with his French counterpart Michel Sapin.
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[Chairman of Eurogroup Jeroen Dijsselbloem speaks during the meeting of the Eurozone finance ministers at the Scheepvaartmuseum in Amsterdam, on April 22, 2016]Eurogroup chief Jeroen Dijsselbloem on Wednesday said the next Eurogroup meeting of eurozone finance ministers to discuss debt-crippled Greece could take place within the next two weeks.
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They feature minimum of four courses, ranging from appetizer platters to the famous GREEK flaming cheese dish, saganaki. Pricing starts at $30 per ...
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As the Idomeni refugee camp in Greece fades from the 24-hour news cycle, three refugees are filling the (absent) reporters' shoes. What began as a parody with a fake camera has become a real online news outlet.
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At issue is what measures Athens would take if it fails to reach fiscal targets by 2018. Creditors, including the IMF and European institutions, want those measures made law immediately. Athens argues that its constitution precludes legislation on a ...
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European council president declined Greek proposals, instead urging eurozone finance ministers to call emergency debt meeting within days A sense of mounting urgency has returned to Greece with the country’s financial predicament igniting fears of a re ...
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The specific contingency measures demanded from Greece by its creditors are unreasonable and unconstitutional, European Commission chief Jean-Claude Juncker said on Wednesday, according to a report by German MNI agency. Quoting unnamed sources, the agency said European Commission’s VP Valdis Dombrovskis and Economic Affairs Commissioner Pierre Moscovici briefed their colleagues during a meeting of the
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ATHENS, Greece, April 27 (UNHCR) -The experience of one refugee mother from Syria, who fled war in her home country with her two young children, is typical of many Syrian families who have arrived in Greece to be greeted with warmth and hospitality by the ...
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LONDON: Greek government bond yields rose sharply and the country's stock market came under pressure on Wednesday, following news that a meeting on Greek reforms has been delayed. Most euro zone bond yields were lower, with the overall tone in markets ...
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“Glee” star Lea Michele discovered her Greek Jewish roots in the season finale of Emmy-nominated series “Who Do You Think You Are?” which will air on Sunday. With the help of Devin E. Naar, who researches Sephardic Jewry at the University of ...
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The Greek government “underestimated” the financial costs of protracting negotiations for “political benefit,” reads the report of the Parliamentary Budget Office for the January-March 2016 period. The PBO is an independent authority that monitors ...
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When the Milwaukee Bucks drafted Giannis Antetokounmpo in 2013, let's face it, many people didn't know much about the young Greek star. And let's face it, he was playing for a lower-level team in Greece, so a lack of knowledge certainly was understandable.
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We must avoid a new situation of uncertainty for Greece. A date for a Eurogroup meeting needs to be set, and not in the distant future. It needs to be set in the next days, not weeks,” European Council President Donald Tusk on Wednesday said in his ...
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[Rowing World Champion Katerina Nikolaidou of Greece lights the cauldron during the handover ceremony for the Olympic Flame at Panathinean stadium in Athens, Wednesday, April 27, 2016. The flame arrives in Brazil on May 3, and will be relayed across the vast country by about 12,000 torchbearers before the Aug. 5 opening ceremony in Rio de Janeiro's Maracana Stadium. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis)]ATHENS, Greece (AP) — The Olympic flame was handed to organizers of the Rio de Janeiro Games on Wednesday, 100 days before the opening ceremony.
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[Refugees walk along a border fence next to a makeshift camp for migrants and refugees at the Greek-Macedonian border near the village of Idomeni, Greece]Austria's parliament on Wednesday passed tough new asylum measures, including a process under which migrants could be turned away at the border within an hour, which could be activated if lawmakers decree public order is threatened. Austria has mostly served as a conduit into Germany for refugees and migrants from the Middle East and Africa but it has also absorbed around 100,000 asylum seekers since last summer. Austria has also been imposing restrictions on movement, including coordinating border closures with nearby Balkan countries over the past months and it is now preparing stricter border controls at the important Brenner crossing with Italy.
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He also urged the parties to complete an agreement quickly to prevent a repeat of last year's brinkmanship that nearly resulted in a GREEK default and ...
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Why do the national rules on GREEK Life allow many fraternities but no sororities to serve alcohol at parties, asks sorority member Abbey Fox. (Peggy ...
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European Council president Donald Tusk has turned down a GREEK request to organise an EU summit over the GREEK bailout, but called for a ...
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Tusk said he had discussed the matter with GREEK Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, who on Tuesday had said he wanted a special summit of euro zone ...
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Chobani, the GREEK yogurt maker, is giving its workers a stake in the privately-held company. The company is offering shares to employees that would ...
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For 68 years, Papa Cristo's GREEK restaurant and shop has helmed a dense stretch of Pico Boulevard in the Pico-Union neighborhood of Los Angeles.
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The move came after an expected eurozone meeting on Thursday was postponed, scuppering GREEK hopes for an agreement by Sunday to launch ...
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Olga Gerovasili The International Monetary Fund (IMF) was insisting on the legislation of measures that were not in the 2015 agreement and in a ...
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The National Pan-Hellenic and the Multicultural GREEK Council are smaller councils with 75 and 163 students involved, respectively, Shamp said.
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PAOK owner Ivan Savvidis pulled his team out of the GREEK Cup on Wednesday after it failed to appear for its semi-final, second leg against ...
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