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Idomeni clash broadens fronts on which Greece has to tackle refugee crisis
PoliticsForeign Policyinterests, voters could very quickly turn against Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and his... people to leave have had a very limited impact, so the options run out for the government. Tsipras
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Tsipras wins domestic support for pension bonus but key struggles lie abroad
PoliticsGreek Politics. Ultimately, however, the prospects for concluding the review will depend very much on whether Merkel..., it would leave the Greek prime minister with very few options. As things stand, there seems no way
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Church, democracy and the evil eye: survey reveals Greeks' beliefs
Society). Roughly half of respondents said that religion was very important to them, with more women than men.... 72 percent of Greeks reported being very proud to be a citizen of their country, though
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Another Eurogroup for Greece where all options fell short
AgoraGreek programme and the ESM loans from the current package. Thomsen said that the IMF was “very far... meeting. “I am not very optimistic that things will improve, that we will get a better solution
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Coalition guards unity as Tsipras briefs opposition leaders
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat we work very well together with finance minister [Euclid] Tsakalotos, but some other ministers... to that, and it would not be good to wait to the very end of the programme and then go at that point
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Greeks trust social media more than news media, Reuters study shows
Society, the media market in Greece is characterised by "very low levels of trust in journalism, high use... that very few news outlets use paywalls, falling incomes and a general lack of online payment
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Orthodox Christianity survey reveals strong influence on Greek society
Societycountries, the highest number of Orthodox Christians who said that religion was very important... surveyed, and 97 percent said that they light a candle at church. Belief in the evil eye was very
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Tsipras eyes four-year term but snap polls an option after MoU exit
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAlexis Tsipras has underlined again his intention to see out his four-year term as prime minister or, at the very least, not to call national elections before Greece has exited the third programme.... Significantly, though, Tsipras connected the next elections very closely with Greece’s recovery
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Budget primary surplus at 2.32 bln in Mar, beating target by 1.22 bln
EconomyMacroeconomybillion euros. Primary expenditure came to 9.45 billion euros, very slightly below target by 2 million... of the year showed that primary expenditure came to 9.45 billion, very slightly below target by 2
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Primary cash surplus at 7.72 bln in March on strong underspend
EconomyMacroeconomy. The Public Investment Budget (PIB) balance surplus grew to 210 million from a very slight surplus of 1... to 9.45 billion euros, very slightly below target by 2 million euros. It should be noted, however
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