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Fitch rating upgrade concludes another successful year for GGBs
Economy, closing a painful 15-year cycle that kicked off with the debt crisis. S&P in April also moved Greece up
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Greek-Turkish tensions resurface as Russia chimes in
PoliticsForeign Policyin recent days was an incident last week off the coast of Agathonissi island, when two Turkish
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Farmers’ protests escalate as political veterans express concerns about democracy
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe stand-off between Greece’s government and protesting farmers intensified on Monday after demonstrators forced the closure of Iraklio airport in Crete, a dramatic escalation that underscored the depth of rural anger and placed fresh pressure on Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’s administration
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Pressure from government MPs pushes PM towards resolution with farmers
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe weekend. Rounding off Wednesday's meeting, the head of New Democracy’s parliamentary party, Maximos
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PM touts strong economy and housing measures but voters focus on everyday worries
PoliticsGreek Politicsstability. The PM’s speech rounded off with the announcement of a package aimed at tackling the growing
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PM stands firm on festive blockades as farmers demand policies, not policing
PoliticsGreek Politicsstability are off the table. He pointed to the government’s record of support measures — subsidies
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Government fails to break deadlock in dispute with farmers as SYRIZA loses MEP
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe government has warned it will show zero tolerance for disruption as farmers kick off 48 hours of hard blockades in response to the latest offer of support measures. Meanwhile, the launch of a new party by Tempe mother Maria Karystianou has claimed its first political casualty, as SYRIZA MEP
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Deadly collision throws spotlight on government’s migration policy
PoliticsGreek PoliticsA shipwreck off the island of Chios in which 15 migrants lost their lives has reignited the debate on migration, as the government introduces legislation restricting access to legal residency. A row erupted in Parliament on Wednesday over the government’s stance on migration, as the debate on a new
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Polling steadies at top but churns beneath surface as opposition support splinters
PoliticsGreek Politicsoff today. The economic confidence index stands at –40, with the unemployed, farmers and homemakers
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Health minister hogs spotlight, puts PM in tricky position
PoliticsGreek Politicsoff. Georgiadis claimed that a doctor had struck him. The doctor, Dimitris Ziazias, was arrested
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