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Podcast - Long live the revolution: The legacy of Greece's 1821 war of independence

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 15:25:00 GMT

Greece is celebrating the 200th anniversary of its war of independence, which began in 1821 and allowed Greeks to free themselves of Ottoman rule and oppression, and form their own nation-state. To mark this occasion, we spoke to Sakis Gekas, the Hellenic Heritage Foundation (HHF) Chair of Modern

Helped by trading gains, Eurobank posts 305 mln in Q1 profits

Thu, 26 May 2022 11:44:00 GMT

Eurobank posted an adjusted net income of 305 million euros in the first quarter of 2022 (Q1), compared to a profit of 72 million euros last year. Core pre-provision income (PPI) rose by 10.4 percent year-on-year (YoY) in Q1 to 240.4 million euros, with 62.1 million euros of loan loss provisions

Greek coalition left with bailout exit conditions it wanted to avoid

Fri, 07 Nov 2014 09:12:00 GMT

at the back burner – all factors that the coalition wanted to avoid for domestic reasons. Eurogroup..., appear short of what the government wanted to boost its chances of winning over enough MPs to emerge

Government tries to purge police of Golden Dawn influence as poll shows support

Tue, 24 Sep 2013 10:28:00 GMT

the threat to democracy posed by Golden Dawn. In the same survey, 55 percent of respondents wanted firm action to stop the party’s illegal actions and almost 32 percent wanted Golden Dawn... public sentiment regarding Golden Dawn following Fyssas’s murder. An opinion poll by RASS

Newsletter 78 - 17/06/2016

Fri, 17 Jun 2016 13:00:00 GMT

for “No” convinced them that “the system” was trying to scare them into voting “Yes” because it wanted... punch bag for Cameron when he wanted to score political points at home, not too much unlike how... that everything was better back then, that Britain (England, really) is a worse place now than

Uncomfortable parallels: The Greek and British referendums

Wed, 22 Jun 2016 06:16:00 GMT

into voting “Yes” because it wanted to protect its interests. The same argument has been made in the UK...” with its fond belief that everything was better back then, that Britain (England, really

The positives and negatives that will decide Greece's elections

Thu, 04 Jul 2019 12:51:00 GMT

Greeks gave Tsipras a second chance is because they wanted more time to see what this political newcomer... the Rass polling firm that they are doing so because they believe ND will “take the country forward

The "King of the North" seeking to heal a fractured kingdom

Fri, 29 May 2026 13:08:00 GMT

in Makerfield, northwest England, opens with two songs by Manchester bands. These UK indie/Britpop... in the north of England, that feel overlooked and left behind. Elbow’s “One Day Like This” offers... in the northwest of England, and gave rise to the “King of the North” nickname that still accompanies

SYRIZA prepares for final bailout vote, seeks to highlight benefits

Mon, 04 Jun 2018 09:00:00 GMT

of the Communist Party. A survey by Rass for Action 24 TV last week suggested a similar gap between New... a ceiling on the level of support it can expect at the next elections. According to Rass, 29.5..., Rass does not include them. According to Rass, 14.3 percent of voters are undecided.

Newsletter 305 - 16/07/2021

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 05:16:00 GMT

Vaccines turn political PM announces compulsory jabs for some, prompting first major anti-vax protest Amid concerns about an approaching fourth Covid wave hitting Greece this summer, the government announced the start of compulsory vaccinations this wee...