By the second quarter of 2016, if we get a positive review, bank recapitalization and debt relief, I do not see any reason why the Greek economy should not return to growth in the second quarter of 2016, says Minister of Finance Efklidis Tsakalotos.

The laughter of the audience to the obvious embarrassment of Mr. Tsipras to answer might have been mocking or it might have been compassionate as well. But in both cases, after this performance no one would think to invest in Greece, writes journalist Paschos Mandravelis in his analysis in the Greek daily Kathimerini.

Currently, this may be the only thriving activity in the country.

The Bulgarian football star was on the field for less than 30 minutes in the match between Atromitos and PAOK but with a goal scored and assistance he brought the victory to the team of Thessaloniki and won the titleholder position in the forthcoming match with Borussia Dortmund within the Europa League.