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Archive - 2015

May 8th

Varoufakis’ wife inspired the top hit of the 1990s ''Common People''

08 May 2015 / 18:05:58  
An urban legend that Pulp’s song Common People was written for Danae Stratou, Yanis Varoufakis’ wife, attracted the interest of a BBC host.


Coming to agreement with the creditors is impossible without total self-renunciation of the political class

08 May 2015 / 16:05:27  
No nation will ever be able to understand and accept the sacrifices that should be made to save what can be saved. No politicians are more hated than those who have achieved and implemented these agreements, states Bulgaria’s former Prime Minister Ivan Kostov in an interview with GRReporter.


A cartoon instead of thousand words

08 May 2015 / 09:05:19  
The Economist comments on the 100 days of the government of Alexis Tsipras in the article "The sorry saga of SYRIZA," which will be published in tomorrow's issue of the magazine.


FEMEN reached the Acropolis

08 May 2015 / 09:05:27  
"No god, no master" - with these words an activist of the organization posed in front of the Erechtheion temple on the sacred hill in the centre of Athens.


May 7th

Ani’s mother remains in custody

07 May 2015 / 19:05:05  
Dimitrina Borisova is charged with criminal negligence, that resulted in the murder of her daughter ,and with false bearing.


Tsipras agrees to new taxes and freezing early retirement

07 May 2015 / 19:05:06  
The institutions expect Greece to immediately introduce 14 new measures.


SYRIZA has a 20% lead over New Democracy

07 May 2015 / 14:05:21  
7 out of 10 Greeks want the government of Alexis Tsipras not to yield to the demands of creditors as shown by a poll conducted by Palmos Analysis.