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On the one hand are the countries of the former Eastern bloc, where anti-migration, populist or even racist rhetoric prevails, and on the other hand are France, Germany, and the countries of the South, which are trying to shape a realistic policy to handle the migration issue

In any well-ruled state, after such a disaster, everyone would have mobilised to avert a new tragedy

The responsibilities of the state for the tragedy – the second in one year - in Mandra, Attica, are a given

The Chancellor said that the EU must negotiate agreements with African states, as it did with Turkey

The group said they attempted to barge into his office in order to protest his homophobic statements, in which he likened homosexuality to paedophilia

Citizens and organisations are holding a new protest this afternoon in Thessaloniki against the Greece-FYROM naming agreement

A government does a disservice to democracy when it constantly seeks enemies, and when it does not find them it manufactures them

The opportunistic amalgam that is the Independent Greeks party is on its last leg, with MPs and cadres looking out for their own political survival

Due to the strong objections of France, The Netherlands, and Denmark, the EU foreign ministers agreed on a compromise solution, according to Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias

Lazaridis said he had received threats demanding that he vote down the government in the no confidence vote, but he did not

An economy which needs leaps of growth to service its debt and create new jobs cannot develop when most of the wealth produced ends up in the state coffers

The popular rage against the Greece-FYROM naming agreement seems to be endless for the government, as the backlash was felt even by Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras while on a visit to London. Hours after yesterday’s extensive violent clashes between protesters and police outside the site of the Thessaloniki International Trade Fair, where SYRIZA was hosting […]

With his new, five-year term, Erdogan will become the longest serving leader of Turkey, surpassing even the founder of the Turkish Republic, Kemal Ataturk

Turkey will continue to handle the refugee crisis as leverage, as European countries need to stem refugee flows towards them

Following the controversial agreement on the FYROM naming issue, SYRIZA appears to be raising the issue of proceeding with a complete separation of Church and State

According to the prosecutor’s order, Thessaloniki’s state security police must probe possible racist (hate crime) motivations for the attack

The country will be subjected to a regime of extremely strict audits, with state property being offered as collateral to ensure implementation

A broader political and social consensus will be needed in order to avoid backpedaling

The PM asserted that the country will leave behind the memorandums and extreme austerity and will regain its national sovereignty

It would be a disastrous error to cultivate the illusion that the end of the bailout programme in August signals a return to the normalcy of the pre-memorandum era