Latest Polls See SYRIZA Ahead by 3.5%
MARK pollsters released its findings on ALPHA TV, the last one before Sunday's elections, finding the SYRIZA lead at 3.6% over rivals New Democracy.
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Biden Pays Respects to Killed U.S. Ambassador, Cyprus
Yesterday, American Vice President Joe Biden paid his respects to former U.S. Ambassador Rodger Davies, who lost his life forty years ago at the hands of Greek Cypriot snipers.
Fitch Ratings Upgrades Greece to B
Today, Fitch Ratings bureau just upgraded Greece's sovereign debt ranking by one mark, referencing the nation's revised deficit standings.
VP Biden's Official Cypriot Arrival Remarks
U.S. Vice President Joe Biden arrived in Cyprus this Wednesday. This marks the first time in 52 years that an American VP has traveled to this island. Biden's arrival statement in full, can be read below:
Greek Foreign Ministry Plans Serbia & Bosnia-Herzegovina Aid
Today, the Greek Foreign Ministry declared its plans to provide humanitarian and financial aid to Serbia and Bosnia-Herzegovina flood victims.
DIMAR Leader Kouvelis Condemns GD Supporters
Democratic Left leader Fotis Kouvelis harshly criticized Golden Dawn supporters today.
Samos Bakes World's First Cheesecake!
In about 2000 B.C., the first cheesecake ever was created on Samos, according to archeological findings.
IMF Plans 3.5 Billion Euro Greek Bailout
Later this month, the International Monetary Fund plans to grant approximately 3.5 billion euros to Greece in bailout funds, as confirmed by IMF Spokesman Gerry Rice today.
SYRIZA's Tsipras Addresses Thessaloniki Rally
In Thessaloniki yesterday, SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras held an open rally and stated of Sunday's mandate: "...the people do not want you, take the memorandums, take the troika and go", according to ANA-MPA.
Lloyd's Most Influential Shipping Industry List Includes Greeks
Lloyd agency's "Lloyd's List Top 100" that ranks the world's leading shipping tycoons, has included an impressive amount of Hellenic industry leaders in their ratings.
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Maria Menounos' Boyfriend Baptized Greek Orthodox
Greek-American TV personality Maria Menounos' boyfriend Keven Undergaro, was recently baptized in the Greek Orthodox Church.
The Hellenic Initiative Announces Food Grant
Yesterday in Athens, The Hellenic Initiative announced a new grant to SOS Children's Villages-Greece.
Olympia Dukakis Supports Cypriot LGBT Community
Greek-American actress Olympia Dukakis has recently expressed her support, regarding Cyprus' first Pride Parade.
Cypriot President Anastasiades Officially Welcomes Biden
This morning, U.S. Vice President Joe Biden was officially welcomed by Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades, at the nation's Presidential Palace.