Authorities found a charred corpse on the Norman Atlantic ferry, where a deadly fire broke out on December 28 while it was sailing west of the Ionian island of Corfu.

A mission of U.S. Treasury officials is expected to visit Athens soon for talks with the Greek government, as part of a series of missions on issues of crisis debt, according to sources in Washington, DC.

A political agreement with Greece's international lenders may be reached very soon, Government Vice-President Yiannis Dragasakis said on Sunday night, speaking to private television station Mega.