Coast Guard rescues more migrants
Forty-two undocumented migrants were rescued in two incidents in the sea areas of Agathonissi and Kos islands on Tuesday.
Houses Hold One-Third Vacancy Rate
Almost one in three houses in Greece were non-residential in 2011, a report by Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) said on Tuesday. The statistics service, in the report, said that the number of houses in Greece totaled 6,384,353 in 2011, of which 6,371,901 were conventional houses (99.8 pct) and 12,452 were non-conventional houses (0.2 pct).
Layoffs and loans top agenda of troika talks
Finance Minister Gikas Hardouvelis presented Greece's economic progress to troika representatives of Greece's lenders at a meeting in Paris on Tuesday evening.
Lady Gaga greets Greek fans
Lady Gaga, who is going to give a concert in Athens on September 19th, gave out a video in which she says hello to her Greek fans and says she is excited to visit Athens.