The German representation at the EuroWorking group has backed down from its previously inflexible position vis-à-vis a Greek request for a loan agreement extension, tendered on Thursday, according to sources.

Few Europeans were guilty of assuming that new Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras would perform what Greeks call a kolotoumba (“backflip”) the instant he assumed duties, meaning to quickly change political positions.

Wine will flow abundantly, at events in Naousa for Carnival weekend, but this time, not just from bottles, but also from the fountain of the main square!

Minister of National Defence Panos Kammenos has blocked acceptance of the remaining NH-90 Army Aviation transport helicopters, because "the program and contracts signed are under scrutiny by the authorities."