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Greek diplomat: 100 large Greek companies plan investments in Egypt
Business
October 26, 2014
Greek diplomat: 100 large Greek companies plan investments in Egypt
Economic and Commercial Counselor at the Greek Embassy in Cairo Evangelos Dairetzis revealed that 100 large Greek companies plan to…
Mansour in Greece on official visit
Egypt
January 20, 2014
Mansour in Greece on official visit
Interim President Adly Mansour headed on Monday to the Greek capital, Athens, accompanied by a ministerial delegation that also includes…
Italian navy rescues over 1000 migrants from boats in 24 hours
World
January 3, 2014
Italian navy rescues over 1000 migrants from boats in 24 hours
The Italian navy rescued more than 1,000 migrants in the 24 hours to Friday from boats trying to reach Europe,…
Four Greeks arrested for allegedly smuggling Egyptian military suits
Egypt
December 30, 2013
Four Greeks arrested for allegedly smuggling Egyptian military suits
Authorities at Cairo International Airport arrested four Greek sailors who allegedly tried to smuggle eight Egyptian military suits into the…
Shots fired at residence of German ambassador in Athens
World
December 30, 2013
Shots fired at residence of German ambassador in Athens
Gunshots were fired at the German ambassador's residence in Athens early on Monday, but caused no injuries or damage, police…
Greek riot police evict protesters from public broadcaster
World
November 7, 2013
Greek riot police evict protesters from public broadcaster
Greek riot police burst into the headquarters of former public broadcaster ERT early Thursday and forcibly removed employees who had…
MSCI stirs fears about Greece and Egypt
Business
June 12, 2013
MSCI stirs fears about Greece and Egypt
LONDON - MSCI, the most widely used equity index provider, prompted market fears about both Greece and Egypt on Wednesday,…
IMF admits ‘notable failures’ in 2010 Greece rescue
World
June 6, 2013
IMF admits ‘notable failures’ in 2010 Greece rescue
The International Monetary Fund admitted Wednesday that there were '"notable failures" in preparing the first Greek rescue that led to…
Greece braces for 24-hour general strike
World
February 20, 2013
Greece braces for 24-hour general strike
Greece braced for a 24-hour general strike called by the two main unions in protest against austerity measures, ahead of…
Violence erupts at Greek protest, parliament interrupted
World
November 7, 2012
Violence erupts at Greek protest, parliament interrupted
Greek police fired teargas and water cannons to disperse thousands of protesters who flooded into the main square before parliament…