An Austrian investor in Greek bonds who is suing Greece over a forced exchange of bonds he purchased into bonds of lower value cannot invoke EU rules for seeking redress in his home country’s courts, a magistrate said on Wednesday.
Read moreMacedonian authorities say seven policemen have been injured and 25 protesters detained during overnight clashes in the capital of Skopje, as demonstrators opposed to the name deal with Greece tried to push their way into parliament.
Read moreThe U.N. mediator trying to resolve a 25-year-old dispute between Greece and Macedonia over the former Yugoslav republic’s name said Friday the issues “have been narrowed” and both sides are determined to reach an agreement.
Read moreA man in northwestern Greece has been arrested after artifacts going back hundreds and even thousands of years were found adorning his restaurant.
Read moreIreland received the blessing of the European Court of Justice on Thursday to ignore Greece’s demand for help collecting a fine of $1.2 million from a Galway man.
Read moreGreece has beaten its budget targets for a third year and trimmed its massive debt burden, according to data released Monday. But the economy has not yet grown back to its level of 2014, before its last recession.
Read moreGreece’s highest court has imposed severe restrictions on the movements of one of eight Turkish servicemen who have applied for asylum in Greece after fleeing Turkey following a failed 2016 coup there, while he waits for a decision on his asylum application.
Read moreAn Italian national who killed his flatmate in the United Kingdom and a Greek national who held up an arcade in Germany featured Tuesday in a ruling from the EU’s highest court that blocks the expulsion of longtime residents hailing from other member states.
Read moreTurkey warned Greece on Monday to refrain from “provocations” after a Greek flag was hoisted on a disputed, uninhabited islet in the Aegean Sea off the Turkish coast.
Read moreEU grandparents should be able to seek court relief when it comes to child access, a magistrate with the European Court of Justice advised Thursday.
Read moreAs Orthodox Christians around the world celebrated Easter on Sunday, a town on Greece’s Peloponnese peninsula observed the holy day by burning an effigy of Judas at sea.
Read moreA panel of archaeologists has granted a British television crew access to an ancient site near Athens to film scenes for a TV adaptation of spy novelist John le Carre’s “The Little Drummer Girl” — reversing a decision last week following strong government criticism.
Read moreA Greek court has sentenced a university lecturer to two life terms in prison for fatally poisoning his wife and her grandmother with arsenic.
Read moreA Greek court on Friday rejected a new request from Turkey for the extradition of eight Turkish servicemen who fled to Greece in July 2016 after a failed military coup.
Read moreAn Irish court should be allowed to protect one of its citizens from a judgment abroad of which the man did not receive prior notice, a magistrate with Europe’s highest court determined Thursday.
Read moreThe Greek government has eased capital controls put in place during the summer of 2015 when the country’s future in the euro currency was in the balance.
Read moreThe European Court of Justice slapped Greece on Thursday with a $6 million fine, which will grow by $4 million every six months, for having failed for nearly 20 years to to adequately treat urban waste in an area west of Athens called Thriasio Pedio.
Read moreA Greek former prime minister accused of involvement in a pharmaceutical bribery scandal has filed a criminal complaint against current Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and another six people, including the deputy justice minister and three prosecutors.
Read moreGreece’s parliament has named two former prime ministers and eight former ministers — including current Bank of Greece governor Yannis Stournaras and EU Home Affairs Commissioner Dimitris Avramopoulos— as being linked to a major medical bribery scandal.
Read moreA Greek court is hearing a Turkish extradition request for the second of nine suspected Turkish left-wing militants arrested in November, days before an Athens visit by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
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