German TV Mocks Greek Eurovision Selection (video)
Presenters of the Eurovision Song Contest show on German TV mocked the lack of competition in Greece in selecting its entry for the final to be held in Lisbon. Earlier, Greek broadcaster ERT has...
View ArticleGermany Likely to Insist on Fiscal Discipline in Greece
Wolfgang Schaeuble earned a notorious reputation in Greece as German finance minister during the crisis Greek hopes that a new German Social Democrat finance minister may be more amenable to Athens,...
View ArticleGreece Expects 4 Million German Tourists in 2018
Greece is gaining in popularity among German tourists according to data released on the occasion of the International Tourism Fair (ITB) taking place in Berlin. The German Market Research Institute...
View ArticleEU Member States Object to Immigration Deal with Turkey
EU Member States raised objections over the immigration deal signed with Turkey, a Spiegel report says, citing confidential EU documents. The European Union has promised Turkey the allocation of an...
View ArticleAt Least Three Dead as Van Plows into Crowd in Germany
A van has rammed into a crowd of people in the western German city of Muenster killing at least three people. The driver of the vehicle killed himself, police said, without providing further details....
View ArticleGermany Gets First Greek Mayor
Dimitris Axourgos at the swearing-in ceremony Dimitris Axourgos, from Ioannina in north-western Greece has become the first Greek to become a mayor in Germany. The 35-year-old teacher, an official...
View ArticleMikis Theodorakis Film Opens in German Cinemas (video)
Director Asteris Kutulas with actress Sandra von Ruffin (Photo © Erion Kovaçi) A movie on the life of Greek composer Mikis Theodorakis will premiere in German cinemas on May 10. The film — Dance Fight...
View ArticleGerman Footballers Face Backlash Over Erdogan Photos
On Tuesday, as Germany unveiled its football squad for June’s 2018 World Cup in Russia, two of best-known players are facing a storm of criticism for meeting Turkey’s president Recep Tayyip Erdogan....
View ArticleRare Photos of Thessaloniki to be Featured in Berlin Exhibition
“On the beach promenade,” circa 1950-58, Sokratis Iordanidis Thessaloniki, the alluring city of Northern Greece, will be featured in an exhibition at the Museum of European Culture in Berlin starting...
View ArticleGerman Neo-Nazi Jailed for Murder Spree Which Claimed Greek Man’s Life
Beate Zschape A German neo-Nazi involved in a group which murdered 10 people, including a Greek, received a life sentence on Thursday. Beate Zschape, 43, was convicted of murder in a long-running trial...
View ArticleGerman MPs and Expatriates in Germany Show Support to Fire Victims in Greece
German politicians and Greek expatriates in Germany alike showed their solidarity to the victims of the deadly East Attica fires by donating essential goods and money. At a political level, Germany’s...
View ArticleNumber of Greek Migrants in Germany up by 100,000 in Eight Years
The number of Greek migrants in Germany has gone up by 100,000 in the past eight years of the economic crisis, Germany’s Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) says. In 2009, the year when the crisis...
View ArticleAt Least Three Dead as Van Plows into Crowd in Germany
A van has rammed into a crowd of people in the western German city of Muenster killing at least three people. The driver of the vehicle killed himself, police said, without providing further details....
View ArticleGermany Gets First Greek Mayor
Dimitris Axourgos at the swearing-in ceremony Dimitris Axourgos, from Ioannina in north-western Greece has become the first Greek to become a mayor in Germany. The 35-year-old teacher, an official...
View ArticleMikis Theodorakis Film Opens in German Cinemas (video)
Director Asteris Kutulas with actress Sandra von Ruffin (Photo © Erion Kovaçi) A movie on the life of Greek composer Mikis Theodorakis will premiere in German cinemas on May 10. The film — Dance Fight...
View ArticleGerman Footballers Face Backlash Over Erdogan Photos
On Tuesday, as Germany unveiled its football squad for June’s 2018 World Cup in Russia, two of best-known players are facing a storm of criticism for meeting Turkey’s president Recep Tayyip Erdogan....
View ArticleRare Photos of Thessaloniki to be Featured in Berlin Exhibition
“On the beach promenade,” circa 1950-58, Sokratis Iordanidis Thessaloniki, the alluring city of Northern Greece, will be featured in an exhibition at the Museum of European Culture in Berlin starting...
View ArticleGerman Neo-Nazi Jailed for Murder Spree Which Claimed Greek Man’s Life
Beate Zschape A German neo-Nazi involved in a group which murdered 10 people, including a Greek, received a life sentence on Thursday. Beate Zschape, 43, was convicted of murder in a long-running trial...
View ArticleGerman MPs and Expatriates in Germany Show Support to Fire Victims in Greece
German politicians and Greek expatriates in Germany alike showed their solidarity to the victims of the deadly East Attica fires by donating essential goods and money. At a political level, Germany’s...
View ArticleNumber of Greek Migrants in Germany up by 100,000 in Eight Years
The number of Greek migrants in Germany has gone up by 100,000 in the past eight years of the economic crisis, Germany’s Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) says. In 2009, the year when the crisis...
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