US President Donald Trump showed Kimberly Guilfoyle the exit at the United States Embassy in Athens, ending her 11-month tenure as ambassador amid news reports containing serious allegations against her. White House press secretary Katie Zacharia in her first briefing to journalists, said Ms Guilfoyle was asked to resign.
Former spokesman of the neo-Nazi Golden Dawn party Ilias Kasidiaris was released from Domokos prison in central Greece on Tuesday after completing his sentence for his role in a criminal organization.
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Tuesday voiced support for Germany, hours after Berlin blamed Russia for an attempted drone attack at a German airport last month.
Former conservative Prime Minister Antonis Samaras is reportedly moving toward launching a new political party in September, amid indications that Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis intends to keep national elections on schedule for the end of the government’s four-year term.
By Martin Banks Britain gets yet another PM on Monday when Andy Burnham will enter 10 Downing Street on the back of a wave of widespread enthusiasm behind him ….and a mountain of key challenges ahead.
Rena Dourou has been elected leader of the leftist SYRIZA’s parliamentary group, following a vote on Saturday where she was the only candidate. The only other hopeful, Pavlos Polakis, withdrew before the election.
By Martin Banks Andy Burnham (pictured) is due to be named leader of the Labour Party on Friday (17 July), before he becomes prime minister on Monday (20 July).
Albanian police clashed with protesters Thursday as an anti-government demonstration – part of protests triggered by plans for a luxury development linked to US President Donald Trump’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner – turned violent.
Belgian authorities have issued a European Arrest Warrant for Dimitris Avramopoulos, a former European commissioner and current Greek New Democracy lawmaker, in connection with the Qatargate corruption investigation.
By Denis MacShane, Former UK Europe Minister 10 years ago Nigel Farage was in political heaven. Since entering the European Parliament in 1999 at the head of a small anti-European Party he had only one demand. That Britain organise a referendum on leaving the European Union. It was held on 23 June 2016. His wish […]
