The special mission of the representatives of the supervisory Troika of the International Monetary Fund, the European Central Bank and the European Commission in Athens has been extended by one week in order to find a middle ground for the implementation of the measures under the programme for financial assistance to Greece.

Greece’s Prime Minister Antonis Samaras met face-to-face with the president of Gazprom’s management board Alexi Miller in Athens this week. Businessmen from Qatar and Lebanon are also looking for business opportunities in the Mediterranean country.

Ilias Kasidiaris will be on trial for beating Communist Party deputy Liana Kanelli on live TV.

On the day of the national holiday of Greece, 25 March, the public will be able to visit the museum for free, have fun and learn interesting facts about the colours of ancient sculptures, take part in family games or visit the restaurant to taste "traditional Greek dishes".

Kalashnikov guns, F1 type hand grenades, magazines with bullets, boxes with 1,440 bullets are only part of the terrorists' arsenal; the police connect the findings with last night's attacks against political offices of New Democracy in Thessaloniki.

The reasons that caused the tragic accident are not yet clear.