According to political scientists, the world is about to enter post-democracy, in which elites dominate in decision-making processes and the involvement of citizens in politics decreases.

Nostalgia for the drachma will soon become a mass phenomenon, as stated by SYRIZA's leader Alexis Tsipras. He believes that the government and the lenders are continuing to disappoint the people and that the euro is losing ground among the public.

The crisis in Cyprus may reduce Greece's GDP by 1%, warns the president of the Hellenic Federation of Enterprises Dimitris Daskalopoulos.

According to a report by the Canadian public television channel, Christos Katsiroumbas and his friend Ali blew themselves up thus causing the death of the last 10 hostages.

The country has lost 507,000 jobs over the past five years, which, according to a study carried out by the research institute of the union of private sector workers (GSEE), are the additional jobs that were created in the period 2001-2008.