JNN 16 Jan 2015 Brussels : The euro fell to $1.1861, its weakest level since 2006 on the back of uncertainty over Greece’s position within the single currency. A strong dollar and expectations that the European Central Bank will beef up its stimulus program have also not helped. Continue reading
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As the Greece jobless rate Hit 30%, Citizens bound to put Kids in Orphanages
JNN 24 June 2013 Athens : A report says that a large number of Greek children have been put in orphanages and care homes due to economic meltdown in the recession-hit country. As the Greece’s unemployment rate will climb to over 30 percent in 2014 as the European country is struggling with a crippling recession. Continue reading
Greek Govt Crisis deepens as it closes down the State TV and Radio Stations , Adding thousands more to the Jobless List
JNN 13 June 2013 ATHENS – Greek government presented on Wednesday noon a draft bill for the establishment of new public television and radio broadcaster by autumn this year, as reactions to the sudden closure of the Hellenic Broadcasting Corporation (ERT) on Tuesday night culminated. Continue reading
Ancient Mosque in Greece Re Opens after 90 Years of closure, Another Planned in Athens
JNN 11 Apr 2013 Athens : A 111 year-old mosque in Thessaloniki, Greece has opened its doors to Muslim worshippers for the first time in 90 years at the same time a planned mosque in Athens is moving closer to reality. Continue reading
Eurozone unemployment hits all-time high: 19 million out of work
JNN 03 Apr 2013 Brussels : Eurozone unemployment levels have hit 12 percent – the highest in the history of eurozone record-keeping, since the currency was launched in 1999. Continue reading
Greece on the verge of Bankruptcy , credit rating down graded from ‘CCC’ to ‘selective default’
JNN 06 Dec 2012 Athens : Standard & Poor’s (S&P) ratings agency has downgraded Greece’s already junk-level debt rating to “selective default” after the debt-ridden country launched an operation to buy back bonds at well below their face value. Continue reading
Greece on the verge of Bankruptcy , credit rating down graded from ‘CCC’ to 'selective default'
JNN 06 Dec 2012 Athens : Standard & Poor’s (S&P) ratings agency has downgraded Greece’s already junk-level debt rating to “selective default” after the debt-ridden country launched an operation to buy back bonds at well below their face value. Continue reading
Recessions & Un Employement Deepening As a Result Demos, Strikes sweep Europe
JNN 17 Nov 2012 MADRID/LISBON – Police and protesters clashed in Spain and Italy on Wednesday as millions of workers went on strike across Europe to protest against spending cuts they say have made the economic crisis worse. Continue reading
Immigrants Protest against the Police sweeps and Racist Attacks in Athens
JNN 25 Aug 2012 Athens : Thousands of immigrants marched in Athens on Friday to protest police sweeps and a rash of racist attacks in Greece as the country struggles to pull itself out of a huge debt crisis, Reuters reported. Continue reading
Today the Greek Muslims are Forced to Go Underground , for the faults of Ottomans
JNN 14 July 2012 Athens : “All the other religions in Greece — Jews, Buddhists — they have a place but we do not,” Osama al-Najjar, 48, a petroleum industry supervisor, told SETimes on Wednesday, July 11. Continue reading
EU on the verge of Break up , as Suicide & Homelessness is an Epidemic
JNN 25 May 2012 Athens : A 60-year-old Greek musician and his 91-year-old mother jumped to their deaths from their 5th floor apartment, driven to despair by financial woes. This double death is the latest in a rising epidemic of crisis-induced suicides in Greece. Continue reading
Greece's Poor Economy Puts " Police for Hire " Pay to secure yourself
JNN 11 April 2012 Athens : Greece is offering a ‘cop-for-hire’ service, renting out policemen for €30 per hour, plus €10 if you want a police car too. It triggered fears that security of people who cannot afford a policeman for hire may be affected in favor of those who can. Continue reading
Greece’s Poor Economy Puts ” Police for Hire ” Pay to secure yourself
JNN 11 April 2012 Athens : Greece is offering a ‘cop-for-hire’ service, renting out policemen for €30 per hour, plus €10 if you want a police car too. It triggered fears that security of people who cannot afford a policeman for hire may be affected in favor of those who can. Continue reading
Ban on Iranian Oil , A Billionare Zionist Lobby once again try to create a Economic disaster By Energy crisis
JNN 8th Jan 2012 : Oil prices could spiral out of control and potentially herald deeper economic hardship for Europe if the European Union joins the U.S. in banning Iranian oil imports, analysts warned. Continue reading
Banks World wide getting ready for Euro collapse
JNN 24 Dec 2011 : Banks around the world are preparing for the possible collapse of the euro as fears of the European debt crisis increase. Continue reading
Greek protesters occupy Key Ministries, against tough austerity measures given by IMF
JNN 29 Sept 2011 : Greek civil servants protesting the government’s austerity measures have occupied several ministries ahead of upcoming talks between the IMF and EU officials. Continue reading EC President warns of huge EU crisis
JNN 28 Sept 2011 : The head of the European Commission warns that the EU could face the “biggest crisis in its history,” amid struggles to contain a sovereign debt crisis that is threatening the euro’s survival. Continue reading Turkish general arrested over coup plot
JNN 06 Sep 2011 Istanbul : Lt. General Ismail Hakki Pekin, the head of the Intelligence Department of the Turkish General Staff, has been arrested pending trial over an alleged plot to overthrow the government. Continue reading Spanish Pro-Palestinian Activist takes on Spanish embassy in Athens
JNN 05 July 2011 : A group of pro-Palestinian activists who were refused permission by Greek authorities to sail an international flotilla towards Gaza have occupied the Spanish embassy in Athens. Continue reading Spanish Pro-Palestinian Activist takes on Spanish embassy in Athens
JNN 05 July 2011 : A group of pro-Palestinian activists who were refused permission by Greek authorities to sail an international flotilla towards Gaza have occupied the Spanish embassy in Athens. Continue reading Anti Govt. Protest & Riots outside Greek Parliament
JNN 24 Feb 2011 : The Greek police have clashed with anti-austerity protesters near the parliament building in Athens, as the country witnesses its first general strike this year. Continue reading Anti Govt. Protest & Riots outside Greek Parliament
JNN 24 Feb 2011 : The Greek police have clashed with anti-austerity protesters near the parliament building in Athens, as the country witnesses its first general strike this year. Continue reading 
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