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Yashar Khudiyev From Azerbaijan Travels Around Africa on a Bicycle: Here Is What Happened…(Part 1)

Yashar Khudiyev From Azerbaijan Travels Around Africa on a Bicycle: Here Is What Happened…(Part 1)

I am 32 years old adventurous bicycle traveler from Azerbaijan. I have cycled through a lot of US, European and just recently African countries. My trips have taken me to places I never thought I would ever see let alone be there, I have created so many friends and at the same time I have […]

An Open Letter To The Egyptian Billionaire Who Offered To Buy An Island To Rehouse Syrian Refugees

An Open Letter To The Egyptian Billionaire Who Offered To Buy An Island To Rehouse Syrian Refugees

An Egyptian billionaire has offered to buy an island off Italy or Greece in order to rehouse hundreds of thousands of refugees fleeing Syria and other conflicts. He says If Greece or Italy sell him an island, Naguib Sawiris, the 10th richest man in Africa, says he will host the migrants and offer them jobs […]

Greece’s Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras Resigns

Greece’s Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras Resigns

Greece’s Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has announced he is resigning and has called an early election. Mr Tsipras, who was only elected in January, said he had a moral duty to go to the polls now a third bailout had been secured with European creditors. The election date is yet to be set but earlier […]

Greece To Receive 86 Billion Euros Bailout Package

Greece To Receive 86 Billion Euros Bailout Package

Finance ministers of the 19-nation euro single currency group on Friday approved the first 26 billion euros ($29 billion) of a vast new bailout package to help rebuild Greece’s shattered economy. The approval came after Greece’s parliament passed a slew of painful reforms and spending cuts after a marathon overnight session that divided the governing […]

Greece at ‘risk of bloodshed’ as latest spike in new Afghan, Syrian arrivals hits Kos island

Greece at ‘risk of bloodshed’ as latest spike in new Afghan, Syrian arrivals hits Kos island

Overwhelmed police on the Greek island of Kos beat migrants with truncheons and sprayed them with fire extinguishers as its mayor warned of a “bloodbath” if the crisis gets worse. Amid mounting tensions across Europe over the spike in new arrivals, Germany’s police union called for a scrapping of Europe’s visa-free Schengen travel zone. Meanwhile, […]

Germany Has Profited 100 Billion Euros From Greece’s Crisis

Germany Has Profited 100 Billion Euros From Greece’s Crisis

Germany, which has taken a tough line on Greece, has profited from the country’s crisis to the tune of 100 billion euros ($109 billion), according to a new study Monday. The sum represents money Germany saved through lower interest payments on funds the government borrowed amid investor “flights to safety”, the study said. “These savings […]

China says Greece will thrive if managed by us

China says Greece will thrive if managed by us

Five years ago, state-owned container giant Cosco, the no.1 liner carrier in China, paid €3.3 billion into the coffers of Greece’s cash-starved government, buying out half the lease for the port of Piraeus, giving the Chinese a 35-year control of Greece’s biggest port. Today, while Greece sinks further with unemployment rate hitting 26 percent, Cosco […]

Greece crisis missing links – Media censorship

Greece crisis missing links – Media censorship

According to mainstream media, the current economic crisis in Greece is due to the government spending too much money on its people that it went broke. This claim however, is a lie. It was the banks that wrecked the country so oligarchs and international corporations could benefit. Every single mainstream media has the following narrative […]

Greece Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis says he is resigning amid debt crisis.

Greece Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis says he is resigning amid debt crisis.

Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis has resigned after Greek voters delivered an overwhelming “No” vote in a referendum on whether to accept more austerity measures in return for new bailout cash. “Soon after the announcement of the referendum results, I was made aware of a certain preference by some Eurogroup participants, and assorted ‘partners’, for […]

IMF says Greece needs extra 50bn euros

IMF says Greece needs extra 50bn euros

Greece will need an extra 50bn euros ($55bn) over the next three years to stabilise its finances under the existing, disputed bailout plans, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) says. The IMF also cut its forecast for Greek economic growth from 2.5% to zero. And it repeated its earlier suggestion that Greece needed debt relief in […]

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