Greek employment minister Rania Antonopoulou answers the questions on the Greek debt crisis.We ask:1. What will you tell people when the banks don’t open as promised tomorrow?2. Do you regret the departure […]
Greek crisis: portrait of Yanis Varoufakis, Greece’s ex-“maverick minister”
Yanis Varoufakis, a self-proclaimed “erratic Marxist” economist who infuriated euro zone partners with his unconventional style and hectoring lectures, had campaigned for Sunday’s sweeping ‘No’ vote, accusing Greece’ creditors of “terrorism”.
Startups show promise in the Greek crisis
A positive trend in the crisis: young, educated and highly-skilled Greeks are setting up small businesses, predominantly in the tech sector, that offer innovative products and long-term perspectives.
EU debt deal with Greece near
Eurozone finance ministers were cautiously optimistic on Monday that a deal on Greece’s bailout was finally within reach this week, amid fears the country might otherwise default on its debts and fall […]
German royalists excited over Queen’s visit
German royalists are all smiles about a state visit by Queen Elizabeth of Britain. Photographer Martin Lengemann explains his special connection to the Her Majesty.
Danish right wing wins Election
Danish voters ousted Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt in an election on Thursday and handed power to an opposition centre-right alliance including huge gains for a eurosceptic, anti-immigrant party.
Denmark votes in a too close to call election
Danes are voting in an “election” that polls suggest is too close to call. Less than one percent separates the ruling centre-left bloc, led by Helle Thorning-Schmidt, and the centre-right opposition with […]
Europe slowly becoming Chinese
The Chinese are the world’s biggest spenders when it comes to travel. And now, major British tour operator Thomas Cook is hoping to get more of that holiday money spent in cash-strapped […]
Hamburg’s British Connection
Hamburg has been called the most British of German cities. That connection is based on commercial ties going back centuries. The British are still important player in Hamburg’s business community, as investors, […]
Rising Demand: Male escort market triples in Britain
Demand is raising in Britain for…Male escorts. RT’s Polly Boyko has more.