One of the most amazing scientific objects of antiquity was found by archaeologists when they set out to use a revolutionary new deep sea diving suit to explore the ancient shipwreck.

Archaeologists in northern Greece have found a tomb that they consider to be having connection with the reign of warrior-king Alexander the Great and the tomb dating between 325-300 BC, officials said on Tuesday.

Prime Minister Antonis Samaras visited the tightly-guarded site on Tuesday said the discovery is very important.

MS Turanor PlanetSolar, a 114-foot-long (35m), 75 foot-wide (23m) sailing vessel, will be the world's largest solar-powered boat. This boat is currently docked at a port in southern Greece and is preparing for an ambitious underwater archeological survey of one of the oldest human settlements in Europe.

After the Prime Minister Antonis Samaras announced the shutdown of ERT, thousands of workers of the biggest labor unions in the country have gone on strike.

The bus and train workers joined the strike on Thursday against the sudden halt of the broadcaster. They are now threatening to continue the strike for 24 hours bringing the country to standstill.

Greece can takeover the local units of Cypriot banks in a bid to protect its struggling banking system from the Cyprus financial crisis, a senior government official revealed.

The Greek branches of Cypriot banks remained closed on Tuesday and Wednesday, and will also remain closed on Thursday and Friday.

As a result of a bilateral cooperation between Turkey and Greece, financial assistance will be provided by the Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TUBITAK) and the Greek General Secretariat for Research and Technology (GSRT) to support joint research and technology projects undertaken by researchers of the two countries, and also by public and private businesses.

On Friday, US computer giant Hewlett-Packard (HP) signed an agreement with bigwig Chinese shipping company Cosco - China Ocean Shipping (Group) Company - for moving a major part of its regional supplies through main Greek port of Piraeus.

Though temperature of Greece has been declining, people have been feeling the heat, the heat of soaring prices of fuel.

People are quite worried about their livelihoods, as a significant rise has been witnessed in fuel prices. Not a long time has passed when the government said that they have abolished the practice of tax breaks on heating fuels.