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The Athens Stock Exchange is struggling to keep up.

Even though the market is at 770 units and holding, the small turnover of 17.6 million euros shows that the market is moving aimlessly.

The only positive point is that the Stock Market holds up to current price levels, even though constant talks of a Grexit may pressure it towards a downwards trend.

Miners working at the Skouries gold mine in Halkidiki, northern Greece, continued their protests on Monday after a day of tension on Sunday.

Supporters of the project as well as opponents protested on Sunday. Miners alleged that anti-mine demonstrators damaged two cars and a truck during a protest in the village of Ierissos.

"Nisan" is the word for the month of April in the Turkish language, which is the equivalent of the month of Nisan in the Hebrew calendar. The word has its roots in old Babylonian Assyrian Aramaic language, which is an ancestor of both Arabic and Hebrew. April is about renewal, about the new tastes of the spring, be it eggs or milk, or greens or lamb; it is all about what spring stands for.

BELGRADE - Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic offered his warmest greetings to all citizens who celebrate Easter according to the Gregorian calendar, the Serbian president's press service released in a statement.

It is all about a shift of dates. The idea came upon Charles IX, the King of France, to announce the start of the New Year on Jan. 1 in an attempt to unite all New Year's celebrations on a single day.

Clocks in Bulgaria will go one hour forward on Sunday, as Bulgaria is switching to daylight saving time.

The switch to daylight saving time means that the clocks will have to be turned one hour forward at 3 a.m, to 4 a.m.

Daylight saving was introduced in Bulgaria on 1 April 1979 as a measure to preserve energy through the extended use of natural light.

Daylight saving time will start at 3 a.m. on Sunday, March 29, when clocks will have to be advanced by one hour to show 4 a.m. The new time means more daylight in the evening hours. The time change will run until Sunday, October 25.

The first solar eclipse of the year can be seen across Bulgaria on March 20. However, observers in both Bulgaria and other European countries will only see a partial view of the event.

A partial solar eclipse is expected to be visible across Greece on Friday. According to scientists, the phenomenon will be visible in the capital from 10.40 a.m. to 12.50 p.m.

Experts warn members of the public that special eclipse glasses must be used by those wishing to observe the phenomenon.

Violence erupted in Frankfurt on Wednesday as anti-austerity demonstrators clashed with the police before the official opening of the new headquarters of the European Central Bank (ECB).

Several police cars were set on fire and their windows smashed after demonstrators threw stones at police, DW reports.