Council of State decision hailed as 'historic day' by PASOK leader Nikos Androulakis, who demanded a briefing by authorities over why he was put under surveillance

New evidence on Greece's Wiretapping Scandal was published on Wednesday by the Greek investigative website Inside Story

What important issues are raised by the tough US sanctions on Intellexa? What does the CNN report mention?

The investigation into the shadowy role of a critical department within the Greek Police, mysterious trips to the Middle East, the role of coast guard officers in the Greek National Intelligence Service (NIS), and the Counter-Terrorist Squad's "abandoned" phone tapping system

Washington is stepping up sanctions on companies and individuals involved in a scandal revolving around the illegal spyware