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Greece Strike Disrupts Athens Public Services and Transportation

Greek unions are staging their first general strike against austerity since Alexis Tsipras's left-wing Syriza government came to power in…

9 years ago

Greece Snap Election Results: Alexis Tsipras Celebrates Syriza Victory

Greece former PM Alexis Tsipras has hailed a "victory of the people" after his left-wing Syriza party won the country's…

9 years ago

Greece Snap Elections 2015: Tight Race Between Syriza and New Democracy

Greeks return to polls as voting has begun in the country's snap general election. Opinion polls indicate a tight race…

9 years ago

Greece Debt Crisis: Far-left Rebels in Ruling Syriza Party Break Away to Form New Party

Syriza rebels will form a new party trying to govern Greece, local media reports. Former Prime Minister and left-wing Syriza…

9 years ago

Greece Crisis: PM Alexis Tsipras Believes EU Deal Will Be in Place by May 9

Greece’s PM Alexis Tsipras has said his country is in the final, critical stretch of talks with its international creditors…

10 years ago

Greece bailout: PM Alexis Tsipras hails Brussels agreement and warns of real difficulties

Greece’s anti-austerity PM Alexis Tsipras has warned of "real difficulties" ahead, as his government faces February 23 deadline to submit…

10 years ago

Greece: PM Alexis Tsipras confident that agreement can be reached with creditors

Greece’s new PM Alexis Tsipras has said he is confident that agreement can be reached with creditors over repayment of…

10 years ago

Greece: Alexis Tsipras’ government faces straight talking from Martin Schulz

Ahead of his visit to Greece, European Parliament President Martin Schulz says he will use "straight talking" in his first…

10 years ago

Alexis Tsipras first cabinet meeting: Greece will not default on its debts

Addressing his first cabinet meeting, Greece’s new Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras says his country will not default on its debts.…

10 years ago

Greece: Alexis Tsipras’ anti-austerity government sworn in

Greece’s new Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has formed a new cabinet with Yanis Varoufakis as finance minister and right-winger Panos…

10 years ago

Syriza forms anti-austerity coalition with Independent Greeks

Greek elections big winner, the far-left Syriza party, has formed an anti-austerity coalition with a right-wing party, the Independent Greeks.…

10 years ago

Greece elections 2015: Euro hits 11-year low against dollar on Syriza victory

The euro hit an 11-year low against the dollar as investors digest what Syriza's election victory in Greece means for…

10 years ago

Syriza wins Greece elections 2015

Radical-leftist Syriza party has won a clear victory in Greece's general election. With nearly 70% of the votes counted, Syriza…

10 years ago

Greece elections 2015: Syriza battles governing New Democracy

Greece is voting in a general election which could result in the country trying to renegotiate the terms of its…

10 years ago

Greece elections 2015: Syriza party tipped to win three days before polls opening

Greece’s left-wing party Syriza leader Alexis Tsipras says an end to "national humiliation" is near, as opinion polls put the…

10 years ago

Greek coalition talks set to resume today

Talks between three Greek parties on forming a new coalition government are set to resume on Wednesday, amid intense international…

12 years ago

Greece elections 2012 latest exit polls results

Right-wing New Democracy and left-wing Syriza parties are almost neck-and-neck after Greek parliamentary elections, according to the first exit polls.…

12 years ago

Greece elections 2012 exit poll 75%

Right-wing New Democracy and left-wing Syriza parties are almost neck-and-neck after Greek parliamentary elections, according to the first exit polls.…

12 years ago

Greeks vote in crucial elections for the country’s future in the eurozone

The polls have opened this morning in Greece for crucial elections which could determine the country's future in the eurozone.…

12 years ago