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Riot breaks out as youths break away from general strike march in Greece

Clashes have broken out between riot police and youths in central Athens during the first general strike since Greece’s left-led government initially came to...

11 refugees, including six children, drown off Greece coast

Eleven refugees, including six children, have drowned off the coast of Greece. It is thought the boat that they were travelling in was carrying refugees...

Greek banks need €14.4bn to get on track, says ECB

Greece’s battered banks need €14.4bn (£10.2 billion) in fresh money to get back on their feet and resume normal business, the European Central Bank...

Alexis Tsipras puts austerity reform package before Greek Parliament

Left-wing prime minister Alexis Tsipras today faces his first test in the Greek parliament since a bailout rebellion split his party and triggered a...

Eight missing after wooden boat collides with Greek patrol vessel

Eight people are missing after a wooden boat carrying migrants or refugees attempting to reach the Aegean island of Lesbos sank after colliding with...

Baby’s body washed up on Kos beach

The body of a baby has been found washed up on a beach on the Greek island of Kos. Reuters reports the Greece Coastguard made...

Greece reopens Olympic venue to cope with refugees

Authorities in Greece have reopened a disused Olympic venue to house migrants and refugees camped out in central Athens. Police escorted buses carrying about 500...

Almost 1,000 refugees rescued by Greek coast guard since Friday

Greece’s coast guard has rescued 922 people over the past three days as they attempted to reach eastern Aegean islands from the nearby Turkish...

Alexis Tsipras pledges to lead Greece out of crisis by 2019

Greece’s newly re-elected prime minister has pledged to fast-track negotiations with international bailout creditors so the country can be in a position to get...

Victory for Alexis Tsipras and Syriza in Greek Election

Jubilant supporters of Alexis Tsipras’ left-wing Syriza party cheered, waved party flags and danced Sunday after the party comfortably won Greece’s third national vote...

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