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Since its conception, the European Union has been a haven for those seeking refuge from war and poverty in other parts of the world....

The recent UNICEF report “Children in Greece 2012” describes the consequences of the financial crisis for Greek children as extremely disappointing. The released data shows...

ATHENS – While even a second bailout hasn’t quelled much skepticism that Greece’s economy can survive, the head of the European Union’s task force...

Unregulated globalization driven by an unquenchable thirst for consumerism can be considered one of the many contributing factors to the ravaging socio-economic turmoil of...

ATHENS – Greece’s 1,033,507 unemployed – and counting – will have their monthly benefits cut by 22 percent, dropping their only source of income...

International Women’s Day was honored yesterday by the Greek Parliament, during a meeting that was held in the plenary session. In his opening statement the...

Leaving Kampala’s chaotic streets and the usual bustle of cars and moto taxis, brick houses give way to thatched huts and then brambles. Dwarf...

JERUSALEM (JTA) -- The Jewish Agency will provide emergency aid to the Jewish community of Greece, which is now facing a serious financial crisis. The Board of...

Catholic charity Caritas Greece is working hard to help those who are suffering, especially the poor and vulnerable, from the country's financial disintegration. Caritas Greece,...

Many people want to show their solidarity with the Greek movement, both in Greece and other countries; people that live, work or study in...