George Papandreou

Continuing their political schizophrenia, enough Greeks gave their support to the ruling New Democracy Conservatives and the major opposition Coalition of the Radical Left (SYRIZA) to indicate both would win this month's critical elections for municipalities and the European...

Essentially declaring his once-dominant party dead, PASOK Socialist leader Evangelos Venizelos says it will survive the critical May elections for the European Parliament and Greek municipalities although it has had to attach itself to a new center-left political group...

"What's all the fuss?" was former prime minister George Papandreou's stance when he appeared at a book launch for a member of the Democratic Left (DIMAR) who had left his PASOK Socialists. Papandreou, the former head of PASOK, had been...

Plans by former Greek prime minister and PASOK party leader George Papandreou to appear at an Athens book launch next Monday alongside Fotis Kouvelis, the leader of the Democratic Left (DIMAR) party who quit the government coalition of New Democracy and...

Four years ago, on Friday April 23, 2010, the then Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou visited Kastelorizo, eastern Greece and announced that the country will have to resort to the supporting mechanism of the IMF and the EU. From that day...

April 21 is a day most Greeks remember with fear. It was 47 years ago, just weeks before scheduled elections, that a coup of far right-wing military officers seized power and plunged the country into seven years of dictatorial...

Prime Minister Antonis Samaras and his conservative New Democracy party isn't getting a big bump out of an array of good economic news as it faces a stern test in next month's critical elections for Greek municipalities and the...

With next month's critical elections for Greek municipalities and the European Parliament on the horizon, the country's major opposition Coalition of the Radical Left (SYRIZA) is dealing with some feuding in the ranks. At a meeting to draw up a...

Former Greek premier George Papandreou has again cast the blame on the country's crushing economic crisis that occurred on watch from 2009-11 on the European Union for acting too slow to help, and on his predecessor, Costas Karamanlis, for...

After selling its first sovereign bond since seeking international bailouts four years ago, Greece has shown that it has taken a "decisive step to exit the crisis," Prime Minister Antonis Samaras said the issuance of a five-year instrument for...