Greece

A turbulent November lies ahead for the Greek government that must vote on the second round of unpopular reforms required by the bailout program amid social dissatisfaction. The first review of the progress of the bailout program has to be...

Olympiakos beat host Veria 2-0 (video) to maintain its perfect record in the Greek league after nine rounds. Brown Ideye and Jimmy Durmaz scored in the second half to give the defending champion the victory. In other action: Levadiakos - Panionios   0...

Greece’s third bailout loan from the Eurozone might ultimately be less than originally estimated. The European Central Bank announced the official Greek banks’ stress test results on Saturday, noting that the Greek banks’ need for recapitalization is less than...

The council of Greece’s TV and radio regulator, ESR, must be set up so that the TV licensing procedure can begin quickly, Greek State Minister Nikos Pappas said in an interview with Greek daily Real News on Sunday. According to...

More than 60 refugees and migrants, most of them women and children have died while making the dangerous trip from Turkey to Greece in an attempt to flee conflict stricken countries in the Middle East. The Greek government has...

The Greek healthcare system is in constant danger of a blackout, admitted Health Minister Andreas Xanthos, recognizing the citizens’ ordeal and economic burden. “The healthcare system condition is on the verge of falling apart and the government knows this,”...

Greece ’s finance ministry and the country’s main lenders expressed on Sunday their optimism about the outcome of the third bank recapitalization, following the announcement of the results of European Central Bank’s stress tests on Saturday. Banks are now...

The Greek government has approached the Council of Europe to launch a program that aims to improve conditions within Greek prisons. The programme will be a cooperation between the Greek Justice Ministry and the European Council, Kathimerini newspaper reports. Eftychis Fytrakis, the general...

The Greek Parliament ratified the legislation that outlines the changes in Greece's banking sector as well as the process of the anticipated recapitalization of the country's banks, on Saturday. The vast majority of the parliament supported the legislation, with SYRIZA, ANEL, New...

Unfortunately, there is no end to the refugee tragedies unfolding in the Aegean Sea. Early in the morning on Sunday, November 1, a boat carrying around 50 people, crashed against rocks on the coast of the Greek island of...