Greek elections

It is no surprise to Greeks that political leaders and media all over the world are looking forward to the results of the Greek elections.  But today's developments concern international youth as well. Google website changed their doodle into a...

Greece will overcome the crisis and stay in the euro, the head of the conservative New Democracy party Antonis Samaras vowed ahead of a general election on Sunday critical for the country's economy. "We will exit the crisis. We...

Major central banks are prepared to move to stablilize financial markets if they are roiled by the result of Sunday's Greek elections, Reuters reported Thursday, citing Group of 20 officials. "The central banks are preparing for coordinated action to provide...

Cyprus' Finance Minister warned Wednesday that the eurozone country could seek a European Union bailout to help recapitalize its banking sector before crucial elections in Greece this Sunday. Vassos Shiarly said that the Greek elections - seen as a vote...

In an atmosphere that has become increasingly electric before Greece's crucial elections, the far-right Golden Dawn has ratcheted up the rhetoric by threatening to remove immigrants and their children from hospitals and kindergartens. Earning loud applause at an election campaign...

The head of Greece's radical leftist Syriza party, Alexis Tsipras, warned Tuesday that Europe could not afford to let the country crash out of the euro zone, warning that the risk of financial contagion could engulf the rest of...

Former Prime Minister George Papandreou of Greece spoke with Bloomberg TV’s Sara Eisen, saying that Greece has “a few weeks” before its government runs out of money and that this is a “make-or-break” period. Papandreou went on to say “I...

The spokesman of Greece's extreme-right Golden Dawn party, who caused uproar last week by hitting one politician and throwing a glass of water over another during a live TV news program, is suing the two candidates and the television...

22 political parties will take part in Greek repeat elections of June 17. The Areios Pagos Supreme Court of Greece announced the participants. According to the First Department of the Greek Supreme Court, those who will not run for the...

A Greek exit from the eurozone will be on the agenda if Athens fails to impose austerity measures required in its EU-IMF bailout deal, French Finance Minister Pierre Moscovici said Sunday. "The question would be raised without a doubt.... if...