Syntagma Square

At least two journalists were rough-handled by riot police who broke up a protest in Athens that erupted after an elderly man fatally shot himself in an act of apparent debt despair, daily Kathimerini reports, quoting a police source...

A 77-year old Greek man took his life in Athens΄ central Syntagma Square early Wednesday, police said, shooting himself with a handgun just several hundred meters from the entrance to the Greek parliament building in apparent despair over his...

Greek riot police attack protesting school teachers in the capital Athens on the eve of Independence Day celebrations, making 29 arrests. Scuffles broke out on Saturday just before the start of pupils’ parade, held on the eve of the Independence...