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May 23, 2023 at 2:50 am

Stung by election defeat, Greek opposition forced to pass on chance to form government

Greece’s opposition leader has received and rejected an invitation to form the country’s next government.

Business

May 20, 2023 at 10:10 pm

Conservative party of Greek prime minister in big election lead, to seek outright majority VIEW

The conservative party of Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has won a landslide election victory but without enough parliamentary seats on Sunday to form a...

Nation & World

May 20, 2023 at 1:25 am

Out of bailout spotlight, Greeks feeling recovery pains at election VIEW

Greeks will head to the polls on Sunday to elect a leader who will have more control over the country’s economy for the first time...

Business

April 6, 2023 at 6:40 am

Greece to send more arms to Ukraine, but sets limits VIEW

Greece has pledged military assistance to Ukraine but officials cautioned that the country needs to keep much of its Russian-made weaponry for its own needs.

March 31, 2023 at 7:25 am

Greece’s prime minister makes border wall an election pledge

Greece’s prime minister has promised to extend a wall across all of the country’s land border with Turkey.

March 28, 2023 at 1:30 am

Greek prime minister calls general election for May 21

Greece’s center-right prime minister has called a May 21 general election as his party’s long-standing lead in opinion polls has declined in the aftermath of...

Business

March 24, 2023 at 9:54 am

With eye on British Museum, Greece welcomes back ancient art VIEW

Greece has welcomed the return of ancient artifacts from the Acropolis, furthering a campaign to press the British Museum to hand back a collection of...

Entertainment

March 21, 2023 at 11:01 pm

After Greek rail disaster, trains gradually restart VIEW

Train services in Greece resumed Wednesday for the first time since a deadly rail disaster three weeks ago.

March 14, 2023 at 6:40 am

Assault on archaeologist triggers protests in Greece

State-employed archaeologists in Greece have launched strike action to protest an assault on an archaeologist responsible for the island of Mykonos, an attack they say...

Business

March 8, 2023 at 12:34 am

Deadly train crash in Greece prompts safety worries, strikes VIEW

Striking labor unions have disrupted mass transit in Greece to protest the deaths of 57 people in the country’s worst train disaster, which exposed major...