Greece

Greek Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos (right) with ESM President Klaus Regling A clause by which the Greek State guarantees €25 billion for loans received by the European Stability Mechanism is included in the multi-bill submitted to the House for a...

Rioting between anti-establishment protesters and the Greek police occurred outside the Greek parliament house on Monday evening, at the end of the march against the government's omnibus bill. Some protesters from the tail of the march threw Molotov cocktails, paint,...

Demonstrations have taken over the streets of Athens on Sunday May 22nd, while the plenary session of the Parliament is meeting in order to vote on the multi-bill regarding the latest austerity measures. The Unions marched towards Syntagma Square and...

The plenary session for the voting of the multi-bill regarding the latest austerity measures, was hostile to say the least, the plenary session started this morning and will carry on through Sunday. The government led ANEL-SYRIZA party and opposition party, New Democracy are ready...

The new multi-bill which will be filed today in the Greek House of Parliament as a matter of urgency is expected to bring significant changes to the Greek market. The bill consists of three main articles. Its voting is a prerequisite...

Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras' uneasy coalition government faces a challenge on July 17 when a reform bill with more than 100 items, including schemes that could lead to the firing of as many as 40,000 public workers goes...

By a vote of 168-123 on April 28 just before midnight, the Greek Parliament - as expected - easily approved another set of reforms demanded by international lenders in return for continuing bailouts, including the firing of 15,000 public...

Rushing to beat the clock before stopping work for the May 5 Easter holiday, lawmakers in the Greek Parliament have received from Prime Minister Antonis Samaras' coalition government a multi-faceted bill of so-called "prior actions" demanded by international lenders...

Prime Minister Antonis Samaras, the New Democracy Conservative leader, met with his coalition partners on April 23 in a bid to convince them to support a multi-faceted bill of reforms that the country's international lenders are insisting be passed...

The Greek parliament formally ratified early Wednesday a second eurozone bailout scheme worth up to 130 billion euros to save it from defaulting on its national debts. The text was approved overnight by 213 socialist and conservative parliamentary deputies and...

Centenarians living in the world’s ‘blue zones’ such as the Greek island of Icaria share a surprising number of similarities when it comes to their usual diet.  By Justin Roberts, Joseph Lillis & Mark Cortnage Ageing is an inevitable part of...

Seven of the most important benefactors in Greece contributed massively to the birth of modern Greece after the fighting heroes kicked out the Ottomans through their generosity and philanthropy. These men were industrialists, shipping magnates, and rich aristocrats, who built...

Internet speeds in Greece - both at home and on mobile - are incredibly slow, as they trail the global average by six spots. According to Speedtest Global Index, which compares international data speeds each month, Greece ranks 31st out...

Hundreds of foreign citizens have already taken advantage of the tax incentives introduced by Greece and relocated their tax residence.

Greece unveiled on Wednesday the so-called National Recovery and Resilience Plan for the day after the coronavirus pandemic.