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The heated Parliamentary debate that ended in a vote to investigate former finance minister George Papaconstantinou over the removal of three of his relatives names from a list of Greeks with secret Swiss bank accounts is still going on. Panos...

By a wide margin, the Greek Parliament in the early morning hours of Jan. 18 voted to have  former finance Giorgos Papaconstantinou investigated over charges of removing the names of three relatives from a list of Greeks with secret...

With international aid beginning to pour in gradually, Greek Finance Minister Yiannis Stournaras said he’s worried that growing political and social unrest could undermine Greece’s slow recovery and even lead to bankruptcy unless the government resists. In an interview with...

In the wake of the bombing of journalists homes and the brother of the government spokesman, and a gunshot attack on the political party office of Prime Minister Antonis Samaras, Greece’s three coalition partners presented a unified front against...

Raising taxes is supposed to be antithetical to Republicans and Greece’s New Democracy Capitalists who usually pin that on Democrats and the Left. But it wasn’t surprising when, instead of going after tax evaders who owe their beloved country $70...

Greece’s political parties engaged in disputes over political violence on Jan. 14 after at least nine shots were fired at the Athens headquarters of New Democracy, Prime Minister Antonis Samaras’ party which is overseeing a wobbly coalition with the...

Moving to quickly satisfy international lenders, the Greek Parliament has approved a series of unpopular tax hikes and reforms to increase government income, one of the main conditions to qualify for continued aid from the Troika of the European...

The Greek Parliament has approved a plan to start dismantling state agencies that have little or nothing to do and start merging others in the beginning of what labor unions said is a move to fire scores of thousands...

With more rescue loans pouring in, Greeks are feeling better about their country's prospects, giving a boost to Prime Minister Antonis Samaras' New Democracy (ND) party that has swung back into the lead in popularity over the major opposition...

PASOK Socialist leader Evangelos Venizelos, facing a challenge from rebels unhappy with his unrelenting support for austerity measures and handling of a list of Greeks with secret Swiss bank accounts when he was finance minister, has lost another member. Christos...