Greek workers protest reforms intended to boost investment
ATHENS (Reuters) – Greek garbage collectors marched peacefully through Athens on Thursday to protest the new conservative government’s plans to
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Villages evacuated as wildfire rages on Greek island of Zakynthos
ATHENS (Reuters) – A large wildfire on the Greek island of Zakynthos fanned by strong winds forced the evacuation of
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Greece overturns law making universities no-go zone for police
New ruling centre-right party fulfills key campaign pledge but opposition decries move. Greece’s parliament has approved legislation scrapping academic sanctuary, overturning
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Greek police question suspect over death of American scientist
ATHENS (Reuters) – Greek police were questioning a 27-year-old man over the death of an American scientist whose body was
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Greek Conservatives take charge in landslide win, vow more investment, fewer taxes
ATHENS (Reuters) – Greece’s opposition conservatives returned to power with a landslide victory in snap elections on Sunday, and Prime
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At least 7 dead as refugee boat sinks off Greek island
Greek coastguard says 57 people rescued after boat sinks, while seven people, including two children drowned. A boat carrying dozens
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At least 7 dead as refugee boat sinks off Greek island
Greek coastguard says 57 people rescued after boat sinks, while seven people, including two children drowned. A boat carrying dozens
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Greek minister targeted over comments about quadriplegic candidate
ATHENS (Reuters) – Greece’s conservative opposition plans to submit on Monday a censure motion against one of Prime Minister Alexis
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Refugees on Greek islands angry at freedom for new arrivals
Rights group call Greek government to lift refugees’ movement restrictions independently from the date of arrival. Athens, Greece – Elation
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Far-right attacks increase tension in Greece's Lesbos
Mob of far-right protesters attack group of refugees and migrants, sparking clashes on the Greek island. Athens, Greece – A mob
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Greeks continue protests against controversial property auctions
Home auctions have been the source of anger and protest in Greece, where austerity continues to take its toll on
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