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Info can be extracted from intact recorder of doomed passenger plane: Egypt
Jul 02, 2016 12:12Egyptian authorities say they are capable of retrieving information from the cockpit voice recorder (CVR) of the doomed EgyptAir flight MS804 as its memory chips are not damaged.
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Greek prime minster blames Brexit on EU austerity policies
Jun 26, 2016 02:25Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras blames the Brexit on EU leaders' “chronic deficiencies" and insistence on austerity measures.
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Greece receives new bailout funds
Jun 21, 2016 08:01Cash-strapped Greece has received 7.5 billion euros (8.3 billion dollars) in promised bailout money from the European Stability Mechanism (ESM).
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Thousands of Greeks ask premier to resign
Jun 16, 2016 04:23Thousands of dissatisfied Greeks have staged a protest rally in Athens and another major city to ask the government to resign over continued austerity.
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Greek civil aviation staff to stage strike over privatization plans
Jun 14, 2016 12:46Workers in Greece’s civil aviation sector are set to hold a five-day industrial action to express their discontent with the government’s privatization plans aimed at reducing costs under the country’s third bailout package.
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Over 57,000 migrants trapped in Greece amid Balkan border closures
Jun 07, 2016 12:20Greece registered 57,458 migrants and refugees trapped in the country amid border closures by nearby Balkan states, Greece’s Central Coordinating Body for the Management of Migration said in a statement.
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Eurozone ministers agree to unlock new bailout money for Greece
May 25, 2016 03:56Finance ministers from the 19-member monetary club of the European Union have struck a crucial deal with Greece’s cash-strapped government to extend further bailout money to the country.
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Greek police use tear gas to stop fight between frustrated refugees
May 10, 2016 11:59Greek police fired tear gas Tuesday to stop a fight between frustrated refugees waiting at a huge makeshift camp near the village of Idomeni on the northern border with Macedonia.
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Greece lawmakers approve reform bill despite protests
May 09, 2016 04:01The Greek parliament has approved fresh austerity measures demanded by international creditors, sparking fresh protests and clashes between police and demonstrators.
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Greeks protest EU-IMF required economic reforms
May 08, 2016 11:49Thousands of Greek people have held protest rallies just ahead of the parliament's vote on a controversial tax and pensions overhaul bill.