08 December 2008, 12:12 pm
Rioting In Athens Greece! Violence in Greece by angry youths over the killing of a teenager by the police continue with no end in sight. The rioting has destroyed property and the plans for many Christmas acitivities casting a pall over the hopes for a festive holiday season in... Read More »
19 May 2012, 7:40 am
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece coach Fernando Santos on Thursday dropped seasoned Panathinaikos defenders Nikos Spyropoulos and Loukas Vyntra from the preliminary squad for the European Championship that is dominated by young players.... Read More »
19 May 2012, 1:25 am
ATHENS, Greece - Greek poll front-runner Alexis Tsipras, buoyed by a groundswell of opposition to EU-IMF imposed austerity measures, says forcing his country out of the eurozone would sink the region as a whole. The problems in Greece were those of Europe, Tsipras told the Saturday, May 19, edition ... Read More »
19 May 2012, 1:08 am
ATHENS, Greece -- Germany's chancellor apparently waded into Greece's choppy political waters on Friday, when Athens said Angela Merkel suggested that the country should hold a referendum on the euro together with next month's national elections....... Read More »
18 May 2012, 6:27 pm
ATHENS - Greece began preparing Friday for its second election in just six weeks, with increasing alarm over the crisis in the eurozone after the savage downgrading of banks in Spain.... Read More »
18 May 2012, 10:55 am
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece's day-old Parliament held its last session Friday to allow for new elections next month that are being cast as a decision on whether to keep the country in the 17-nation eurozone — even if that means accepting a deeply unpopular austerity program.... Read More »
18 May 2012, 6:40 am
ATHENS, Greece - David Beckham just wants two things: the flame to burn right and a spot on Britain's Olympic team.... Read More »
17 May 2012, 5:07 pm
ATHENS, Greece (AP) The Olympic torch was passed to London - witnessed, appropriately, by hundreds of Greeks huddled under umbrellas.... Read More »
17 May 2012, 7:44 am
ATHENS, Greece -- The Athens Exchange (ATHEX) and the Korea Exchange (KRX) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) today in which they committed to cooperate in facilitating the dual-listing of companies ...... Read More »
17 May 2012, 5:28 am
ATHENS, Greece, May 17 (UPI) -- The caretaker cabinet tasked with overseeing Greece until new elections next month was sworn in Thursday at the presidential palace in Athens.... Read More »