Greece Workers in Greece strike over wage cuts and tax hikes Greek ships remained docked at the country’s ports and a protest rally has also been held in central Athens as workers also call for increases in minimum wages and the re-introduction of collective bargaining. 28/11/2018
world news The legacy of austerity on Greece Greece has officially exited its thirdbail out, but although the official years of austerity have ended, the impact on childen and families has been severe and is very much ongoing. 21/08/2018
Spain Spain: Podemos leaders face backlash over luxury house purchase Members of Spanish anti-austerity party Podemos are voting to decide whether party leader Pablo Iglesias and his partner should remain in their positions following controversy over their purchase of a luxury home. 22/05/2018
Greece Greeks protest austerity measures and public infrastructure sales Workers pour out bags of coal in front of parliament in opposition to sale of power plants 25/04/2018
Greece Greek lawmakers approve more austerity measures Defending the multi-bill in parliament, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said the conclusion of the third review that is expected this month signifies the "closure of a long and difficult cycle." 15/01/2018
Greece Protests and clashes in Athens as parliament passes more reforms Thousands demonstrated as Greek lawmakers passed more measures demanded by international lenders, aimed at securing bailout funds. 15/01/2018
Tunisia Hundreds attend anti-austerity protests in Tunisia Tunisians are frustrated that austerity appears to be the government's only policy seven years after toppling a tyrant. 14/01/2018
Tunisia Tunisia: Anti-austerity protests prompt aid package for poor A multi-million euro package was announced as the country marks the seventh anniversary of its revolution 14/01/2018
world news Strike brings Greece to standstill Greece has ground to a halt as workers walked of their jobs as part of a 24-hour strike that shut down services across the country in protest against 14/12/2017
no comment Greece: student protest turns violent Petrol bombs fired as protest turns violent. 30/10/2017
brussels bureau Belgium hit by 24-hour strike Public sector workers in the French-speaking region of Belgium have gone on a 24-hour strike. 10/10/2017
United Kingdom UK: Thousands join anti-government protest Carrying placards reading "Tories out" and "Not one day more," thousands marched through London on Saturday in protest against the conservative government's policies. 01/07/2017
world news Who are the Blue Helmets? As the US boasts about cutting its funding to the United Nations peacekeeping force, euronews asks who the Blue Helmets are, and what they do. 29/06/2017
Greece New Greek austerity measures passed, but public doubts remain In Greece, lawmakers have voted for another round of austerity and cuts, which they hope will encourage Eurozone leaders to release a further bailout funds But the decision is an unpopular… 19/05/2017
Greece Greek parliament approves more pension cuts and tax hikes More pension cuts and tax hikes are on the way in Greece, after the country’s parliament approved a new round of austerity. 19/05/2017
Greece Pensioners march ahead of Greek parliament vote on more austerity Hundreds of pensioners braved torrential rain in Athens on Thursday morning to express their anger at the latest planned cuts to their incomes. 18/05/2017
Greece Doctors walk out in Greece Doctors in Greek state hospitals walk out in protest in central Athens over social security changes 02/03/2017
Greece Metro and trams grind to a halt in Athens Metro, urban rail and tram workers in Athens have walked off the job for 24 hours. They are angry about legislation that would allow the Athens transport organisation to use stations for commercial pu 01/03/2017
Greece Greece: Stalled talks resume- new measures to come Last week’s Eurogroup was just a first step towards a final deal between creditors and the Greek government in order for the bailout programme to get again back on… 28/02/2017
economy Greek PM Tsipras hails 'honourable compromise', optimistic on future reforms The Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has been talking up the agreement with European creditors under which the country will make further reforms in 2019. 24/02/2017
world news Thousands gather for Athens anti-austerity protest Around 5,000 people gathered in central Athens to protest against the latest round of austerity measures 21/02/2017
brussels bureau The Brief from Brussels: US VP seeks to ease European fears The Brief from Brussels is euronews’ daily round up of the top stories from Europe’s political capital. 20/02/2017
Greece Greeks need "light at the end of austerity tunnel" Discussions between Greece, its European lenders and the International Monetary Fund on the country’s bailout obligations have dragged on for months as disagreements persist over fiscal issues, labour 20/02/2017
Spain Spain: Anti-austerity protest attracts thousands Thousands have marched through Madrid to demand an end to austerity measures in Spain. 18/12/2016
economy Tsipras defiant as Greek pensioners Christmas bonus is approved Greek lawmakers have approved a Christmas bonus for the poorest pensioners, defying eurozone lenders who've suspended Athens short-term debt-relief. 15/12/2016
Greece Greek parliament approves 'final exit' budget It is billed as Greece’s “final exit” from its almost decade-long financial crisis. 11/12/2016
