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Tsipras steps down as Greece's opposition leader after election defeat
Greece's left-wing opposition leader Alexis Tsipras has stepped down following a crushing election defeat
Frontex: What would happen if the EU border agency quit Greece?
The agency's fundamental rights officer has recommended Frontex temporarily suspend its activity in Greece over the latest migrant boat tragedy. But the move might not be the best option to keep the Greek authorities in check.
New Greek parliament convenes, only to be dissolved as early as Monday
The next election will be contested under a different system after leading parties failed to form a coalition.
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Out of bailout spotlight, Greeks feeling recovery pains at election
For the first time in more than a decade, Greeks will go to the polls Sunday to elect a leader no longer confined to steering the country’s economy from a back seat.
Euroviews. Greek PM's wiretapping admission begs the question of further secrets
The upcoming election provides an opportunity for Greeks to demand a government that respects their fundamental rights and values their privacy, Dr Georgios Samaras writes.
Cost of living soars in Greece despite economic recovery
Greece has outpaced most European economies in the past years, but why can't citizens afford basic goods, and why are employers short of staff?
Euroviews. In Greece, an extremist party's rise risks bringing back neo-Nazism
Right before the legislative election in May, questions are being raised over the state of democracy in Greece as the country faces the potential resurgence of far-right extremism for the second time within two decades, Georgios Samaras writes.
Greece dissolves parliament and calls a general election for May 21
Greece has signalled the start of a month-long general election campaign with the Prime Minister and President meeting to dissolve parliament. The election will take place on May 21.
Greek PM calls elections for May amid public fury over train disaster
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has called a general election for May following angry mass protests over February's rail disaster which killed 57 people.
Greek government survives no-confidence vote over wiretaps
Of parliament’s 300 members, 143 voted in favor of the no-confidence motion while 156 voted against.
Greek Supreme Court calls for probe into wiretapping scandal
A committee of MEPs also called on Friday for a thorough investigation.
Greek spyware scandal pits Brussels against Athens
The surveillance of Greek MEP Nikos Androulakis has raised questions of data privacy, fundamental rights and parliamentary immunity.
Greek PM 'did not know' about opposition politician wiretap
Mitsotakis said the wiretap of Nikos Androulakis was wrong.
EU interior ministers: Hunger might bring more migrants from Africa
Past EU policies in which member countries could offer to receive some of the hundreds of thousands of migrants landing on the EU's southern shores proved grossly inadequate, as many of the bloc's countries did not step forward.
Former Greek president Christos Sartzetakis dies aged 92
Sartzetakis was imprisoned without trial for resisting pressure from military dictators while serving as a judge in the late 1960s.
Greece: Former president Karolos Papoulias died aged 92
Papoulias was also a long-time lawmaker and minister, whose socialist policies at home were in contrast with his support for and friendly relations with strongmen abroad.
Europe's top rights body urges Greece to amend migrant deportation law
The Council of Europe warned that the draft law could "seriously hinder he life-saving carried out at seas by NGOs."
Greek PM plans to create Civil Protection ministry after wildfires
Greece plans to create a new Civil Protection ministry even after the appointed candidate rejected the role.
New wildfire breaks-out on the fire-stricken island of Evia
A force of 64 firefighters with 26 fire engines, a unit on foot, water-dropping helicopters and an aircraft continued to fight a blaze in southern Evia that broke out on Monday.
The Fire Service said the blaze was largely contained but had not been brought under control.