Tag: Greece

Protesters chanting “Macedonia is Greek” have clashed with police outside Greece’s parliament as tens of thousands rallied against the deal…

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras (pictured) has promised a confidence vote after his four-year-old governing coalition split over the proposed…

Macedonia’s parliament has approved a constitutional amendment to change the country’s name to the Republic of North Macedonia. Prime Minister…

Priests from the Greek Orthodox Church have condemned an agreement between Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and Archbishop of Athens…

Macedonian Prime Minister Zoran Zaev (pictured) says he will continue fighting to change the Balkan country’s name despite failing to…

The foreign ministers of Greece and Macedonia have signed a deal that looks set to resolve a long-running dispute over…

Macedonia is due to hold a referendum later this year to change its name to the Northern Republic of Macedonia…

Thousands of protesters in Macedonia have demanded the government end talks with neighbouring Greece over the former Yugoslav-republic’s name. Civic…

The EU has called on Turkey to reduce its aggression towards the Republic of Cyprus and accused its navy obstructing…

Northern Cyprus looks set to be ruled by a right-wing coalition sceptical of reunifying the island after the party of…

Greece’s government has filed a request to cancel the granting of asylum to one of eight Turkish servicemen who fled…

Greece is taking precautionary fiscal measures in case the political uncertainty in either Italy or Germany deepens, according to the…

German finance minister Wolfgang Schaeuble (pictured), firmly associated with the eurozone’s austerity policies, is being ditched by Chancellor Angela Merkel…

Unnecessary delays and arbitrary barriers are stopping older refugees stranded in Greece from reuniting with families who have legal status…

A Greek anti-austerity rally has turned violent as a general strike halted flights, ferries and public transport.  Protesters in Athens…