Pictures of Greeks scrambling for food handouts have sparked fresh waves of anger in the country amid crippling austerity measures. One man queuing...

There is a sense of abandon, when walking in downtown Athens today. Open drug use within a view of the nation's parliament, an alarming surge in HIV infections and a total collapse of the health system and all safety nets are signs of a society that its priorities are out of balance.

A man died during violent clashes in Athens as 40,000 strikers pitted themselves against riot police on the streets of the Greek capital. Petrol bo...

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The striking gold and yellow plane that will bring the Olympic Flame from Athens to the UK later this week has been unveiled. Images of the British...

I just spent Easter with my Greek family in Piraeus. After all the doom and gloom in the media I expected the worst -- derelict shops, depressed faces and general chaos. I couldn't have been further from the truth.

The family of a missing marathon runner in Greece say they are "increasingly concerned" for his safety. Experienced endurance athlete John Lawton, ...

Protesters have surrounded the Greek parliament in Athens, as MPs prepare to vote in favour of austerity measures designed to avoid a sovereign defaul...

George Papandreou has called the securing of the eurozone bailout a “national priority” for Greece. Speaking to the parliament before the crun...

George Papandreou, the Greek prime minister, faces a crucial no-confidence vote on his leadership following a week of turmoil. Should he lose the ...