Athens Politics News

Papandreou said that opposition New Democracy was �entirely accountable� for the dire state of the country�s economy, noting that even the most pessimistic forecasts for the deficit had not envisaged the figure of 12.7 percent...As authorities discuss ways of re-establishing...

New Democracy supporters converge on clerks at a polling station in Athens with handwritten applications for party membership that will allow them to vote. Problems with the online registration system caused delays. It remained unclear last night who would be...

According to the latest survey conducted by Public Issue for Kathimerini and Skai TV and Radio, Samaras is just 0.5 percent ahead of Bakoyannis (41.5 percent to 41) among those who say they will definitely vote on Sunday. Thessaloniki Prefect...

At an official ceremony here, Field Marshal Viscount Bernard Law Montgomery met for the first time with German Major-General Friedrich Wilhelm von Mellenthin, the leaders of the opposing forces at the World War II Battle of El Alamein. Von Mellenthin...