Tag: Athens
Greece adopts austerity bill amid protests
The Greek parliament approved a painful set of austerity measures defying violent protests in central Athens and a general strike which shut...
Clashes in Athens as workers strike against cuts
Riot police fired teargas at stone-throwing youths in central Athens as thousands of striking Greek state sector workers marched against cuts the...
Greek government urges unity, protesters defiant
Angry protesters blockaded Greek ministries despite appeals from the finance minister for the public to rally around the tough measures the Athens...