Greece
Greek PM apologises for deadly train crash, promises to fix railways
ATHENS, March 9 (Reuters) - Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis apologised on Thursday for a train crash that killed 57 people, promising…
Greece train disaster exposes rail network neglect
On Feb. 7, Greek rail workers issued a statement complaining about yet another minor accident on the network earlier this year and…
UPDATED: Greek railway workers extend strike over train crash
ATHENS, March 6 (Reuters) - Greek rail workers went on strike for a sixth day on Monday to protest over safety conditions…
Thousands protest in Athens after Greece’s deadly train crash
ATHENS, March 5 (Reuters) - Clashes erupted briefly between police and a group of demonstrators in central Athens on Sunday on the…
Greece to wrap up search at train crash site as anger simmers
ATHENS (Reuters) -Rescuers continued digging through debris on Saturday at the site of Greece's worst train crash but were expected to wrap…
Greek unemployment drops to 10.8% in January, lowest since 2009
ATHENS, (Reuters) - Greece's jobless rate eased to 10.8% in January, down from an upwardly revised 12.4% in December, data from statistics…
Strike, protests in Greece as anger grows over train crash
By Karolina Tagaris and Lefteris Papadimas LARISSA, Greece, March 3 (Reuters) - Greek railway workers extended their strike to a second day…
Greek rescuers comb through train crash wreckage as hopes fade
Larissa, GREECE, March 2 (Reuters) - Rescuers resumed a search on Thursday for survivors of Greece's deadliest train crash, combing through the…
Disbelief turns to anger over Greeks train crash
LARISSA, Greece (Reuters) - Disbelief turned to despair and anger in Greece after dozens of people were killed in the country's worst…
Two trains collide in Greece, at least 32 killed, 85 injured
Two trains collided head-on in Greece killing at least 32 people and injuring 85 late on Tuesday night, the fire brigade said,…
Greek 2022 trade deficit widens, imports outpaced exports
ATHENS, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Greece's current account deficit widened last year compared to 2021, as increased imports outpaced exports despite strong…
Greece offers more aid to inflation-hit pensioners and businesses
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's conservative government announced more financial aid for pensioners, farmers and businesses hurt by inflation and costly energy bills,…