Trump Talks With Allies: They Agree Attack Was ‘Successful’
Apr 14, 2018 The president holds individual conversations with French and British leaders. The White House says the three nations agreed the assault on Syria was "successful and necessary to deter" the future use of chemical weapons.
Greece Debt Crisis: Massive Stock Plunge After Five-Week Shutdown
Aug 3, 2015 Ending down 16.23 percent by the end of Monday, Athens' stock market experienced its worst daily performance since at least 1985, when modern record keeping began.
Why the Greek Victory Inspires Us
Jul 10, 2015 While Greece is not the first country to defy the IMF’s prescriptions, it is uniquely poised to underscore, once and for all, capitalism's incompatibility with democracy.
Greek Voters Send Decisive Message to European Leaders: No Deal (Updated)
Jul 6, 2015 If there was any lingering question about where the majority of Greeks stood on the deal drummed up by European creditors to try to contain Greece's ongoing financial crisis, Sunday's referendum on the bailout package soundly dispelled it.Greeks Respond to Syriza’s Election Victory
Jan 26, 2015 Voters across Athens, from Golden Dawn diehards to pragmatic communists, shared their thoughts and feelings as Greece's anti-austerity Syriza party swept to victory in Sunday's elections.
Hell on Earth for Greeks
May 23, 2013 Greek victims of austerity are increasingly being forced to sell their bodies for cheap in horrific squalor and to escape painful reality with a new street drug.
Suicide Sparks New Protests in Athens
Apr 5, 2012 After 77-year-old Greek retiree Dimitris Christoulas fatally shot himself in front of the parliament building in Athens on Wednesday, Greek protesters' ire again exploded over the austerity measures that the government has implemented to save the country from economic ruin while sacrificing citizens' funds along the way.
Greek Unrest the Result of Suppressed Democracy
Feb 16, 2012 Denied a referendum on crippling austerity measures, Greeks demonstrated Sunday night that if they couldn't express their opinions one way, then they would do it in another.
Greeks ‘Cannot Take Any More’
Feb 15, 2012 Angry Greeks tried to torch Athens after parliament passed an austerity package Sunday While European leaders continue to press for additional cuts, the Greek minister for citizen protection says the Greek people "cannot take any more we have reached the limits of the social and economic system".
All Hades Breaks Loose in Greece
Feb 13, 2012 On Sunday, after months of economic and political turmoil, Greek citizens fed up with paying for mistakes made by their country's power elite took to the streets by the tens of thousands to signal their disapproval of the austerity measures the government pushed through late that night.
