Greece is no longer the “sick man of Europe,” Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said. Mitsotakis visited Yale on Thursday, Sept. 21, for a talk with Yale College Dean Pericles Lewis in the ...

Greece, the birthplace of democracy, may be suffering from an overdose of public input. The decision by Greece's government to hold a January referendum on its deal with the European Union to ...

SYRIZA MEP Costas Arvanitis stated that the recent rejection by Greek courts of punitive lawsuits against Stelios Kouloglou ...

With 75% of the vote counted, the center-right New Democracy party was on track to win the first national elections since Greece exited a bailout regime a year ago, signaling a clean break with years ...

The word ‘democracy’ originated from the ancient Greek word ‘demokratia’ around 507 BC, where ‘demos’ means people and ‘kratos’ means power/rule. So, democracy means ‘people ...

ATHENS — Greece’s turbulent summer journey, scarred by wildfires and floods on a biblical scale with only a brief interval in between, came to a hard fall’s landing with a maritime tragedy that ...

The ruling conservative New Democracy, ND, party emerged as the big winner of the Greek municipal and regional elections on Sunday. Greek Prime Minister and President of the New Democracy party ...

The conservative New Democracy (ND) won Greece’s general election by a landslide on Sunday, with Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis remaining in power for a second four-year term. In a second round of ...

Voters seemed to embrace Kyriakos Mitsotakis’s approach to the economy and tough stance on migration, and were less concerned about revelations of spying on the opposition. By Niki Kitsantonis and ...

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Its global reputation may be as the birthplace of democracy but standards in modern Greek politics are slipping, critics say, due to lax lawmaking and arcane parliamentary procedure on top of rambling ...

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece’s conservative New Democracy party leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis vowed to speed up reforms following his landslide victory Sunday in the country’s second election in five ...