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Police fire tear gas and stun grenades at demonstrators in Athens who are protesting about Angela Merkel’s trip to the country.
Dozens of black-clad protesters clash with Greek riot police in the first occurrence of anti-government sentiment since the leftist Syriza party took power a month ago.
After four years of economic sacrifices, political turmoil and mass protests, Greece is set for parliamentary elections this Sunday which could see another eurozone crisis.
Unconfirmed reports says that three people have been injured in Athens during clashes between police and thousands of protesters demonstrating against austerity measures.
Ahead of a confidence vote in Greece’s government, which is battling to save the country’s economy, a leading economist tells Channel 4 News a Greek debt default is “almost inevitable”.
Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou is to unveil a new cabinet and seek a vote of confidence from his Socialist party to try to push through an austerity package and avoid default.
The Greek Prime Minister offers to quit and make way for a national unity Government after protesters clash with police over austerity measures, as Jonathan Rugman reports.
As Greek protesters take to the streets, PM Lucas Papademos urges his politicians to back the unpopular financial bailout or condemn the country to “uncontrolled economic chaos and social explosion”.
Though the Greek PM is still talking tough, a Greek exit from the Eurozone is looking ever more possible. But a planned demonstration of public emotion could yet have the most impact of all.
The European Union is awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for its role in creating a “continent of peace”. But in the midst of the worst economic crisis since the end of the war, is the timing ironic?
The latest polls show collapse in popular support for Spain’s leftist Podemos party, as its Greek ally Syriza is forced to implement a harsh austerity package.
As the midnight deadline for Greece to repay ¬1.6bn fast approaches, last-minute efforts are underway to avert a chain of events that could lead to Grexit.
Thousand of anti-capitalist protesters clash with police in Frankfurt, Germany ahead of the official inauguration of the European Central Bank’s new headquarters.
Alexis Tsipras is deciding who should run which ministry in Greece. But how does Syriza take over a state whose armed forces and police are configured to suppress the left?
A £500,000 police operation is planned in Brighton on Sunday to stop clashes between a nationalist march and local anti-fascists. Channel 4 News tracks the rise of the annual “March for England”.