Greece

Angelos Tzortzinis for The New York Times

News about Greece, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.

Chronology of Coverage

Jun. 14, 2014

Greek officials say record 1.1 tons of heroin were seized and 11 people arrested east of Athens in joint operation with United States Drug Enforcement Administration. MORE
Jun. 13, 2014

Greece's courts continue to contest range of cuts to salaries, pensions and jobs for public workers made by government over last four years, ostensibly to satisfy demands of international creditors that bailed country out. MORE
May. 24, 2014

Elections for European Parliament will provide the best indicator yet of the depth of disillusionment and anger in Italy and Greece; southern Europe has borne worst of economic crisis and churned with resentment and fury over austerity policies imposed by elites perceived as running Europe. MORE
May. 23, 2014

Parliamentary elections in Greece are shaping up as de facto referendum on governing coalition and test of whether ordinary citizens believe government's assertion that country is finally on upswing; polls show left-wing opposition party, Syriza, with slight advantage over New Democracy, center-right party that leads government. MORE
May. 13, 2014

Credit is harder to come by in some of more troubled euro zone countries such as Spain, Portugal and Greece; many small and medium-size businesses are struggling to get loans that would help them rebuild, finding interest rates are much more expensive than in thriving European Union countries; situation is hampering economic recovery. MORE

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Greek Recipes for Survival

By DESPINA ANTYPA

My catering business showed promise, until the bureaucrats came along.

July 3, 2014, Thursday

MORE ON GREECE AND: Brussels (Belgium) , Greece , Catering , Economic Conditions and Trends

With a Lunge and a Parry, a Goalkeeper Helps Costa Rica Advance

By ANDREW KEH

Keylor Navas knocked away a shot by Theofanis Gekas to help Costa Rica prevail on penalty kicks after Greece had tied the game in added time.

June 30, 2014, Monday

MORE ON GREECE AND: World Cup 2014 (Soccer) , Costa Rica , Greece , Soccer

Today’s World Cup Matches: June 29, 2014

By THE NEW YORK TIMES

Elimination matches pit the Netherlands vs. Mexico and Costa Rica vs. Greece.

June 29, 2014, Sunday

MORE ON GREECE AND: Costa Rica , van Persie, Robin , Marquez, Rafael , Greece , Mexico , Robben, Arjen , World Cup 2014 (Soccer) , Soccer , Netherlands

Crisis in Greece and at Home

By ANDREW BORYGA

Nikos Pilos specializes in covering crisis. For the last 10 years, that has kept him busy chronicling his homeland’s economic and social problems.

June 25, 2014, Wednesday

MORE ON GREECE AND: Greece , Athens (Greece) , Homeless Persons , European Sovereign Debt Crisis (2010- ) , Economic Conditions and Trends

Improbable Late Penalty Sends Greece to Round of 16

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

Georgios Samaras scored on an added-time penalty kick to put Greece into the second round. Ivory Coast would have advanced with a tie.

June 25, 2014, Wednesday

MORE ON GREECE AND: Ivory Coast , World Cup 2014 (Soccer) , Officiating (Sports) , Greece , Soccer

Greece vs. Ivory Coast: World Cup 2014 Live Blog

By JESSE PENNINGTON

After two noble failures at the World Cup, Ivory Coast is on the cusp of finally making the knockout stages. Gervinho has been outstanding and he could well run riot against Greece.

June 24, 2014, Tuesday

MORE ON GREECE AND: Ivory Coast , Greece , Soccer , World Cup 2014 (Soccer)

Today’s World Cup Matches: June 24, 2014

By LYNN ZINSER

Teams from Groups D and C fight to advance to the next round on Tuesday.

June 24, 2014, Tuesday

MORE ON GREECE AND: Italy , Colombia , Costa Rica , Uruguay , England , Japan , Ivory Coast , World Cup 2014 (Soccer) , Soccer , Greece

No Veering on Greece's Path to Redemption

By HUGO DIXON | REUTERS

The prime minister's best bet is to convince Greece's creditors that he is not wobbling on reform and that they should complete the debt deal by year-end.

June 23, 2014, Monday

MORE ON GREECE AND: Syriza (Greece) , Greece , International Monetary Fund , European Union , Samaras, Antonis , European Central Bank

In Our Pages: June 23

By INTERNATIONAL HERALD TRIBUNE

Highlights from the International Herald Tribune archives: Two American warships in European waters might avert war in 1914; Britain sells more buses to Cuba in 1964.