Greek Prime Minister Georgios Papandreou startled Europe and the financial world Monday by announcing that he will be calling a referendum on the terms of the latest deal negotiated by European ...

Thousands of demonstrators marched Wednesday night in Athens against the austerity program of Greek Prime Minister Georgios Papandreou, who is slashing workers' living standards to pay the state's ...

We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Georgios Papandreou news every morning. George Papandreou, Greek prime minister, on Tuesday forged a partial consensus with opposition ...

The Greek government is to bring forward to Friday an announcement of how it intends to tackle its budget deficit. The government of Georgios Papandreou had been expected to present the plan in ...

Some of the measures will be “painful” and “we will have do without pleasantries,” declared Greek Prime Minister Georgios Papandreou. This was the grim message delivered by the head of government in a ...

On Friday night Greek Prime Minister Georgios Papandreou succeeded one more time in garnering a confidence vote in his favor. Still, his days as the head of the government in Athens may be numbered.

Greece is doing its best to get its finances in order, but the road is long. Prime Minister Georgios Papandreou's Socialists recently received backing in municipal elections, but the country's ...

Sweeping budget cuts by the Greek government have provoked a fightback by labor unions and students. Tax collectors have already called a 48-hour strike, to be followed by a strike by all public ...

Greek Prime Minister Georgios Papandreou and Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi have both been forced from office and replaced by representatives of big finance. Mario Monti, who will replace ...

The European Commission has said that it has received commitments from Greece to tackle the “huge” problem of corruption in the county. José Manuel Barroso, the president of the European Commission, ...

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has expressed optimism that heavily-indebted Greece will receive the next tranche of financial rescue funds from the European Union and the International Monetary Fund ...