The results are particularly notable as the far-right resurgence is partially motivated by the pro-NATO stance regarding the war in Ukraine, according to the Guardian. An important NATO ally, Greece ...

FILE - In this Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2013, file photo, lawmaker of the extreme far-right Golden Dawn party Ilias Kasidiaris, center, is escorted by anti-terror police to a ...

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — A little-known political party endorsed by a jailed former lawmaker won seats in Greece’s next parliament in an election Sunday, signaling a political comeback for the far right.

In order to avoid exclusion from elections under a new law barring parties with convicted criminals in their ranks, the far-right Ellines party, whose founder is in jail for being part of a criminal ...

ATHENS, Greece — Greek opposition parties challenged the country’s center-right government on Wednesday with a censure motion in parliament over a fatal rail disaster which claimed 57 lives and left ...

ATHENS, Greece (AP) – Election returns showed that seven parties entered Greece’s Parliament in Sunday’s vote. Here are the main party leaders: _ ANTONIS SAMARAS, NEW DEMOCRACY The party of the ...

The Greek prime minister was sworn in for a second term in Sunday's election. It wasn't much of a surprise. But the entry of several far right parties into the Greek parliament was unexpected. The ...

ATHENS – Greece’s government is seeking to ban a far-right political party led by a jailed former lawmaker from participating in a general election later this year, with a legislative initiative that ...

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Opinion polls indicate seven parties will likely enter Greece’s Parliament in Sunday’s election. Here are sketches of the main candidates: The U.S.-educated economist, whose ...

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