Services shuts down across Greece amid nationwide general strike
Fp Archives • 10 years agoGreece has been dependent on billions of euros from international bailouts from the eurozone and International Monetary Fund since 2010.
French president names new cabinet
Fp Archives • 11 years agoWill India ever learn to care for its soldiers braving icy heights?
Fp Staff • 11 years agoShocking although it may sound but the government had ordered a 57 percent cut in kerosene supply for troops due to its austerity measures. And kerosene is not a luxury in those killer heights.
Greek journalists go on strike to protest austerity measures
Fp Archives • 13 years agoJournalists in Greece have walked off the job for 24 hours, a day before civil servants and private sector workers stage a nationwide general strike to protest new austerity measures the government is still negotiating with the debt-ridden country's international creditors.
Delaying the inevitable? Greece's history of missed targets
Fp Archives • 13 years agoGreece has repeatedly voted in measures and privatisations that have never materialised. It is proving a Herculean task.