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Greek officials arrest 14 men, all but one of which are Greek nationals, on suspicion of funding terrorism.
2018-05-8

The Euro zone tells Greece that it must stay with its reform package or risk being forced out of the euro zone by cash-flow problems.
2015-03-19

The Greek Coast Guard rescues all 22 crewmen from a Cyprus-flagged vessel "Good Faith" that ran aground on the Greek island of Andros during a storm in the Aegean Sea.
2015-02-11

Greek anarchists burn a public transport bus and several cars during clashes with police in central Athens.
2014-12-2

Finance Ministers from the European Union agree to giving the European Central Bank new powers to supervise euro zone banks.
2012-12-13

Unemployment in the Euro zone rises to 10.7 per cent, the highest level in its history.
2012-03-1

A strike by Greek public sector workers leads to the closure of transport services, schools and most public hospitals, with thousands of people protesting against government austerity measures in Athens.
2011-10-5

Euro zone leaders secure a €109 billion bailout for Greece with the country going into default for a short period, but with increased powers for the main European rescue fund to assist countries that have not been bailed out, such as Spain and Italy.
2011-07-21

Greek trade unions go on a general strike with transport links including airline flights being cancelled.
2011-06-28

Tens of thousands of people protest outside the Parliament of Greece in Athens against budget cuts.
2011-06-5