Calls for demonstrations in Syntagma square at 11 am. A nationwide general strike has been called for today-Tuesday by the country's two major umbrella federations, in opposition to the “storm of new measures being advanced by the coalition and the troika".

Today's demonstrations.With reports,talks,comments on the current developments in English.

The euro crisis isn't really about money. It's about the fiction that Europeans ever existed at all.

Twenty-eight MPs tabled a proposal in Greek parliament on Thursday requesting a debate on the so-called occupation loan paid by the collaborationist government to Germany during the Second World War as well as the issues of reparations for victims of Nazi atrocities and looted treasures.

Anonymous, the secretive internet activist group, hacked the website of the justice ministry on Friday morning, posting a video and text calling for the government “to stop ACTA [Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement] in Greece” within a fortnight.

Over the past month protesters have noticed strange men hovering around Occupy Atlanta related protests and filming the events. It's not unusual for lots of cameras to be present at these events, but these people stood out. It was very obvious that they were with law enforcement.

The rise of a German Europe began in 1914, failed twice, and has now ended in the victory of German power almost a century later. The Europe that Kaiser Wilhelm lost in 1918, and that Adolf Hitler destroyed in 1945, has at last been won by German Chancellor Angela Merkel without firing a shot.

Argentina's chaotic bankruptcy a decade ago triggered riots, looting and dozens of deaths. The prospect of that horror scenario playing out in Greece is focusing minds across Europe as the threat of default remains all too real.

In many years of independent reporting, i've often seen situations where police have caused larger disruption than a handfull of protestors, closing roads, sometimes closing down businesses, and sometimes massively amplifying the power of the protestors alone (not that that's their intention).

“I am convinced that if we are to get on the right side of the world revolution, we as a nation must undergo a radical revolution of values.” – Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. 1967