Greeks are voting in an early general election that could alter the course of the country’s struggle with crippling debts, with a radical left party poised to win by promising to rewrite the terms of its international bailout.

Greece’s Supreme Court has cleared the extreme right Golden Dawn party to contest the May 25 election to the European Parliament, despite it being prosecuted by authorities as a “criminal organisation”.

You could have parked anywhere you liked in Athens a few weeks ago — the city’s parking police had all been fired.

A drive-by shooting has left two members of Greece’s Nazi-inspired Golden Dawn party dead and wounded one outside a party office in Athens.

Two men are believed to have been killed in a drive-by shooting outside an office of the far-right, Nazi-inspired Golden Dawn party in Athens, Greek police have said.

A DESCRIPTION in a local website of the murder of hip hop artist and well-known anti-fascist Pavlos Fyssas, 34, known as Killah P in a working class area of Piraeus outside Athens.

Yaya Toure has been praised by Europe’s leading anti-discrimination group for raising the prospect of black players boycotting the 2018 World Cup in Russia.

Lawmakers in Greece are to vote on a proposal to suspend state funding for political parties accused of criminal activities, a measure targeting the Nazi-inspired Golden Dawn group.

Three arrested MPs from Greece’s far-right Golden Dawn party have been released from custody after giving evidence in a criminal investigation triggered by the killing of a leftwing rapper.

Four members of Greece’s far-right Golden Dawn party were hustled into a court building before cheering supporters to respond to charges of belonging to a criminal group after the killing of an anti-racism rapper by a party supporter.

A Greek MP sought by police has given himself up, bringing to six the number of politicians from the extreme-right Golden Dawn party in custody and facing criminal charges.

The leader of Greece’s far-right Golden Dawn party and four more of its lawmakers will make their pleas against charges of belonging to a criminal organisation tomorrow, after being arrested following the killing of an anti-fascist rapper.

The leader of Greece’s extreme-right Golden Dawn party and four other of its parliamentarians have been formally charged with membership of a criminal organisation with intent to commit crimes.

The leader of the extreme right Golden Dawn party, Nikos Mihaloliakos, has been arrested on charges of forming a criminal organisation, Greek police say.

Clashes have broken out between police and protesters near the site of the fatal stabbing of a left-wing activist blamed on an extremist right-wing party.

Police are looking for 10 migrants who escaped from a detention centre northeast of Athens during a violent protest.

Police have stopped members of a far-right party in Greece from staging a free food handout aimed only at Greeks in the capital’s main square.

George’s rage channelled itself into attacking immigrants, while the Girouds have been forced from their upmarket home. Nikolia Apostolou sees the face of Greek austerity

A left-wing Greek MP has been attacked at a football match by three men who he said identified themselves as members of the extreme right Golden Dawn party.

Police in Greece said today that a small bomb exploded outside the local office of an extreme right-wing party in an industrial town west of Athens, causing damage but no injuries.

About 15,000 protesters converged on the Greek capital’s main square outside Parliament tonight, ahead of a vote by MPs on the 2013 budget which would once more cut pensions and salaries so Greece can qualify for its next vital batch of rescue loans.

Greece’s new three-party coalition government won a late-night vote of confidence in parliament, ending a period of uncertainty that led to two elections in less than two months.

Greek conservative leader Antonis Samaras is starting coalition talks after winning elections that follow weeks of uncertainty over the debt-crippled country’s future in the eurozone.

It could take up to a week to form the new Greek government, but the impact of the French elections will be felt immediately in the EU.

The Greek extreme-right party spokesman who caused an uproar last week by slapping one female politician on live TV and throwing a glass of water on another has sued the two women as well as the television channel that hosted the news show.

A Greek neo-Nazi MP, whose arrest is pending following his assault this week of two female leftist deputies on live TV, has showed no remorse in a statement.

Greece’s election campaign turned ugly yesterday on live television.

The spokesman for Greece's extremist far-right Golden Dawn party caused an uproar today when he physically assaulted two left-wing deputies on live television during a morning political show.

The leader of a left-wing party in Greece has renewed a pledge to scrap the country’s bailout commitments after retaking a lead in opinion polls ahead of crucial national elections on June 17.

The 300 MPs elected in Greece’s inconclusive May 6 ballot were sworn in today, including 21 from the right-wing Golden Dawn party.

Greece’s president will meet political party leaders today in a last-chance effort to broker a deal for a coalition government and avoid another general election.

Death threats against a journalist and attempts to intimidate the media by a neo-Nazi party that won 21 seats in the Greek election has fuelled fears for the political stability of the country.

Greece faces weeks of financial turmoil after voters angry at crippling income cuts punished mainstream politicians, let a far-right extremist group into Parliament and gave no party enough votes to govern alone.

Greece faces days, possibly weeks, of political instability after voters angry at crippling income cuts punished mainstream politicians.

The heads of the two parties projected to earn the most votes in Greece’s election have called for changes in the country’s international bailout terms, with one seeking to re-negotiate the deal and the other to overturn it.

Greeks angered by a vicious and protracted financial crisis punished their two main parties in national elections Sunday, with exit polls projecting them both haemorrhaging support and no party gaining enough votes to form a government.

An exit poll commissioned by Greek media shows three parties are vying for the top spot in the country’s critical parliamentary elections, with no definitive front-runner and none gaining enough votes to form a government.

Greeks head to the polls on Sunday in their most critical – and uncertain - election in decades, with voters set to punish the two main parties that are being held responsible for the country’s dire economic straits.

A bomb exploded outside the offices of an extreme right-wing party in central Athens today, Greek police said.