Flights and ferries halted in Greece as unions call general strike

Unions are calling for an end to austerity measures that have lingered from a decade ago (AP)

A nationwide general strike in Greece has disrupted public services across the country.

Ferries were tied up in port, flights have been grounded and public transportation is running only part-time as unions pressed for an end to lingering austerity measures imposed on Greece by international creditors a decade ago.