Now playing Next Greece Hundreds still awaiting airlift on stricken Greek ferry At least 190 people are now known to have been plucked from a burning ferry, adrift off the Greek coast. Hundreds remained trapped onboard as rescue 28/12/2014
Now playing Next Greece Greek MPs in final attempt to pick a new president and avert snap election Greek members of parliament vote on Monday for a final time to elect a new president and head off a snap general election the prime minister warns 28/12/2014
Now playing Next World News Hundreds still stranded on burning ferry off coast of Greece At least 190 of the 478 passengers on board an Italian ferry that caught fire early on Sunday have been rescued. Meanwhile, the Italian coastguard 28/12/2014
Now playing Next World News Rescue operation to save 500 on board burning ferry off Greece An operation is underway to rescue over 460 people on board a car ferry that caught fire off near the Greek holiday island of Corfu. High winds and 28/12/2014
Now playing Next World News Greece: Evacuation of ferry with 466 people on board A ferry travelling from Greece to Italy with 466 passengers and crew on board has caught fire near the Greek island of Othonoi (Othoní). An 28/12/2014
Now playing Next Greece Greece: Soup kitchens feed thousands this Christmas With unemployment running at around 25% and no let-up in the ongoing economic crisis gripping Greece, thousands of Athenians have been forced to 26/12/2014
Now playing Next Greece Food banks provide free Christmas dinners in Greece as austerity cuts bite In Athens, hundreds of people have queued up to take advantage of a free Christmas dinner organised by a food bank. Poverty levels are at an all time 25/12/2014
Now playing Next Greece Greek lawmakers gear up for final presidential vote Greek MPs are gearing up for a third and final vote in their bid to elect a president. If that ballot also fails, it will trigger a general election 23/12/2014
Now playing Next Greece Greek presidential vote goes to third round Greek lawmakers have failed to elect a president in the second round of voting held on Tuesday. 23/12/2014
Now playing Next Greece Greek MPs set for presidential vote second round In Greece, negotiations have been going on to secure support for Stavros Dimas, the coalition's choice for president ahead of a second round vote by MPs on Tuesday. 22/12/2014
Now playing Next Greece Greek MPs begin voting in close contest to choose next president MPs in the Greek parliament have held the first of three possible rounds of voting in a close contest to choose the country’s next president. Prime 17/12/2014
Now playing Next Greece EU commissioner warns Greek non-payment of bailout debts would be 'suicide' Against a background of political turmoil the European Union’s Economic Affairs Commissioner Pierre Moscovici arrived in Athens on a two-day visit 16/12/2014
Now playing Next Greece Greek MPs divided over austerity as crucial vote looms The Greek parliament embarks on a three-stage vote to elect a new president. If they reject the government's nominated candidate, the country faces an election that could see the left voted into power 16/12/2014
Now playing Next Sport Irish youngster honoured in Greece A 10-year old boy from County Armagh in Northern Ireland has been honoured by the Greek Sports Journalists’ Association after striking up a 16/12/2014
Now playing Next Greece Greece: government condemns 'terrorist' attack on Israel embassy in Athens The Greek government has condemned a pre-dawn, drive-by gun attack on the Israeli embassy in Athens. “Any terrorist attack hitting at the heart of 12/12/2014
Now playing Next World News Heavy rains cause havoc in Greece and Romania At least four people have died in Greece since Saturday as heavy rain battered the north-eastern part of the country. Several regions have declared a state of emergency as the downpours showed no sig 11/12/2014
Now playing Next Greece Greek pensioners protest austerity cuts Hundreds of Greek pensioners have gathered in the capital to protest against austerity measures. Their message for the government: “We will not live 10/12/2014
Now playing Next World News Record deaths in 2014 as migrants try to cross the Mediterranean It is the deadliest route for people fleeing in search of a better life. And this year the Mediterranean has claimed record numbers with 3,419 10/12/2014