Alexis Tsipras
'We’re Meeting a Man with a Fuck-Off Huge Projector': Meet the Europeans Standing in Solidarity with Greece
While Greece is under pressure from Europe's major institutions and major creditors, normal people across the continent are showing support for the their Greek counterparts. VICE News met some of them.
Possible Greece Bailout Deal Emerges as Pro-European Greeks Rally in Athens
Greece's European creditors are now evaluating a new bailout proposal of $59 billion, which may stop a possible 'Grexit' from the Eurozone. On Thursday, pro-euro protestors gathered in Athens.
Greece Has Until the End of Today to Submit Final Debt Proposal
If Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras does not come up with a proposal by the end of the day that creditors accept, Greece's banking system will almost inevitably collapse and it could soon exit the euro.
The World's Biggest Greek Community Outside Greece Is Preparing to Get Bigger
We look at how the unfolding Greek crisis will affect Melbourne, Australia, home to thousands of Greek nationals.
Some Nostalgic Greeks Want to Quit the Euro and Bring Back Their Old Currency
After the resounding “No” vote on the bailout referendum, uncertainty, confusion, and the ever-present lines at ATMs have returned in Greece.
'I Shall Wear the Creditors' Loathing with Pride': Greece's Finance Minister Resigns
Yanis Varoufakis described Sunday's Greek "no" vote as a "majestic, big yes to a democratic Europe," and a rejection of the "dystopic vision of a Eurozone that functions like an iron cage for its peoples."
Explaining Yanis Varoufakis, Greece's Anti-Austerity 'Rock Star'
Paul Mason's foreword from The Global Minotaur: America, Europe, and the Future of the Global Economy by Yanis Varoufakis, Greece's ex-finance minister who resigned this morning.
Financial Chaos Looms After Greeks Reject Bailout With Resounding 'Oxi' Vote
Greece faces a widely expected exit from the euro zone after overwhelmingly voting against accepting a bailout offer from the country’s creditors.
Greeks Divided as Polls Close in Hotly Contested Referendum
Millions of Greeks cast ballots in a referendum that may determine the country’s economic survival and its future in Europe.
Greek Riot Police Use Stun Grenades on Protesters Ahead of Pivotal Bailout Vote
Police in Athens clashed with thousands of anti-austerity protesters that gathered to support for the government’s call to vote no in Sunday’s referendum.
'This Is Dignity?': Confusion and Anger Reign on the Streets of Athens
VICE News is in the Greek capital ahead of Sunday's momentous referendum, where the opposing camps are making their voices heard and simultaneous rallies will be held tonight.
Greece Offers Last Ditch Bailout Plan Before Clock Runs Out at Midnight
In a few hours Greece's bailout program expires and the country is set to become to first developed nation to ever default on an IMF loan. Athens has submitted an 11th hour rescue deal proposal.