Greece

The head of Greece's left wing Syriza party, Alexis Tsipras, has been sworn in as prime minister and is set to lead an anti-austerity coalition government. Audio

The Greek left-wing leader Alexis Tsipras, has agreed to team up with a right-wing party to form a new hardline, anti-bailout government. Audio

A Greek professor says the election result in Greece is a vote for anger. Audio

The leader of the left-wing party, Syriza, that's swept to an historic win in Greece's election is promising an end to austerity. Audio

Syriza is demanding a debt writeoff, but analysts think it's more likely it and the troika of official lenders will ease the current euro-area bailout terms . Audio

Greeks have finished voting in a crucial general election which could see the country rewrite the terms of its international bailout. Audio

The ballot boxes have just closed in Greece where people have been voting in a crucial general election which could see the country rewrite the terms of its international bailout. Audio

The Guardian's correspondent in Greece, discussing the political and economic situation ahead of this weekend's elections. Audio

A Greek warship and helicopter have been deployed in the waters off the coast of Corfu, to investgate whether a cargo ship with up to seven hundred illegal migrants on board, is in distress. Audio

Rescue teams have worked through the night, defying high seas and freezing weather to evacuate all the passengers from a car ferry that caught fire off Greece's Adriatic coast. Audio

A dramatic rescue mission is underway in the Adriatic to save almost five hundred passengers on a burning Greek ferry. Audio