Far-right’s results far from startling in European Parliament elections

Good turnout and swing from ultranationalism enhance Europe’s sense of legitimacy

Eurosceptic right kept at bay as pan-European democracy comes of age

EPP’s Manfred Weber’s potential presidency hangs in balance

Elections round-up: how people voted across the EU

Country-by-country guide to elections that saw modest gains for the far-right in many member states

Lukewarm support for Manfred Weber for top EU job

Leaders said to harbour doubts about Bavarian frontrunner to succeed Juncker

Tsipras becomes first Greek leader to visit North Macedonia

Greece seeks close ties with neighbour after name-change deal ended 27-year dispute

Greece combines young energy and ambition with indifference and defeat

Country fares well in culture and sports, but not on the diplomatic and economic fronts

Greece agrees to sell $2.5 billion of 10-year bonds

Government last sold 10-year bonds in March 2010

Greece sells 10-year debt for first time since financial crisis

Milestone in recovery as Greece looks to raise €2bn

North Macedonia’s birth hailed as boost for Balkans and Nato

Historic name-change deal with Greece wipes state of Macedonia off map

Macedonia signs Nato deal after ending name dispute with Greece

Balkan state set to be Nato's 30th member despite Russian complaints

The Irish Times view on Mediterranean migrant crisis: Fairness essential

Europeans may be relieved by falling numbers reaching continent but ought to be ashamed

EU-Med 7 calls for fixed method for redistributing asylum seekers

Grouping of seven EU Mediterranean states unhappy at burden of hosting migrants

West hails Greek vote to end 28-year name row with Macedonia

‘North Macedonia’ to step up EU and Nato bids despite Russian anger

Tens of thousands rally in Athens against Macedonia name deal

Tear gas deployed, at least 25 officers injured, as protesters throw rocks, flares, firebombs

Greece: Tsipras survives confidence motion by single vote

Greek prime minister welcomes the result as vote for stability of his country

Greek government set to ride out anger over Macedonia deal

Athens rejects Russian criticism of historic name-change agreement

Greek PM calls confidence vote after ally quits coalition

Outgoing defence minister Panos Kammenos resigned over Macedonia name change

Macedonia’s parliament agrees to change country’s name

Vote to become Republic of North Macedonia ends 27-year Greek dispute, paves way to EU

Italy blinks and guarantees Banca Carige’s future bond issues

Thousands of depositors located in deputy prime minister Matteo Salvini’s northern base

In troubled Greece, a coup may not be likely but it’s not unthinkable

Greece Letter: Today there is that same paralysis and sense of catastrophe as in 1967

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