A man reads a flyer announcing a strike by metro services at the shuttered entrance of the Monastiraki Metro station in Athens, Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2013. Striking metro workers in Athens defied a ...

Athens’s fourth metro line, set to open in five years, aims to plug major gaps in the city’s existing subway network. With a promise to bring service to metro-free neighborhoods in the north, and to ...

Striking subway workers in Athens have returned to work, hours after the Greek government used riot police to clear strikers from a train depot, ending a bitter stand-off over new austerity measures.

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece's government announced emergency powers Thursday to force striking subway workers back to work, with those defying it risking dismissal, arrest and jail in an escalating ...