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Despite IMF walkout, Greece hopes for deal on June 18
World
June 12, 2015
Despite IMF walkout, Greece hopes for deal on June 18
Greece hopes to clinch a deal with its lenders at a meeting of eurozone finance ministers on June 18, the…
Tears as Greek state TV returns to air after austerity shutdown
World
June 11, 2015
Tears as Greek state TV returns to air after austerity shutdown
Employees at Greece's state television ERT hugged each other and cried on Thursday as the channel aired its first broadcast…
Greek PM Tsipras says accord possible if pensions are not cut
World
June 9, 2015
Greek PM Tsipras says accord possible if pensions are not cut
Greece could reach a deal with its international creditors if they dropped demands including cuts to pensions, Prime Minister Alexis…
EU Parliament president warns Athens of dramatic consequences if talks fail
World
June 7, 2015
EU Parliament president warns Athens of dramatic consequences if talks fail
European Parliament President Martin Schulz urged Greece in a newspaper interview to accept a proposal by its international lenders for…
Greece to resume debt talks after Tspiras rejects ‘absurd’ terms
World
June 6, 2015
Greece to resume debt talks after Tspiras rejects ‘absurd’ terms
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras will resume talks with eurozone lenders in Brussels next week after telling parliament he rejected…
Economy minister: Greece cannot accept lenders’ latest proposal
World
June 5, 2015
Economy minister: Greece cannot accept lenders’ latest proposal
Greece cannot accept the latest proposals for a cash-for-reforms deal put on the table by its international lenders but was…
US warns G7 of global economy ‘accident’ without Greece deal
World
May 29, 2015
US warns G7 of global economy ‘accident’ without Greece deal
The United States warned on Friday of a possible accident for the world economy if Greece and its creditors miss…
IMF’s Lagarde says still much work to do in Greek debt talks
World
May 28, 2015
IMF’s Lagarde says still much work to do in Greek debt talks
The head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said in a German television interview on Thursday that there was still…
Interior minister: Greece hasn’t got the money to make June IMF repayment
World
May 25, 2015
Interior minister: Greece hasn’t got the money to make June IMF repayment
Greece cannot make debt repayments to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) next month unless it achieves a deal with creditors,…
Greek PM says on final stretch toward deal with lenders
World
May 23, 2015
Greek PM says on final stretch toward deal with lenders
Greece's Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said on Saturday his leftist-led government was on the final stretch of negotiations with its…