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Greece says can pay wages and pensions, needs deal by end of May
World
May 18, 2015
Greece says can pay wages and pensions, needs deal by end of May
Greece's government will pay public-sector wages and pensions in May but needs an agreement with creditors by the end of…
Government officials: Greece tapped reserves at IMF to make debt repayment
World
May 12, 2015
Government officials: Greece tapped reserves at IMF to make debt repayment
Greece tapped emergency reserves in its holding account at the International Monetary Fund to make a crucial 750 million euro…
Greek PM forecasts ‘happy end’; Eurogroup chief cites progress in talks
World
May 9, 2015
Greek PM forecasts ‘happy end’; Eurogroup chief cites progress in talks
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras forecast a happy end soon to fraught negotiations with creditors on a cash-for-reform deal, and…
Greece defies euro zone on pension, labour reform
World
May 7, 2015
Greece defies euro zone on pension, labour reform
Greece defied its international creditors on Thursday by sticking to "red lines" on pension and labour market reforms and urging…
EU’s Juncker fears Grexit talk could roil markets
World
May 7, 2015
EU’s Juncker fears Grexit talk could roil markets
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker said on Thursday he would not raise the possibility of Greece leaving the euro zone,…
Finance minister: No new ‘loan’ needed if Greek debt restructured
World
May 2, 2015
Finance minister: No new ‘loan’ needed if Greek debt restructured
Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis said on Saturday that Greece could manage without a new "loan" if its debt was…
Greece to present reforms for legislation to lenders
World
April 29, 2015
Greece to present reforms for legislation to lenders
Euro zone officials will discuss Greece on Wednesday after Athens said it would present a list of reforms for legislation…
Greece seeks to define sea boundaries with Egypt, Cyprus
Egypt
April 29, 2015
Greece seeks to define sea boundaries with Egypt, Cyprus
Greece will launch consultations with Egypt and Cyprus to establish maritime boundaries in the eastern Mediterranean, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras…
Egypt, Cyprus, Greece sign Nicosia declaration
Egypt
April 29, 2015
Egypt, Cyprus, Greece sign Nicosia declaration
Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades, Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, during the tripartite summit held…
Egypt, Greece, Cyprus to hold summit Tuesday
Egypt
April 28, 2015
Egypt, Greece, Cyprus to hold summit Tuesday
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi will head to the Cypriot capital Nicosia Tuesday on an official one-day visit to hold talks…