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Former Greek PM's mother fights Swiss account claim Wed, May 1, 2013Former Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou speaks during the Council of the Socialist International in Cascais on February 4, 2013. Papandreou's mother has sued More »
- Troika concludes Greek bailout review, next aid tranche soon - source Sat, Apr 13, 2013
By Annika Breidthardt and Renee Maltezou DUBLIN/ATHENS (Reuters) - An inspection team of international lenders has finished its review of Greece's austerity More »
- Greek PM says deposits are safe, banks shielded - paper Sat, Apr 13, 2013
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek bank deposits are safe and the country's lenders are protected due to a recapitalisation scheme which will be completed by the end of More »
- Cyprus crisis to deepen Greek recession - business leader Wed, Apr 3, 2013
By George Georgiopoulos ATHENS (Reuters) - The Cyprus crisis could tip Greece into an even deeper recession this year, the head of Greece's biggest business group More »
- Cypriot banks on brink in Icelandic flashback Wed, Mar 20, 2013
By Carmel Crimmins and Michele Kambas DUBLIN/NICOSIA (Reuters) - A small island on the edge of Europe teetering under the weight of its bust banks. Sound familiar? More »
- Insight - Numbers game turns nasty for Greek stats chief Thu, Mar 14, 2013
By Dina Kyriakidou ATHENS (Reuters) - Economist Andreas Georgiou knew his job would not be easy. It was when he discovered his emails were being hacked and leaked More »
- Troika interrupts Greek bailout review, return later - finance minister Wed, Mar 13, 2013
ATHENS (Reuters) - An inspection team of debt-laden Greece's international lenders has interrupted a review of Athens' progress on Wednesday and will return shortly More »
- Spain one-year borrowing costs lowest since 2010 Greek rescue Tue, Mar 12, 2013
By Paul Day MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's one-year borrowing costs tumbled to their lowest level since the Greek debt meltdown in 2010, at an auction on Tuesday where More »
- Europe should go extra mile for Ireland, Portugal - IMF's Lagarde Thu, Mar 7, 2013
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Europe should do all it can to assist Portugal and Ireland's return to financial markets, not limiting its help to just extending loans under More »
- Greece In Tax Evasion Probe Of Ex-Chancellor Fri, Jan 18, 2013
Greece's parliament has voted to launch a criminal investigation into allegations that a former finance minister mishandled a list of suspected tax cheats, erasing More »
- Greece Probes Papaconstantinou Over 'Tax List' Fri, Jan 18, 2013
Greek politicians have voted to investigate a former finance minister over allegations he amended a list of Greeks with Swiss bank accounts to remove three of his More »
- Greece Made To Sweat On Bailout Funds Wed, Nov 21, 2012
Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras has rounded on the country's lenders over the latest failure to deliver bailout funds to Athens. More »
- Greek Crisis: New Cash Lifeline In Sight Mon, Nov 12, 2012
Greece appears to have met the austerity demands of its international lenders and eurozone partners but still faces an anxious wait for more bailout funds to avoid More »
- Six-Day Working Week 'Will Not Help Greece' Wed, Sep 5, 2012
A leading Greek economist has told Sky News that a six-day working week - as requested by Greece's creditors - would not help the country strengthen its battered More »
- Greek PM In Paris To Plead With Hollande Sat, Aug 25, 2012
The Greek Prime Minister has arrived in Paris in a bid to buy more time to carry out the spending cuts demanded by the eurozone. More »
- Greek PM: 'Please Give Us Air To Breathe' Wed, Aug 22, 2012
Greek PM Antonis Samaras has asked for "air to breathe" so he can complete reforms that have been demanded as a condition for financial aid. More »
- Samaras Sworn In As New Greek Prime Minister Thu, Jun 21, 2012
After seven weeks of political uncertainty, a conservative-led government has been agreed in Greece, the leader of the country's socialist party, Pasok, has said. More »
- German Warnings As Greece Seeks Coalition Mon, Jun 18, 2012
Germany has reiterated that Greece's bailout terms are non-negotiable, as the country attempts to form a new coalition government. More »
- Greece's Choice: It's The Euro Or The Drachma Fri, Jun 15, 2012
Greece's elections are a straightforward choice between sticking with the euro or returning to the drachma, the country's conservative leader has said. More »
- Cameron Holds First Meeting With Hollande Fri, May 18, 2012
David Cameron has said his first face-to-face meeting with the French President was "very good", as world leaders start arriving at the G8 summit in the US. More »
- David Cameron Warns Of Euro Break-Up Danger Wed, May 16, 2012
The Prime Minister has admitted the there is a very real danger that Europe could face a single currency break-up unless urgent action is taken. More »
- Repeat Greek Elections Are Due On June 17 Wed, May 16, 2012
New Greek elections will be held on June 17 and a top judicial official will head the interim government until the new vote, it has been announced. More »
- Greek Deadlock: New Elections Planned Tue, May 15, 2012
Greece is to hold a new election in June after days of talks between politicians failed to resolve the country's political deadlock. More »
- Fresh Attempt To Halt Greek Political Crisis Tue, May 15, 2012
Facing mounting market pressure, Greece has taken a fresh stab at ending its lingering political crisis after the leader of a far-left party that wants to tear up More »
- Greece 'Considered' Leaving Single Currency Mon, May 14, 2012
Greece has "seriously considered" leaving the euro, an adviser to the country's former prime minister has told Sky News. More »
- Greek President In Make-Or-Break Crisis Talks Sun, May 13, 2012
Greek President Karolos Papoulias is meeting party leaders in a last-ditch attempt to stitch together a coalition government. More »
- Sources: Greece To Go Back To Polls In June Sat, May 12, 2012
Greece is facing another round of elections on June 17 after the country's main parties repeatedly failed to form a coalition government, Sky sources have said. More »
- Germany's Eurozone Plans Could Go Astray Sat, May 12, 2012
You would have been a fool if you did not see this coming. Then again, an awful lot of foolishness in Athens, Brussels and Berlin got us into this mess in the first More »
- Greece Fails To Form Coalition Government Fri, May 11, 2012
Greek politicians have failed in their latest attempt to form a coalition government to deal with the country's economic crisis. More »
- Troubled Spanish Bank Is Part-Nationalised Fri, May 11, 2012
One of Spain's largest banks has been part-nationalised as lenders continue to reel from the bursting of the property market bubble. More »
- Tsipras: Greece's Danger Man Or Saviour? Tue, May 8, 2012
In one momentous election, Alexis Tsipras' party has moved from minor league (4.9% of the vote) to becoming the second largest political force in Greece (16.8% of More »
- Greece Set For More Elections Amid Stalemate Tue, May 8, 2012
Greece looks set for more elections next month unless the leader of the left-wing Syriza bloc can bring together the parties who campaigned on an anti-austerity More »
- Greece: Biggest Party Unable To Form Coalition Mon, May 7, 2012
Greece is in chaos after parties said they were unable to form a coalition - renewing fears Athens may default on debts and leave the eurozone. More »
- Looming Large: The Euro Crisis Is Back Mon, May 7, 2012
It is perhaps fitting that it is Greece, the ancient home of democracy, that has delivered the most damning public verdict on austerity, bailouts and the euro. More »
- Greek Elections Loom Amid Great Uncertainty Wed, Apr 11, 2012
Greece will go to the polls on May 6 in elections deemed to the most decisive and uncertain in decades. More »
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