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Greek court orders state TV reopened, compromise nears Tue, Jun 18, 2013By Lefteris Papadimas and Renee Maltezou ATHENS (Reuters) - A Greek court on Monday ordered the state broadcaster back on air while it is restructured, allowing … More »
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Kabel Deutschland confirms preliminary offer from Liberty Global (Reuters) - Kabel Deutschland - Germany's biggest cable operator - confirmed on Monday that they … More »
- Greek political leaders to meet again on Wednesday Mon, Jun 17, 2013
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek political leaders are to meet again on Wednesday to discuss a cabinet reshuffle and better coordination within the government, one of the … More »
- Greek PM offers to reopen state broadcaster- government source Mon, Jun 17, 2013
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's prime minister has offered to quickly restart state broadcaster ERT under temporary management, a government official said on Monday, in … More »
- Greek government on ropes over ERT crisis Mon, Jun 17, 2013
Green Eurodeputy Daniel Cohn-Bendit (L) speaks with ERT journalists and TV host as he takes part in a news news bulletin by ERT employees at the state television … More »
- Greek PM faces allies, court on state TV closure Mon, Jun 17, 2013
By Karolina Tagaris and Deepa Babington ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras faced a double challenge on Monday from coalition partners furious … More »
- Greek government on the ropes over ERT crisis Mon, Jun 17, 2013
Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras awaits the arrival of his Luxembourg counterpart, in Athens, on June 11, 2013. Samaras on Monday summoned an emergency meeting … More »
- CA-NEWS Summary Sun, Jun 16, 2013
Sporadic clashes in Turkey as Erdogan asserts authority ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Sporadic clashes between police and protesters flared up in Istanbul overnight after a … More »
- Greek PM dismisses talk of early election over TV closure Sun, Jun 16, 2013
By Karolina Tagaris ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras on Sunday dismissed talk of an early election over the abrupt closure of the state … More »
- Greek coalition partners reject PM offer on broadcaster Sat, Jun 15, 2013
Greek protesters are reflected on glass inside a carboard screen at the entrance of broadcaster ERT's headquarters in Athens on June 13, 2013. Partners in the Greek … More »
- Greek coalition partners rebuff PM offer on broadcaster Sat, Jun 15, 2013
By Karolina Tagaris ATHENS (Reuters) - Both junior partners in Greece's ruling coalition have turned down a compromise by the prime minister over the shutdown of … More »
- Greek PM offers to restart news broadcasts to defuse crisis Fri, Jun 14, 2013
By Lefteris Papadimas ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras offered on Friday to hire a small number of workers to resume public broadcasts to … More »
- Greek PM's offer does not satisfy coalition ally - party source Fri, Jun 14, 2013
ATHENS (Reuters) - A proposal by Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras to hire a small number of workers to resume a public news broadcaster does not satisfy his … More »
- Greek PM offers to partially reinstate state TV after uproar Fri, Jun 14, 2013
Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras on Friday offered to partially reinstate state broadcaster ERT after vehement protests over its dramatic closure threatened to … More »
- Euro officials back Greek bailout tranche, ERT closure a factor: sources Fri, Jun 14, 2013
ATHENS (Reuters) - A working group of euro zone ministers and officials supports Greece's next bailout payment, two Greek finance ministry officials said on Friday, … More »
- Greeks strike over state TV closure, PM offers talks Thu, Jun 13, 2013
By Lefteris Papadimas and Harry Papachristou ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras moved to defuse a political crisis over the government's abrupt … More »
- Thousands demonstrate over shutdown of Greek state TV Thu, Jun 13, 2013
Thousands of people demonstrated in Greece on Thursday in a nationwide strike against the government's dramatic shutdown of public broadcaster ERT, a move that … More »
- Greek PM to meet coalition partners on Monday over ERT crisis Thu, Jun 13, 2013
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras will meet his coalition partners on Monday, his office said on Thursday, in a bid to find a way a out of a … More »
- Greece hit with general strike over state TV closure Thu, Jun 13, 2013
People gather outside the headquarters of the Greek public broadcaster ERT in Athens on June 12, 2013. Public services ground to a halt in Greece on Thursday as … More »
- Greece faces general strike over state TV closure Thu, Jun 13, 2013
People stage a sit-in at the headquarters of the Greek public broadcaster ERT in Athens on June 12, 2013. Greek unions plan a 24-hour general strike Thursday, amid … More »
- Greek PM faces coalition revolt over state TV shutdown Wed, Jun 12, 2013
By Lefteris Papadimas and Renee Maltezou ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras faced down a political revolt on Wednesday from partners in his … More »
- Greek PM refuses to back down on state TV closure Wed, Jun 12, 2013
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras on Wednesday said he would press ahead with plans to reform state broadcaster ERT and launched a blistering … More »
- Greek PM to meet coalition partners over ERT closure Wed, Jun 12, 2013
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras agreed to a demand by his junior coalition partners to meet them in the coming days to discuss the sudden … More »
- Greek junior coalition partners demand reopening of state TV Wed, Jun 12, 2013
ATHENS (Reuters) - The junior partners in Greece's ruling coalition demanded the reopening of shuttered state broadcaster ERT on Wednesday and called for a meeting … More »
- Greece faces political crisis over state TV closure Wed, Jun 12, 2013
People sit outside the occupied Greek public ERT TV and Radio headquarters in Athens on June 12, 2013 following a shock decision by the government to shut down the … More »
- Greek Socialists call on PM to keep coalition united Wed, Jun 12, 2013
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's Socialist PASOK party on Wednesday called on Prime Minister Antonis Samaras to keep his fragile three-party government united after the … More »
- Lenders' quarrels undermine trust in Portugal, says leader Wed, Jun 12, 2013
LISBON (Reuters) - Quarrelling between the EU and IMF is damaging investor confidence in Portugal and Ireland, and the countries' sacrifices merit better … More »
- Greek PM says state broadcaster shutdown is temporary Wed, Jun 12, 2013
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's Prime Minister Antonis Samaras on Wednesday defended the abrupt closure of state broadcaster ERT, saying it was in the public interest … More »
- Greece: Troika Back For Debt Negotiations Tue, Jun 11, 2013
Greece is bracing itself for the implementation of another round of savage cuts after "troika" officials arrived in Athens for their latest inspections. … More »
- Extremism will fade once employment picks up - Greek PM Fri, Jun 7, 2013
HELSINKI (Reuters) - Support for Greece's far-right Golden Dawn party will fade once the economy recovers and unemployment declines, Prime Minister Antonis Samaras … More »
- IMF didn't seek early Greek debt restructuring - EU's Rehn Fri, Jun 7, 2013
By Jussi Rosendahl HELSINKI (Reuters) - The EU's top economic official struck back on Friday at the International Monetary Fund after it blamed Europe for … More »
- EU's Rehn says Franco-German proposals seek to reinvent wheel Fri, Jun 7, 2013
HELSINKI (Reuters) - The EU's top economic official struck back at Franco-German proposals for a full-time euro zone economic policy chief and opposition to more … More »
- Special Report: The island fighting for a new Greece Fri, Jun 7, 2013
By Dina Kyriakidou KASTELORIZO, Greece - When George Papandreou declared Greece was effectively bankrupt in April 2010, the former prime minister chose to do so … More »
- EU, IMF trade barbs over Greek bailout Thu, Jun 6, 2013
People pass by a closed shop in Athens on November 7, 2012. The European Commission said Thursday it disagreed sharply with an International Monetary Fund report … More »
- For hard-hit Greeks, IMF mea culpa comes too late Thu, Jun 6, 2013
By Lefteris Papadimas and Renee Maltezou ATHENS (Reuters) - Greeks reacted with an air of vindication and outrage at the International Monetary Fund's admission it … More »
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