Tag: "greek"
Coral-rich Greek archipelago hopes to gain from trawler ban

Coral-rich Greek archipelago hopes to gain from trawler ban

World 16:40 03/06/2025

As a reddish dawn broke over the tiny, coral-rich Greek archipelago of Fournoi, Manolis Mytikas's wooden fishing boat slowly glided home, his nets almost empty.

Greece to vote on bailout after explosive IMF report

Greece to vote on bailout after explosive IMF report

World 19:46 15/07/2015

The outcome was unclear after the International Monetary Fund issued a stark warning that Greece's creditors will have to go "far beyond" existing estimates for debt relief to stabilise the country's finances.

Greece slams creditors as hopes dim for debt deal

Greece slams creditors as hopes dim for debt deal

Economy 22:00 24/06/2015

The leftist leader flew to Brussels for a crunch meeting with the heads of the European Commission, International Monetary Fund and European Central Bank before eurozone finance ministers try to thrash out an agreement

Greek central bank warns of eurozone and EU exit

Greek central bank warns of eurozone and EU exit

Economy 22:00 17/06/2015

The warning comes as negotiations over the release of the last 7.2 billion euros ($8.1 billion) in rescue funds from Greece's massive bailout from the International Monetary Fund, European Union and European Central Bank are deadlocked, with payment deadlines looming

Greek debt crisis solution 'possible' says Merkel

Greek debt crisis solution 'possible' says Merkel

World 21:26 10/06/2015

German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Wednesday a solution was possible to the Greek debt crisis, adding that she was available to meet Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras in Brussels if he wanted

Greek PM Tsipras meets Putin in talks that irk EU

Greek PM Tsipras meets Putin in talks that irk EU

World 20:17 08/04/2015

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras met Kremlin strongman Vladimir Putin in Moscow Wednesday with the EU nervous that cash-strapped Athens is trying to cosy up to Russia.

Greek leaders ask EU, ECB for help to 'keep afloat'

Greek leaders ask EU, ECB for help to 'keep afloat'

World 22:24 04/02/2015

Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis have been touring Europe to push their plan to renegotiate Athens' 240 billion euro ($270 billion) international bailout