Tag: Greece
Countdown pressure on Greece to form new govt
Greece raced to form a coalition with broad support by the end of Monday after an election victory by pro-bailout parties which eased fears...
Asian markets, euro rally after Greece vote
Asian markets surged Monday and the euro rose after pro-austerity parties came out on top in Greek elections, easing but not ending concerns over...
Greece’s catharsis?
Sunday’s election in Greece will decide whether confrontation or negotiation will be used to change the terms of Greece’s refinancing agreement with the eurozone....
Central banks prepare for turmoil after Greek vote
Tensions were high about how to manage the euro zone's debt crisis - epitomized by Greece's bankruptcy and need for international aid - and...
Russia have an edge over Greece
With a victory and a draw from two matches, Russia take on Greece in their last league match of the 14th European Cup at...
Another brick in the wall
Stocks rose on Friday on optimism major world central banks will take coordinated action if the closely watched election in Greece this weekend results...
Czech Republic have an edge over Greece
After drawing the first match with Poland, Greece take on Czech Republic in their second match of the 14th Euro Cup Football tournament at...
Euro zone policy action becoming critical
The now familiar European cycle of crisis followed by political action, temporary respite, then another crisis enters that crucial second stage next week when...
World leaders vow to combat financial turmoil, back Greece
World leaders backed keeping Greece in the euro zone on Saturday and vowed to take all steps necessary to combat financial turmoil while revitalizing...
Oil slides on deepening fears over eurozone
Oil extended losses in Asian trade Friday on growing concerns that the eurozone's debt woes could worsen, causing a global crisis that would ravage...
Fear of Greece euro-zone exit sparks sell-off
Global stocks slid and the euro hit a four-month low on Monday on worries about a potential exit by Greece from the euro zone,...
European elections have multi-pronged ramifications
History, they say, is a useful gauge to understand both the present and indeed the future, meticulously. While this argument has a not-so-strong flipside...
Abducted Pakistani teen starved to death in Greece
A Pakistani youth was starved to death in Greece after being held to ransom by kidnappers for over more than months, the semi-state Athens...
Why Portugal might not be the next Greece
With Greece taking a nose-dive into the deep waters of debt ridden oblivion, quite a few noises – most notably that of PIMCO CEO...
FIA arrest 17 Pakistani’s deported from Greece
At least 17 Pakistanis deported from Greece were taken into custody upon their arrival at airport here on Thursday.
According to details, 17 Pakistanis were...
Protestors mass in Greece after cabinet ok’s debt deal
Thousands of protestors massed in Greece under heavy police watch Saturday after the government approved unpopular austerity cuts to get vital rescue funds and...
PM says Greece ‘close to’ debt deal
Greece is close to a critical debt writedown with private creditors, its prime minister said Monday, before adding that abandoning the euro was “not...
