Merkel warns 'long, difficult' road ahead for Greece deal

"The road will be long, and judging by the negotiations tonight, difficult," Merkel told reporters, after bailout talks ended after more than 17 hours.

Brussels: German Chancellor Angela Merkel warned on Monday that Greece and its European partners still faced a challenging road ahead to finalise a third bailout for Athens, after marathon talks ended with a deal.

"The road will be long, and judging by the negotiations tonight, difficult," Merkel told reporters, after bailout talks ended after more than 17 hours.

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