'Yes' camp takes slim lead in Greek bailout referendum poll
Supporters of Greece`s bailout terms have taken a wafer-thin lead over the "No" vote backed by the leftist government, 48 hours before a referendum that may determine the country`s future in the euro zone, a poll showed.
Jul 03, 2015, 12:38 PM IST
Greek PM says accepts creditor terms but with conditions: EU sources
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has written to creditors saying he is ready to accept bailout terms but has insisted on several further conditions, European sources said Wednesday.
Jul 01, 2015, 18:32 PM IST
`Grexit` to `Greferendum`: Athens on the brink of default
In Brussels, a sense of stupor prevails. The decision comes at the worst moment, in the final stage of negotiations when "98-99 percent" of the deal had already been agreed, according to a participant in the talks.
Jun 28, 2015, 15:46 PM IST
Eurozone ministers face shock Greece referendum call
The gambit by Tsipras heightened anxiety over a possible Greek default next Tuesday that could potentially push Greece towards an exit of the eurozone and risk throwing the European Union project as a whole into crisis.
Jun 27, 2015, 16:13 PM IST
Euro zone to discuss handling Greek defaut if no new proposals: Sources
Euro zone finance ministers will discuss how to hand a looming Greek default at a meeting on Monday unless Athens submits new proposals in the loans-for-reforms talks, EU officials said.
Jun 19, 2015, 22:52 PM IST
Greece gets temporary lifeline for banks amid uncertainty
Greece got a temporary lifeline for its banks today to help them cope with a deposit drain in the run-up to a summit of the eurozone's 19 leaders that could determine the country's future in the euro.
Jun 19, 2015, 20:28 PM IST
Greek PM sticks to hard line as contagion hits euro zone bonds
Yields on bonds issued by other vulnerable euro zone states leapt in one of the most aggressive episodes of contagion since the height of Europe`s debt crisis in 2012.
Jun 16, 2015, 17:11 PM IST
Greece denies report that Juncker declined to take call from Tsipras
The official added that Athens was still waiting for Greece`s creditors to respond to its own recent proposal for a deal to end the months-long impasse.
Jun 06, 2015, 22:32 PM IST
Gold holds up on Greek crisis, but dollar strength caps gains
Spot gold was steady at $1,190.25 an ounce by 0322 GMT after earlier climbing to a session peak of $1,196.35, its highest since May 26.
Jun 01, 2015, 10:13 AM IST
Greece mixes messages on expectations for deal
With fears that a payment default could trigger a chain of events that could result in a messy exit from the euro, Greek officials have in recent days signalled they are hopeful a deal could be reached by Sunday, although its creditors are more sceptical.
May 29, 2015, 17:41 PM IST
