Greece, eurozone in last chance to end debt standoff
This will be the third attempt to find a compromise with the new radical leftist government in Greece after previous meetings ended in acrimony and finger-pointing from both sides.
Feb 19, 2015, 17:34 PM IST
US urges Greece debt negotiators to 'set aside rhetoric'
US Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew has urged all sides in Greece debt talks to focus on finding a solution to the crisis that risks pushing the eurozone country into default.
Feb 14, 2015, 10:00 AM IST
Greece promises to do 'whatever we can' as debt talks cheer markets
The Greek government promised to do "whatever we can" to secure a deal with its international creditors next week, cheering investors as experts from both sides began technical talks on Friday to lay the ground for an accord.
Feb 13, 2015, 23:37 PM IST
Greek banks` solvency not at risk: ECB council member
Greek banks are not currently at risk of running out of money, a member of the European Central Bank`s decision-making governing council said in an interview published Wednesday.
Feb 11, 2015, 17:25 PM IST
Greece refuses to bow to German pressure, no bailout extension: PM
Greece`s prime minister Alexis Tsipras said Tuesday that the country "cannot return to an age of bailouts and suppression," ahead of critical talks with Athens`s EU creditors.
Feb 11, 2015, 05:04 AM IST
Waiting for 'sustainable proposal' from Greece: Angela Merkel
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Monday that Athens needs to present a "sustainable" plan as eurozone finance ministers prepare to meet later this week on the Greek debt crisis.
Feb 10, 2015, 01:11 AM IST
Standard & Poor`s downgrades Greece to just above default vulnerable
Standard and Poor`s downgraded Greece`s credit rating on Friday to B-, just one notch above the range indicating vulnerability to a default, warning Athens had limited time to reach a deal on its massive debts with creditors.
Feb 07, 2015, 00:55 AM IST
Angela Merkel rules out debt reduction for Greece
German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Saturday rejected the prospect of debt relief for Athens, adding to tensions between the radical new Greek government and its international creditors.
Jan 31, 2015, 13:51 PM IST
ECB cannot accept debt relief for Greece: Board member
The European Central Bank cannot take part in any debt cut for Greece, one of its executive board members, Benoit Coeure, said in a newspaper interview published on Monday.
Jan 26, 2015, 13:30 PM IST
