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Where does the Greek debt come from? Part 3/3: The crisis of 2008
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German parliament votes to back third Greek bailout
The German parliament on Wednesday backed a third bailout program for Greece. A total of 454 MPs voted in favour, whilst 113 rejected the eurozone
Where does the Greek debt come from? Part 2/3: European roots
Greece’s debt has been a concern for the European Union since 2009. Little by little, attention was drawn away from the first countries within the euro zone to have austerity measures imposed – Ireland, Spain and Portugal – and eventually, the focus came to rest on Greece. But where does its debt co
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Greece: bailout approved but Syriza is divided
The Greek parliament has approved the details of the country’s third multi-billion euro bailout by foreign creditors in five years. It followed hours
Anti-austerity protests in Athens ahead of crunch bailout vote
Thousands of protesters have been out on the streets of Athens, ahead of a crunch parliament vote on a controversial bailout deal which will bring
Greece agrees fresh bailout terms: Greek finance minister
Greece has agreed fresh bailout terms with its international creditors according to the country’s finance minister. But Euclid Tsakalotos said “two
Tsipras warns Syriza anti-bailout rebels of possible early Greece election
The Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has warned rebels in his Syriza party that he could be forced to call early elections if he no longer has a
Greek PM attempts to keep his government together as new bailout talks begin
The Greek PM has been holding urgent talks with his Syriza Party, ahead of the start of new bailout talks with creditors on Tuesday
Greek bailout talks set for Monday, as loan request sent to IMF
A letter was sent from the Greek Finance Ministry ahead of talks expected on Monday between Athens and its creditors
Europe Weekly: Greece passes more reforms as banks reopen
In this edition of Europe Weekly, Greek lawmakers pass a second round of reforms, as banks finally reopen across the country. Meanwhile in Brussels
Greek lawmakers pass second reform package
After heated debate Greece's parliament approves second set of bailout measures which this time deals with failed banks and introduces judicial changes.
Greece: Anti-austerity protesters urge MPs to reject second raft of reforms
Anti-austerity protests in Athens' Syntagma Square were largely peaceful, until a number of petrol bombs were thrown towards police .
Greece prepares for vote on more measures to secure bailout
Tsipras rallies Syriza party ahead of parliamentary vote on second round of economic reforms to secure bailout deal
Greek banks reopen but many restrictions remain
Greeks finally saw their banks reopen on Monday (July 20) but many restrictions remain. Customers may not cash cheques, only deposit them, and will
Angela Merkel rules out Greek debt write-off
Angela Merkel has reiterated that the eurozone will not write-off part of Greece’s debt to international creditors. The German Chancellor says the
Greek banks to reopen after a three-week shutdown
Long queues are expected as Greek banks reopen after a three-week shutdown. Basic services will be up and running but withdrawals will still be
A day of restlessness: Greek workers protest Sunday opening hours
A Sunday well spent brings a week of content goes the old saying. But in Greece the difference is whether you’re spending money or time with the
Greek government issues decree on banks' reopening
The Greek government has issued a decree ordering banks to reopen on Monday, three weeks after they were closed amid the country’s debt crisis. The
Greece's reform vortex
Late during Wednesday night, the parliament in Athens approved the eurozone and ECB’s conditions for a new financial rescue. These include selling