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International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde said Monday that delays in implementing Greece's bailout program, including privatization, have expanded the country's financing shortfall.

• 26 сентября 2012, 10:23

A Kazakhstan citizen was among Russian tourists injured in a disastrous bus accident in Greece.

• 17 сентября 2012, 18:59

German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Sunday warned that "every day" counts in efforts by debt-wracked Greece to comply with its commitments and safeguard its eurozone membership.

• 28 августа 2012, 10:24

Greece's prime minister was expected to press for more time to make key reforms and spending cuts to keep his debt-wracked country in the eurozone at crisis talks Friday with Chancellor Angela Merkel.

• 24 августа 2012, 12:56

Germany on Monday dampened hopes for powerful action from the European Central Bank to fix the euro crisis and slapped down speculation of an immediate breakthrough on debt-wracked Greece.

• 21 августа 2012, 14:56

A Greek exit from the eurozone would be "manageable" even if it would be expensive and result in higher unemployment.

• 20 августа 2012, 19:49

Standard & Poor's cut Greece's debt rating outlook to negative Tuesday, saying the worsening economy and political challenges could soon force another downgrade.

• 08 августа 2012, 14:22

Eight years after hosting the Olympic Games in the country where they were born, Greeks seem more interested in finding out if there will be light at the end of their dismal economic tunnel.

• 07 августа 2012, 16:39

The world market panic that started the week looked all too familiar: an alarming reminder of last summer's financial storm brought on by the eurozone debt crisis.

• 24 июля 2012, 19:10

Kazakhstan Basketball Club Astana has signed a contract with Andreas Glyniadakis, Euroleague champion.

• 13 июля 2012, 12:35

Greece's coalition government breezed through a largely symbolic confidence vote late Sunday, winning the tough mandate of tackling a two-year-old crisis and keeping the country safely in the eurozone.

• 09 июля 2012, 13:11

Greece's new government formally takes office this week and looks set to push privatisation so as to win favour and funds from EU-IMF creditors who are inspecting the country's strained finances.

• 06 июля 2012, 17:07

Ailing Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras must face a crucial audit by Greece's creditors this week and may be tempted to push a change of rescue terms more in line with what was recently offered Spain.

• 02 июля 2012, 12:21