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The International Monetary Fund said that Greece may need debt relief but rejected news reports that it had pushed for it at a eurozone meeting last month.

• 06 мая 2015, 10:21

Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis insisted in a German newspaper interview that he is still in charge of Greece's team handling crucial talks with creditors.

• 29 апреля 2015, 20:19

Greece's president said he hoped to meet his German counterpart soon for talks on Athens' demands for reparations over the Nazi occupation of Greece during World War II.

• 27 апреля 2015, 20:16

European ministers heaped pressure on Greece to speed up negotiations to unblock critically needed bailout funds and avert a dangerous default.

• 25 апреля 2015, 13:04

The euro fell against the dollar as Greece ordered all public agencies to pony up their financial reserves to help the debt-riddled government meet urgent payments.

• 21 апреля 2015, 14:35

US President Barack Obama and Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis had a "brief interaction," after the finance chief caused a stir by saying he would meet with the US leader.

• 18 апреля 2015, 11:29

Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis said that his country is determined to remain in the eurozone.

• 17 апреля 2015, 11:11

Greece is due to make its 459 million euro ($495 million) April loan payment to the IMF following days of uncertainty.

• 09 апреля 2015, 15:06

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras was due to meet Kremlin strongman Vladimir Putin in Moscow.

• 08 апреля 2015, 15:24

Greece has agreed to repay its debt to the International Monetary Fund by April 9, IMF chief Christine Lagarde said after a meeting with Greek Finance Minister.

• 06 апреля 2015, 14:26

Greece will meet its financial obligations to the IMF, easing speculation that Athens could default on its debts with unknowable consequences for global markets.

• 04 апреля 2015, 14:04

Finger-pointing between Germany and Greece will only play into the hands of Europe's enemies, Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis saidю

• 30 марта 2015, 14:06

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said in remarks published he hoped key talks with international creditors would yield a "happy ending".

• 30 марта 2015, 12:43

A major exhibition on the human body in ancient Greek art is to open at the British Museum from Thursday, exploring notions of ideal beauty.

• 25 марта 2015, 16:48

A charm offensive by Greece's prime minister this week calmed bruised relations with Germany, but pressure remains on Athens to deliver on promised reforms.

• 25 марта 2015, 12:28

Greece has agreed to give creditors a new list of reforms within days in order to secure bailout funds.

• 20 марта 2015, 13:44

Greece's Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras will plead with European counterparts at a summit in Brussels to release vital funds to help his debt-laden country.

• 19 марта 2015, 16:00

The Greek parliament overwhelmingly adopted a "humanitarian crisis" bill to help its poorest people, ignoring apparent pressure from the European Union to halt the legislation.

• 19 марта 2015, 11:00

EU Commission chief Jean-Claude Juncker has warned of an alarming lack of progress in talks on Greece's bailout, as Germany raised the spectre of a tumultuous Greek exit from the euro.

• 14 марта 2015, 13:39

Greece has railed against what it sees as German dominance since the 2010 start of the eurozone financial crisis.

• 12 марта 2015, 10:33