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Greece will stay in eurozone: French PM

French Prime Minister Manuel Valls sought to reassure Chinese concerns about the eurozone, insisting that Greece will stay part of the single currency.

Greece will stay in eurozone: French PM
US 'monitoring closely' as new Greek PM shakes up policies

The White House said it was "monitoring closely" events in Greece, where a new hard-left government has vowed to reopen the terms of a massive financial bailout.

US 'monitoring closely' as new Greek PM shakes up policies
Greece-EU clash spreads to Russia sanctions

Greece has created a new headache for the EU by questioning sanctions against Russia over Ukraine.

Greece-EU clash spreads to Russia sanctions
US says looking to work closely with Greek poll winners

The White House said it hoped to work closely with Greece's new government after the radical left-wing Syriza party stormed to power on an anti-austerity platform.

US says looking to work closely with Greek poll winners
IMF set to continue support Greece after election

The International Monetary Fund said it was prepared to continue its financial support of Greece.

IMF set to continue support Greece after election
Anti-austerity Syriza storms to historic Greek victory

Greece awoke to a new era of defiant anti-austerity after voters handed a decisive victory to radical left party Syriza.

Anti-austerity Syriza storms to historic Greek victory
Putin says he's ready to work with Greece's new government

Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated the leader of Greece's radical left-wing party Syriza on its decisive election victory.

Putin says he's ready to work with Greece's new government
Hollande congratulates Tspiras on Greek election victory

France's President Francois Hollande congratulated Alexis Tsipras on his radical left party Syriza's victory in Greek elections Sunday.

Hollande congratulates Tspiras on Greek election victory
Antonis Samaras: embattled Greek PM seeing red over leftist peril

Antonis Samaras is a late convert to austerity whose penchant for risky politics could now cost him his job.

Antonis Samaras: embattled Greek PM seeing red over leftist peril
IMF chief warns Greece: 'A debt is a debt'

IMF chief Christine Lagard warned of "consequences" if European countries try to renegotiate their debts, ahead of Greek elections.

IMF chief warns Greece: 'A debt is a debt'
Greek PM uses Paris attack to slam Syriza migration proposals

Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras used the deadly Islamist attack on France's Charlie Hebdo magazine in an election campaign speech.

Greek PM uses Paris attack to slam Syriza migration proposals
European Commissioner for economics, taxation and customs Pierre Moscovic. © Reuters
EU to stay out of Greece election campaign: commissioner

EU Economics Affairs Commissioner Pierre Moscovici said Greek voters will be left free to choose their destiny in upcoming elections.

EU to stay out of Greece election campaign: commissioner
Hollande: Greece must stick to its EU commitments

French President Francois Hollande urged Greece to abide by its European commitments, as the spectre of a Greek exit from the eurozone rears its head again.

Hollande: Greece must stick to its EU commitments
Merkel under fire over possible 'Grexit'

German Chancellor came under fire over a magazine report suggesting she would be prepared to let Greece exit the euro should a far-left party win a snap Greek election.

Merkel under fire over possible 'Grexit'
Greek vote could boost Europe's anti-austerity parties: analysts

An election win for Greece's far-left Syriza party could cause political contagion across Europe by boosting support for other populists.

Greek vote could boost Europe's anti-austerity parties: analysts
IMF suspends aid talks with Greece ahead of elections

The International Monetary Fund said it was suspending talks on a new disbursement of financial aid to Greece until a new government is formed after elections.

IMF suspends aid talks with Greece ahead of elections
Final Greek presidential vote as fresh crisis looms

Greece's parliament will try to elect a president on Monday in a last-ditch bid to avoid snap general elections that could bring the hard-left to power and spark new concerns over the eurozone economy.

Final Greek presidential vote as fresh crisis looms
Greek don't want new adventure, PM warns ahead of vote

The Greek public doesn't want a new adventure, Prime Minister warned as he sought to stave off a snap election by urging lawmakers to choose a new president.

Greek don't want new adventure, PM warns ahead of vote
 Greece. Photo courtesy of wikipedia.org
5.2 magnitude earthquake in northern Greece

A 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck northern Greece early, the country's earthquake observatory said, with no reports of victims or major damage.

5.2 magnitude earthquake in northern Greece
Greek PM narrowly wins parliamentary confidence vote

Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras won a parliamentary confidence vote, which he called in a bid to rally support.

Greek PM narrowly wins parliamentary confidence vote