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Greece Approves Crucial Second Set Of Bailout Reforms

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said that he did not support many of the reforms, but said passing them was the only way for the country to stay in the eurozone.

Greece Begins Payment Of $6.8B To ECB, IMF: Officials

The country secured a 7.16 billion euro bridge financing from the European Financial Stability Mechanism (EFSM) last week.

Hungary Begins Work On Razor Border Fence To Stem Influx Of Migrants

Hungary has begun constructing a razor-wire border fence, aimed at stemming a tide of migrants, newly wary of attempting to cross the Mediterranean Sea.

Greece: New Ministers Sworn In After Reshuffle

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras sacked hardline former Energy Minister Panagiotis Lafazanis and two deputy ministers on Friday in a change that marked a split with the main leftist faction in the ruling Syriza party.

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European Central Bank President Mario Draghi Offers Bolstered Lifeline To Greece, Defends ECB Policy

Mario Draghi said the European Central Bank "continues to act on the assumption that Greece is and will remain a member of the euro area."

Greece: Will Germany Bend On Debt 'Haircut' After IMF's Surprise Move In Advocating One?

After the IMF's shock move this week in calling for Greece to be given a write-down on its "highly unsustainable debt," Germany unexpectedly finds itself under pressure.

Greece Debt Crisis: Many Germans Back Merkel's Hard Line, Despite IMF Criticism

Many German people have no interest in considering debt forgiveness for Greece.

Bank Of England Governor Mark Carney Warns Greek Bailout is 'Not Sustainable'

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras still needs his own parliament to approve the deal.

Greek Debt Crisis: Secret IMF Paper Casts Doubt On Bailout Demands

A secret International Monetary Fund paper calls for "debt relief on a scale that would need to go well beyond what has been under consideration to date."

The Long Road To Austerity: A Bailout For Greece And An Angry Population Reject The Eurozone Deal

Eurozone leaders agree to a third Greece bailout, but reaction in Athens is muted.

Greek Debt Crisis: European Ministers Want Greece To Limit Ability Of Workers To Strike

Experts question the need for further restrictions on collective bargaining in the cash-strapped European country.

Greek Debt Crisis: Greece, Creditors Reach 'Greekment' After Marathon Talks In Brussels

Greece and its creditors have reached a unanimous deal early on Monday, following marathon negotiations in Brussels.

Greek Debt Crisis: Greece 5-Year Eurozone 'Time-Out' Real Possibility As Eurogroup Heads Of State Meet In Brussels

Finnish finance chief Alex Stubb said Greece has just 72 hours to agree to the demands of its creditors.

Greek Debt Crisis: Eurogroup Finance Ministers Demand Greece Implement Austerity Measures Before Bailout Talks Can Begin

Eurozone finance ministers are expected to deliver a stark message to Greece this weekend: It's time to put up or shut up.

European Summit Cancelled As Ministers Focus On Greece Talks

As finance ministers scramble to secure an agreement to keep Greece in the eurozone, the rhetoric by some figures in the drama is becoming increasingly bellicose.

Greece Debt Crisis: Greek Creditors Want Extra Measures In Bailout Plan

The general feeling in European bailout talks is reportedly that Greece proposed "too little, too late."

Poll Shows France And UK Are In Favor Of Closing European Borders

Poll respondents expressed the opinion amid heated debate in France about the plight of migrant workers, especially those coming to Europe from Africa.

Greek Parliament Backs Bailout: Was The Greek Referendum Completely Pointless?

Athens signed on to a tough new austerity package, but many Greeks aren't so sure.

Greek Debt Crisis: Greece's Proposed Bailout Deal Punts On Larger Economic, Monetary Challenges

“It’s delaying the inevitable -- things have deteriorated too far.”

Polish Minister Does Nazi Salute In EU Parliament, Poland Apologizes

Poland issued an apology after right-wing lawmaker Janusz Korwin-Mikke did a Nazi salute and made reference to a Nazi slogan.

EU Ministers Fail To Agree Deal On Resettling Refugees As Mediterranean Migrant Crisis Grows

A stalemate has exposed deep divisions within the European Union, as southern nations urge their northern neighbors to accept asylum seeker quotas.

Greek Debt Crisis: Greece Submits Last-Ditch Bailout Request As Grexit Looms

The one-page letter outlining the request, leaked to the media Wednesday, gives a broad overview of the bailout’s proposed terms and the economic reforms Greece promises to make.

Europe's Right-Wing Leaders Cheer Greece's 'Oxi' Vote, Push For End Of European Union

Right-wing leaders across Europe are heralding the Greek vote as the first victory in a battle against European institutions.

Where Obama Stands On Greece Debt Crisis: Before Eurozone Summit, Greek Leader Called White House

President Obama voiced strong hopes for the negotiations and called for a solution that allows Greece to continue to use the euro.

Greek Debt Crisis: What Happens If Greece Leaves The Eurozone?

Here's a look at how a possible Greece departure from the eurozone might unfold — and what could happen next.

Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis Resigns Despite 'No' Vote In Referendum

Yanis Varoufakis stepped down a day after Greek voters rejected a new bailout deal. EU officials will meet Tuesday to discuss fresh proposals from Greece.

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