EU approves Greece’s €86-billion bailout
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EU approves Greece’s €86-billion bailout

Euro zone finance ministers agreed on Friday to lend Greece up to 86 billion euros…

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Sixty-three German conservatives voted against third Greek bailout
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Sixty-three German conservatives voted against third Greek bailout

Germany’s powerful finance minister, Wolfgang Schaeuble, told MPs it would be “irresponsible” not to approve…

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Greek opposition tries to form government
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Greek opposition tries to form government

The European Commission, one of the creditor institutions overseeing the new rescue package, earlier welcomed…

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Eurozone approves Greek bailout
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Eurozone approves Greek bailout

Heading into the Brussels meeting, Eurogroup head and Dutch Finance Minister Jeroen Dijsselbloem said doubts…

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Greece president grants a mandate to leader of Greece’s opposition
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Greece president grants a mandate to leader of Greece’s opposition

The formation of the Laiki Enotita, or Popular Unity party, was announced by 25 Syriza…

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Syriza rebels form new new party following Tsipras’ resignation
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Syriza rebels form new new party following Tsipras’ resignation

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras announced Thursday that he will step down and call snap…

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Greece backs bailout after all-night debate
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Greece backs bailout after all-night debate

Eurozone finance ministers approved at their meeting in Brussels on Friday the third bailout programme…

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Greece PM Alexis Tsipras announces resignation, calls snap polls
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Greece PM Alexis Tsipras announces resignation, calls snap polls

Tsipras resigned on Thursday, going on the offensive to defend the tough terms he accepted…

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Greek crisis: Eurozone ministers agree to third bailout
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Greek crisis: Eurozone ministers agree to third bailout

Eurozone finance ministers approved at their meeting in Brussels on Friday the third bailout programme…

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German parliament overwhelmingly approves Greek bailout
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German parliament overwhelmingly approves Greek bailout