Greek opposition tries to form government
August 24, 2015
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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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Greece president grants a mandate to leader of Greece’s opposition
August 24, 2015
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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
August 24, 2015
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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
August 24, 2015
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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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Greek crisis: Eurozone ministers agree to third bailout
August 24, 2015
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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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Eurozone should decide bailout on Friday: Sapin
August 23, 2015
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Eurozone should decide bailout on Friday: Sapin

The deal must still be approved by parliaments in several European countries to go ahead…

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Greece’s euro partners approve billions in new loans for third bailout
August 23, 2015
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Greece’s euro partners approve billions in new loans for third bailout

Greece does not want an interim loan and is hoping to tap the full bailout…

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Greece’s new far-left party to seek mandate to form govt
August 21, 2015
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Greece’s new far-left party to seek mandate to form govt

Tsipras himself said in a televised address on Thursday that he needed a “clear mandate…

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Greece’s PM defends his position
August 21, 2015
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Greece’s PM defends his position

Greek prime minister Alexis Tsipras has announced his resignation and called for snap elections, as…

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Greece to hold early election on Sep 20, according to govt official
August 21, 2015
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Greece to hold early election on Sep 20, according to govt official

Tsipras, who was elected in January on an anti-austerity platform, last week approved sweeping economic…

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