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Greece debt crisis: Eurozone deal laws backed by MPs

YoopyaJuly 16, 2015July 2, 2023

by YoopyaJuly 16, 2015July 2, 202300

Greek MPs have approved tough economic measures required to enable an €86bn eurozone bailout deal to go ahead. The legislation includes tax rises and...

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Tsipras pleads for fair deal for Greece in EU parliament

YoopyaJuly 8, 2015July 1, 2023

by YoopyaJuly 8, 2015July 1, 202301

By Barbara Lewis STRASBOURG (Reuters) – Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras pleaded in the European Parliament on Wednesday for a fair deal to keep his...

Europe

Confusion reigns in Greece on last day of campaigning before referendum

YoopyaJuly 3, 2015July 2, 2023

by YoopyaJuly 3, 2015July 2, 202305

ATHENS — Confusion reigned across Greece on Friday as a court weighed whether to allow a referendum planned for Sunday that could shape the country’s...

Business Markets

Markets hold breath before crucial Greek debt talks

YoopyaFebruary 16, 2015July 9, 2023

by YoopyaFebruary 16, 2015July 9, 202307

(Reuters) – Global shares hit their highest since September on Monday and the euro firmed, with investors cautiously optimistic euro zone finance ministers would reach...

Football News Sports

World cup: Costa Rica dreams come true against Greece

YoopyaJune 30, 2014July 16, 2023

by YoopyaJune 30, 2014July 16, 202302

By Philip O’Connor RECIFE Brazil (Reuters) – For Costa Rica defender Michael Umana it was a case of dreams come true as he stepped up...

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World cup: Greece captain Karagounis bows out after 139 caps

YoopyaJune 30, 2014July 29, 2023

by YoopyaJune 30, 2014July 29, 202304

By Karolos Grohmann (Reuters) – Greece captain Giorgos Karagounis announced his retirement from an international football career spanning 139 caps over 15 years following his...