Greece

  • May 21, 2012
  • 2 min read

Euro-area divisions fuel market turmoil

The G8 summit ended on May 19, highlighting divisions among leaders seeking stimulus and those...

International
  • May 18, 2012
  • 7 min read

EU embargo on Iranian oil will have long-term impact

Iran is due to resume talks on its nuclear programme with the EU and other world powers in...

Iran
  • May 16, 2012
  • 10 min read

New Greek elections may spark euro exit and contagion

President Karolos Papoulias said yesterday that talks to form a coalition had failed and that the...

Greece
  • May 15, 2012
  • 2 min read

Crisis is set to forge strong Franco-German 'couple'

Hollande was sworn in as president today.

France
  • May 14, 2012
  • 2 min read

EU leaders harden their stance amid Greek impasse

Papoulias continues to hold talks today after yesterday's efforts to form a...

Greece
  • May 11, 2012
  • 2 min read

Greek efforts to form coalition close to collapse

Pasok's Evangelos Venizelos yesterday became the third party leader to try forming a new...

Greece
  • May 11, 2012
  • 2 min read

Grim EU growth in 2012 may see political confrontation

The European Commission today announced that it expects the euro-area economy to contract 0.3%...

EU
  • May 10, 2012
  • 2 min read

Greece's politicians are playing for repeat election

Panhellenic Socialist Movement leader Evangelos Venizelos today begins the third attempt to form...

Greece