How the world sees Greece
BERLIN — German Chancellor Angela Merkel, caught between the prospect of Greece going bankrupt once and for all and domestic pressure against helping, will be searching in the coming weeks for a third way out.
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 New Yorker (blog) | To-Do List: Greece Asks for More Time; Akin to Skip Tampa New Yorker (blog) Ahead of bailout talks, Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras says that Greece needs more time to enact spending cuts … Republican Senate candidate Todd Akin refused to withdraw from the race, though he will honor wishes from party leaders that he not ... |
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Global Insider: Greece Returns to Crackdowns to Control Immigration World Politics Review Police in Greece conducted a massive immigration operation earlier this month that resulted in thousands of arrests. In an email interview, Gabriella Lazaridis, a senior lecturer in the department of politics and international relations at the ... |
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 Business Today | Oil recovers after US oil inventories decline Reuters * Greek meetings, Fed minutes eyed * Supply concerns persist due to Iran dispute, Syria tension By Peg Mackey LONDON, Aug 22 (Reuters) - Oil recovered after a sharp decline in crude stockpiles in the United States offset investors doubts over whether ... Oil Advances After Inventories Decline More Than Expected Crude Oil, Gold Bulls Waking Up; Where Prices are Headed from Here Oil prices rise on hefty decline in US stockpiles |
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 Yahoo!7 News | Greek PM Launches Bid to Secure Better Bailout Terms Voice of America (blog) Launching a diplomatic bid aimed at securing better economic-bailout terms, Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras has met with Eurogroup President Jean-Claude Juncker in Athens. Later this week, Mr. Samaras will meet in Berlin with German Chancellor ... Greek PM starts bailout push with Juncker meeting |
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 Daily Mail | Greek PM seeks "breathing space" as talks begin CNBC.com ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's Prime Minister Antonis Samaras started a European charm offensive on Wednesday with an appeal to Germans for more time to meet targets for deficit cuts, but may struggle to make his case in meetings this week with EU ... No Greek deal on Friday with Antonis Samaras: Angela Merkel German MP says Greece has 'no room to manoeuvre' as Greek PM pleads for ... |
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BERLIN – As European leaders pressed German Chancellor Angela Merkel to ease her stance against further help for debt-plagued Greece, Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras on Wednesday unveiled the arguments he will use to sway Merkel when he descends on Berlin later this week to plead his case.
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 New York Times | Greek leader pleads for more time to implement reforms Los Angeles Times ATHENS -- With the Greek economy seizing up and the specter of sovereign default still looming, Prime Minister Antonis Samaras on Wednesday launched a high-gear diplomatic offensive aimed at buying his country more time to implement reforms demanded by ... Pressures Intensify On Merkel Greek PM seeks "breathing space", starting EU talks Greece Asks for More Time as Juncker Meets Samaras in Athens |
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Oil prices slip in Europe as traders watch crisis meetings between Greek ... Washington Post LONDON — The price of oil fell Wednesday as investors kept one eye on Europe's efforts to solve its debt crisis and the other on the potential for Middle East tensions to disrupt supply. Benchmark crude for October delivery fell 33 cents to $96.53 per ... |
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 ABC News | Greece cracks down on illegal immigration amid financial crisis Fox News Greece's remote Evros region has turned into Europe's main battleground against illegal immigration; more than two-thirds of people making the clandestine journey into the European Union pass through here from neighboring Turkey. Greece launched an ... In crisis, Greece rounds up immigrants |
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New York Times (blog) | Greek PM seeks "breathing space", starting EU talks Reuters ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras started a European charm offensive on Wednesday with an appeal to Germans for more time to meet Athens' borrowing obligations, but he may struggle to make his case in a series of meetings this ... Euro Zone Talks Revive Specter of Greek Exit Greek PM hosts Eurogroup chief, begins lobbying effort Greek cuts to be deeper than trailed |
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 Globe and Mail | * Greek PM hosts Eurogroup chief Juncker Reuters Greek PM hosts Eurogroup chief Juncker. * Expected to broach idea of bailout extension. * Greece yet to complete 11.5 bln euro net savings plan. By Deepa Babington. ATHENS, Aug 22 (Reuters) - Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras starts a European ... Greek PM hosts Eurogroup chief, begins lobbying effort Greek cuts to be deeper than trailed Europe Pressures Intensify |
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