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- Varoufakis to meet with French counterpart Sapin on Sunday
- Germany rejects idea of Greece debt writedown
- Spain rally: Podemos holds Madrid mass 'March for Change'
- Democracy without women? Spanish women angry about Greek cabinet
- Greece economy: Merkel rules out more debt relief
- New Greek nationalist defence minister prompts Turkey to scramble jets
- Greece sacks heads of privatisation agency
- Euro falls as Greece rejects bailout talks with troika
Saturday, Jan. 31, 2015 |
Newsweek: Saturday, January 31, 2015
German Chancellor Angela Merkel ruled out a debt writedown for Greece on Saturday, and a European Central Bank policymaker threatened to cut off funding to Greek banks if Athens does not agree to renew its bailout package.
Greece
Greek F-16 fighter jet crashes at Spanish air base, killing 10 (The Idaho Statesman: Jan. 26)
Greek singer Demis Roussos dies aged 68 (BBC: Jan. 26)
Greek health cuts a matter of life and death on Samos (Yahoo! News: Jan. 22)
Police arrest Xiros' alleged accomplice (Jan. 22)
Greek Tomb Held at Least Five Corpses (Discovery News: Jan. 19)
Politics
Germany rejects idea of Greece debt writedown (Newsweek: Jan. 31)
Greece economy: Merkel rules out more debt relief (BBC: Jan. 31)
New Greek nationalist defence minister prompts Turkey to scramble jets (Reuters: Jan. 30)
Greece sacks heads of privatisation agency (Reuters: Jan. 30)
Euro falls as Greece rejects bailout talks with troika (The Business Times: Jan. 30)
Spain rally: Podemos holds Madrid mass 'March for Change' (BBC: Jan. 31)
Greek election ‘severe blow to Cameron’s hopes of EU treaty change’ (Guardian: Jan. 28)
Amal Clooney accuses Turkey of hypocrisy on freedom of speech in Armenian genocide trial (The Telegraph: Jan. 28)
Germany calls on Greece to be ‘fair’ to Europeans (Daily Times: Jan. 28)
Russia considers condemning "annexation" of East Germany (The Killeen Daily Herald: Jan. 28)
Apple posts the biggest quarterly profit in history (BBC: Jan. 28)
Saudi King Abdullah dies at 90 (Jan. 23)
Laser-etched metal 'bounces' water (BBC: Jan. 22)
IMF trims global economic outlook (Jan. 20)
Richest 1% 'to own more than the rest' (BBC: Jan. 19)
Business
Capital flees Greece at fastest pace since 2011 (eKathimerini: Jan. 30)
Euro hits 11-year low as Greek leftists sweep to power (Reuters: Jan. 25)
ECB must include Greece in bond-buying plan, says Greek fin min (Reuters: Jan. 22)
Greece leads European stocks lower as Syriza beefs up lead (Reuters: Jan. 21)
Sports
Olympiakos draws AEK in Cup quarterfinals (eKathimerini: Jan. 30)
Olympiakos farm out Olaitan (SuperSport: Jan. 29)
Sunderland’s Mavrias to join Celtic on loan? (Hartlepool Mail: Jan. 28)
Olympiakos overcomes depleted OFI at Iraklio (eKathimerini: Jan. 24)
Tremendous Spanoulis sweeps Laboral Kutxa (eKathimerini: Jan. 24)
Top Stories - Picks
Paul Krugman: Europe’s Greek Test (New York Times: Jan. 30)
Olympiakos draws AEK in Cup quarterfinals (eKathimerini: Jan. 30)
Greece's Varoufakis: 'No debt talks with EU-IMF troika' (BBC: Jan. 30)
Euro falls as Greece rejects bailout talks with troika (The Business Times: Jan. 30)
New Greek government opposes Canadian gold mine (Globe and Mail: Jan. 30)
Greece shuns EU bailout cash before Dijsselbloem visit (Bloomberg: Jan. 30)
Capital flees Greece at fastest pace since 2011 (eKathimerini: Jan. 30)
Greece’s new young radicals sweep away age of austerity (Guardian: Jan. 29)
Greek election ‘severe blow to Cameron’s hopes of EU treaty change’ (Guardian: Jan. 28)
Germany calls on Greece to be ‘fair’ to Europeans (Daily Times: Jan. 28)
Sunderland’s Mavrias to join Celtic on loan? (Hartlepool Mail: Jan. 28)
Syriza and Independent Greeks agree Greece coalition (BBC: Jan. 26)
Olympiakos overcomes depleted OFI at Iraklio (eKathimerini: Jan. 24)
Greek singer Demis Roussos dies aged 68 (BBC: Jan. 26)
Greek F-16 fighter jet crashes at Spanish air base, killing 10 (The Idaho Statesman: Jan. 26)
Greece election: Exit polls signal big Syriza win (BBC: Jan. 25)
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Editor Picks
Paul Krugman: Europe’s Greek Test (New York Times: Jan. 30)
Why Greece went left while Europe turns to right (Chicago Tribune: Jan. 30)
Who is the 'radical' new Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis? (Deutsche Welle: Jan. 28)
Why aren't markets panicking about Greece? (BBC: Jan. 26)
Syriza victory: Turning point for EU? (BBC: Jan. 25)
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