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The issue of the ongoing Greek negotiations must be discussed in the European Parliament, Group of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe (ALDE) leader Guy Verhofstadt said on Tuesday during a press conference in Brussels. "As far as Greece is...

European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker reportedly said that meeting Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras in Brussels on Wednesday over the debt issue would be a waste of time. The Greek PM is meeting on Wednesday evening with German Chancellor Angela...

The Greek government has covered half the distance on the issue of primary surpluses and expects the institutions to meet it half way, government sources said on Tuesday, adding that Athens has proposed a primary surplus of 0.75% for...

U.S. President Barack Obama expressed his support on Monday regarding all tough political decisions and choices that will allow the Greek government to secure a vital bailout deal in order to remain in the Eurozone and return to growth and prosperity. After...

U.S. President Barack Obama visited Krün, Germany, on his way to the G7 summit, where he was greeted by alpine horns and men in traditional lederhosen attire. He met with German Chancellor Angela Merkel and discussed about the recent developments regarding the Greek...

In an article published on his personal blog on Sunday, Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis asked German Chancellor Angela Merkel to give his country a "Speech of Hope," similar to that given by former U.S. Secretary of State James F. Byrnes in Stuttgart...

The Greek issue is ruining German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s agenda at the G7 meeting in the Bavarian Alps, German newspaper Die Welt reported on Sunday. Merkel wanted to “Merkelize” the world at the G7 meeting, but her plan to close the...

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras is to hold talks with German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Francois Hollande on the sidelines of a summit in Brussels next week, according to a Greek government official. The three leaders held a conference...

According to a barrage of reports in the German media during the last few days, there is a high likelihood of Greece's current bailout program being extended until autumn. At the same time, Greece's Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras expressed his confidence that the...

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Francois Hollande agreed on the need to find a solution quickly in the ongoing negotiations during separate telephone conversations on Wednesday, Greek government sources said. The three leaders also...