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  • Euro finance ministers seek to conclude Greek bailout saga

    Eurozone nations end Greece's 8-year bailout saga

    World | Jun 22, 2018, 03:51 PM IST

    The agreement will end the eight-year debt-relief program for Greece, in which the country received 300 billion euros in three financial assistance programs as agreed in 2010, 2011 and 2015 in exchange for structural reforms and fiscal adjustments.

  • greece space agency

    Greece launches its own space agency

    Technology | Mar 20, 2018, 06:38 AM IST

    Greece launched its first space agency on Monday as an effort to rebuild the ailing economy as it exits a severe eight-year debt crisis.

  • Footprints, greece, india tv

    5.7 million years old human-like footprints found in Greece questions our evolution

    Life | Sep 03, 2017, 10:59 AM IST

    Earlier studies had suggested that all fossil hominins older than 1.8 million years came from Africa.

  • 4 dead, 5 injured in train derailment in northern Greece

    4 dead, 5 injured in train derailment in northern Greece

    World | May 14, 2017, 10:34 AM IST

    An intercity train derailed in northern Greece, leaving four passengers dead and five seriously injured.

  • Hundreds have died in Mediterranean Sea in the past few

    Another migrant tragedy in Mediterranean; 4 dead, at least 300 missing after boat carrying 700 capsizes

    World | Jun 03, 2016, 05:04 PM IST

    Athens (Greece): Three bodies were recovered and 302 people rescued on Friday from a sinking migrant boat carrying at least 700 migrants in the Mediterranean Sea off the Greek island of Crete. The International Organization

  • greek parliament legalizes same sex civil partnerships

    Greek Parliament legalizes same-sex civil partnerships

    World | Dec 23, 2015, 11:44 AM IST

    Athens: Greece's parliament has overwhelmingly approved legislation legalizing civil partnerships for gay couples, two years after the country was condemned by a European human rights court for discrimination. In a result announced early Wednesday, lawmakers voted

  • shocking young greek women selling sex for the price of a

    Shocking! Young Greek women selling sex for the price of a sandwich

    World | Nov 29, 2015, 12:08 PM IST

    Athens: Such is the state of economy in Greece that young women are offering sex for as low as the price of a sandwich, a new study has found.The study, conducted over a period of

  • greek leftists lead in national polls official estimate

    Greek Leftists lead in national polls: Official estimate

    World | Sep 21, 2015, 06:48 AM IST

    Athens: Greek Leftists of the radical Left SYRIZA party of former Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras led in Sunday's snap national polls, according to estimates based on the first official results released by the interior ministry.The

  • 38 dead as boat capsizes off greek island

    38 dead as boat capsizes off Greek island

    World | Sep 14, 2015, 07:50 AM IST

    Athens: At least 38 refugees-Including 14 children- drowned after  wooden boat containing more than 130 people capsized near the Greek Island of Farmakonissi.Four babies and 10 young children - five boys and five girls -

  • drowned syrian toddler laid to rest

    Drowned Syrian toddler laid to rest

    World | Sep 04, 2015, 05:19 PM IST

    Damascus:  A Syrian toddler whose lifeless body was found on a Turkish beach was laid to rest on Friday along with his brother and mother, the media reported.Three-year-old Aylan Kurdi, who had drowned along with

  • photographer of drowned syrian toddler was petrified

    Photographer of drowned Syrian toddler was 'petrified'

    World | Sep 04, 2015, 01:12 PM IST

    Ankara: The photographer who shot the heart-wrenching picture showing a Syrian toddlers lifeless body washed ashore Turkey`s Aegean coast said she was "petrified", the media reported."At that moment, when I saw the three-year-old Aylan Kurdi,

  • greece s tsipras rules out coalition options for snap polls

    Greece's Tsipras rules out coalition options for snap polls

    World | Aug 27, 2015, 10:19 AM IST

    Athens: Greece's prime minister Alexis Tsipras, ahead of next month's early national election, said on Wednesday he will not enter a coalition with the main center-right and centrist opposition parties even if he needs their

  • greece s pm alexis tsipras quits calls early polls

    Greece's PM Alexis Tsipras quits, calls early polls

    World | Aug 21, 2015, 06:25 AM IST

    Athens:  Greece's Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on Thursday announced he is resigning and has called an early election.Tsipras made the announcement in a televised state address.He said with the first tranche of the bailout arriving,

  • greek pm alexis tsipras set to resign elections set for

    Greek PM Alexis Tsipras set to resign, elections set for Sept 20

    World | Aug 20, 2015, 10:55 PM IST

    Athens, Greece: Greece's Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras will call early elections for next month, government officials said Thursday, as he tackles a rebellion by hardliners within his governing left-wing party who oppose the terms of

  • greek bailout talks shift into higher gear

    Greek bailout talks shift into higher gear

    World | Jul 31, 2015, 07:12 PM IST

    Athens:  Greece's talks with its international creditors on a third bailout worth 85 billion euros (USD 93 billion) shifted into a higher gear today, with lead negotiators from the European Union and International Monetary Fund

  • goa heading towards bankruptcy like greece opposition

    Goa heading towards bankruptcy like Greece: Opposition

    Politics | Jul 29, 2015, 06:21 PM IST

    Panaji:  Goa may become bankrupt like Greece if the BJP-led coalition government did not stop borrowing and curb unnecessary spending, opposition legislators warned on Wednesday.Speaking during the monsoon session of the Goa legislative assembly, Independent

  • concrete europe commitment needed to relieve greek debt

    Concrete Europe commitment needed to relieve Greek debt

    World | Jul 24, 2015, 07:08 AM IST

    Washington: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said that "difficult" talks lie ahead with regard to a third bailout programme for Greece and stressed the need for a commitment by European leaders to re-structure Athens' debt."On

  • gold price may slide down to rs.23 500 per 10 grams

    Gold price may slide down to Rs.23,500 per 10 grams

    Jul 21, 2015, 06:19 PM IST

    Chennai:  Prices of gold may slide down further to around Rs.23,500-Rs.24,000-23,500 per 10 grams considering the current rupee-dollar conversion, said analysts.In the Indian market, gold could fall in the range of Rs.23,500-Rs.24,000 considering the current rupee-dollar

  • greek banks re open after three weeks

    Greek banks re-open after three weeks

    Jul 20, 2015, 02:39 PM IST

    Athens: Banks in Greece re-opened on Monday after three weeks of closure sparked by the deadlock over the country's debt, a media report said.People will be now able to withdraw up to 420 euros (about

  • german member of parliament vote yes to greek bailout talks

    German Member of parliament vote 'yes' to Greek bailout talks

    World | Jul 17, 2015, 10:56 PM IST

    Berlin: The German parliament on Friday voted an overwhelming "yes" to start formal negotiations on a third Greek bailout plan.A total of 439 lawmakers voted in favour of the talks, 119 opposed and 40 abstained, giving

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