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Greece tops G8 agenda as eurozone crisis snares Spain | AFP - Fears that debt-stricken Greece may be headed for a chaotic eurozone exit loomed large as President Barack Obama met other G8 leaders for crisis talks in the United States. | The Group of Eigh... (photo: AP / AFP PHOTO/POOL/ERIC FEFERBERG) France24 Eurozone G8 Greece Photos Wikipedia: 38th G8 summit |
Does Greece have the energy for a fight? If Greece were a man, he would have aged decades in the past two weeks. | The grey hairs would be sprouting, the wrinkles showing. It has been an extraordinarily tumultuous time here. | This country h... (photo: AP / Kostas Tsironis) BBC News Economy Elections Greece Photos Wikipedia: Greek government-debt crisis |
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Nasri claims France are outsiders as midfielder tips England to win group | Samir Nasri feels England are favourites to win Group D at Euro 2012 but admits Wayne Rooney's suspension for the first two games offers hopes to France. | Manchester U... (photo: AP / Jon Super) The Daily Mail Football League Photos Soccer Wikipedia: Samir Nasri |
Merkel 'suggests Greek referendum on euro membership' German leader Angela Merkel has suggested that Greece could hold a referendum on continued use of the euro when it votes in national elections next month, Greek officials... (photo: Public Domain / Pete Souza) BBC News Euro Germany Greece Photos Wikipedia: Greek government-debt crisis |
Rooney ban good news for France, says Nasri PARIS, May 18 (Reuters) - Wayne Rooney's suspension for the first two games of the 2012 European Championship is a great opportunity for France, who meet England in their... (photo: AP / Tim Hales) The Guardian England France Photos Soccer Wikipedia: Samir Nasri |
Afghanistan takes center stage at NATO event in Chicago | WASHINGTON -- Mapping the way out of an unpopular war, the U.S. and NATO are trying to build an Afghan army that can defend the country after 130,000 international troo... (photo: US Army / DOD) Detroit Free Press Afghanistan Nato Photos US Washington Wikipedia: Afghanistan |
Moody's lowers rating of 16 Spanish banks | MADRID, May 17 (Xinhua) -- Risk Qualification agency Moody's lowered its rating of 16 Spanish banks late on Thursday evening. | The move came after a difficult day on t... (photo: AP / Paul White) Xinhua Financial crisis Market Photos Spain Wikipedia: European sovereign-debt crisis |
EU confident Europe will overcome crisis | The head of the European Union Commission told the U.N. General Assembly on Thursday that he is "fully confident" the 17 countries using the euro and all European insti... (photo: EC / EC) Jakarta Post BAnking Commission EU Finance Photos |
Cameron to tell Merkel she is the only person who can save the euro | Amid growing alarm within the Treasury over the impact of the crisis on Britain, a close ally of Chancellor George Osborne warned the financial contagion in Greece coul... (photo: AP / Carl Court) The Independent Economy Europe Photos UK Wikipedia: European sovereign-debt crisis |
Rafael Nadal breezes to win and berth in Rome Masters quarter-finals as Samantha Stosur and Andy Murray fall | NOVAK Djokovic and Rafael Nadal have reached the Rome Masters quarter-finals but Samantha Stosur was eliminated. | Fourth seed Andy Murray also suffered a setback to hi... (photo: Creative Commons / Yann Caradec) The Daily Telegraph Australia Photos Rome Sport Tennis Wikipedia: Rafael Nadal |
Fitch downgrades Greece on euro exit fears | Fitch, a leading credit ratings agency, has downgraded Greece a notch to CCC "vulnerable to default" rating, citing the heightened risk that the country might have to l... (photo: AP / Petros Giannakouris) Al Jazeera Economy Eurozone Greece Photos Wikipedia: Greek government-debt crisis |
Injury worry for Murray | Andy Murray admits a back injury is hampering his preparations for the French Open. | The world No 4 crashed out of Roland Garros warm-up the Italian Open in the third ... (photo: WN / Aaron Gilbert) Sky Sports France Photos Sport Tennis Wikipedia: Andy Murray |