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Euro zone officials focus on Greek debt as repayment deadline nears

June 22, 2015June 22, 2015 VOANews euro zone, Greece

Officials in the 19-nation euro zone are focusing on debt-ridden Greece in a series of meetings Monday as they work

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EU finance ministers look for a solution to Greek debt crisis

June 19, 2015June 19, 2015 VOANews euro zone, Greece

European Union finance ministers met in Luxembourg Friday ahead of an emergency summit on Greece Monday after failing to reach

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Tsipras: Greece will stay in the euro zone

June 19, 2015 VOANews euro zone, Greece

The Greek prime minister has promised that “there will be a solution to the Greek debt crisis that will allow

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EU agrees to extend Russia sanctions over Ukraine

June 18, 2015 VOANews Russia, Ukraine

European Union governments have reached preliminary agreement to extend sanctions against Russia for six months for its role in the

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Greek central bank warns against default

June 17, 2015June 17, 2015 VOANews Greece

The Greek central bank has warned that failure to reach a bailout deal with its international creditors will result in

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Putin: Russia beefing up nuclear arsenal with at least 40 ICBMs

June 17, 2015 VOANews Russia

Russian President Vladimir Putin says more than 40 new intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBM) will be added to the country’s nuclear

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Talks between Greece, IMF collapse

June 15, 2015June 15, 2015 VOANews euro zone, Greece

Greece moved another dangerous step closer to default Sunday, when economic reform talks with international lenders in Brussels collapsed. Reports

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US considering storing heavy military equipment in Eastern Europe

June 14, 2015June 15, 2015 VOANews

The United States is considering storing heavy military weaponry and equipment in several Baltic and Eastern European countries, officials said

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European leaders pressure Greece to reach new debt deal

June 11, 2015June 14, 2015 VOANews Greece

European leaders pressured debt-ridden Greece Thursday to reach a new deal to stave off a default on its loans, but

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