War in the age of social media
Many don’t think twice about their posts on social media, but for Ukrainian soldiers in the Donbas war zone, what
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Europe
Greeks divided on Sunday’s bailout referendum
A poll of Greeks likely to vote in Sunday’s referendum on a European bailout proposal indicated they are nearly evenly
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IMF: Greece’s financial condition getting worse
The International Monetary Fund said Thursday that debt-ridden Greece’s financial plight is even worse than it first thought as the
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Greece: The money’s gone but the refugees are still coming
Greece has overtaken Italy: Around 69 000 refugees have arrived in the crisis-ridden country this year, yet it has no
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Heads roll as Ukraine’s reforms falter
The recent spate of dismissals or resignations of high-ranking officials in Ukraine is a sign that the country’s reform drive
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Finance minister: If Greece approves bailout, I’ll quit
Greek finance minister Yanis Varoufakis said he will resign his post if Greek voters approve Sunday’s referendum on bailout terms
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Greek PM attacks creditors; tells people to vote no in referendum
In a televised address to the nation on Wednesday, Greek prime minister Alexis Tsipras attacked Greece’s European partners, accusing them
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Greek bailout crisis unresolved; talks continue
The Greek bailout crisis remains unresolved, with European finance chiefs saying they would continue to examine Athens’ last-minute debt relief
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IMF confirms Greece is in arrears
The International Monetary Fund has confirmed that it has not received payment due from Greece of about 1.5 billion euro.
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