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Eurozone in ‘breakthrough’ Greece deal

Eurozone finance ministers agree to extend further bailout loans to Greece as well as debt relief, in what they call a "major breakthrough".

Greek PM seeks debt relief, end to 'vicious cycle'

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras says it is time to end the "vicious cycle" of cuts and to start talks with the eurozone on debt relief.

Greek MPs back €85bn bailout after marathon talks (video)

The Greek parliament has backed the country's new bailout deal after all-night talks, despite a rebellion by many MPs in the governing Syriza party.

Greece debt crisis: IMF attacks EU over bailout

The International Monetary Fund attacks the bailout deal offered by eurozone leaders to Greece.

Greece debt crisis: Eurozone summit 'reaches agreement'

Eurozone leaders say they have reached an agreement over a third bailout for Greece after marathon talks.

Eurozone to resume Greece talks

Eurozone finance ministers are due to resume crunch talks in Brussels on a bailout deal for Greece.

Hopes rise of Greece bailout breakthrough

Fresh Greek bailout reform proposals submitted to Eurozone partners are cheered by France and Italy, raising hopes that a last-ditch compromise could be reached to prevent a dreaded "Grexit."

Greece extends bank closures

The Greek government has extended bank closures and a €60 (£43; $66) daily limit on ATM withdrawals until Monday.

Greece debt crisis: Eurozone sets 'final deadline' for new plan

The eurozone has given Greece until Thursday to present new proposals to secure a deal with creditors, and has called a full EU summit for Sunday.

July 6, 2015

Greek voters made "brave choice"

Greece's Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras says that the Greeks made a "brave choice" in voting to reject the terms of an international bailout.

July 1, 2015

Greece misses IMF payment deadline

Greece misses deadline for a €1.6bn (£1.1bn) payment to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), hours after eurozone ministers refused to extend its bailout.

June 9, 2015