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RIMANEWS-Unless leaders in Europe act quickly, the financial crisis there could drag down the global economy and kill what appears to be a "fragile, extremely uneven" recovery, the...

RIMANEWS-US President Barack Obama, wrapping up the Group of Eight leading economies summit he hosted at Camp David, has said that the eurozone crisis is a threat to the world...

RIMANEWS-The Greek people have been pushed to the limit by austerity measures demanded by the EU and IMF, the country's public order minister says.

Christos Papoutsis said Greece...

RIMANEWS-Heavy artillery fire has been rocking Homs, as Syrian troops step up an assault on the restive city.

A BBC correspondent there...

RIMANEWS-Throughout the month, countries caught in the eye of the European financial storm, including Italy, Spain and France, have repeatedly defied expectations, selling big batches of bonds...

RIMANEWS-When Eleni Nikolaidou began studying the survival diets of World War II Greece a couple of years ago, she never expected to turn the research for her master's thesis into a cookbook...

RIMANEWS-The parade on Friday was supposed to commemorate Greece's resistance during World War II. Seventy-one years ago on this day, Greece refused to let Italy's fascist ruler, Benito...

RIMANEWS-Finance ministers from eurozone are meeting in Luxembourg to discuss the Greek debt crisis after international auditors spent the weekend investigating Greece's finances.

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RIMANEWS-World stock markets tumbled this week amid fears about Europe's debt crisis, and the subject dominated the discussions at the fall meetings of the World Bank and International...

RIMANEWS - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has in its latest annual report warned of a weakening US economic recovery and an escalating debt crisis in the eurozone.

“Policy...