Greece was an opportunity for the IMF to set a precedent for an orderly debt resolution programme.
North Korea forward Jong Tae-Se, dubbed the 'People's Wayne Rooney' by Asian media, scored twice for North Korea in a 2-2 draw with fellow World Cup finalists Greece in a friendly on Tuesday.
The torch for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games was lit in ancient Olympia
German Chancellor Angela Merkel had assured the Greek leaders her continued support for the country to remain in the euro zone when she last Wednesday made her first visit to Athens in nearly three years.
Greece will extend a bank holiday that has been in effect since June 29 for two more days.
Jubilant Ukraine reach Euro 2024 finals with Iceland win
If Greece leaves, and its economy rebounds, the power of its example could split Europe
Coach Otto Rehhagel said his team achieved something totally unknown to Greece.
Nayanthara and Vignesh Shivan's sons Uyir and Ulagam turn two.
Salman enjoys a view... Pooja turns into a momo... Manju goes biking...
He is the first athlete to retain the pole vault title in nearly seven decades.
The ongoing Greece economic crisis poses a little threat to the rest of the world as the global economy has withstood the stress tests of the last two weeks fairly well.
According to a Reuters report, tourism, which slumped by 25 per cent in 2009-2010 only to rebound last year, is crucial to Greece's economy, accounting for 15 per cent of its output and one in five jobs in a country where unemployment has hit a record high of 21 per cent.
If the impact of the Greece crisis spreads across Europe and parts of the world which are more interconnected than ever before, India cannot hope to be insulated, says Paranjoy Guha Thakurta.
Up until recently, she was flying the MiG-21s and was recently posted to the LCA squadron deployed in Naliya air base in the Gujarat sector along the border with Pakistan.
Motherson Sumi, Tata Steel, Jaguar Land Rover will face higher cost.
The markets stayed on edge last week due to the endless saga of Greece's problems.
In an early match, Norwegian side Bodo/Glimt secured a 3-2 home victory against FC Porto thanks to a brace from Jens Petter Hauge, despite going down to 10 men in the 51st minute.
Departing European champions Greece lost their third game out of three when they were beaten 2-1 by Group D winners Spain at Euro 2008 on Wednesday. Striker Angelos Haristeas opened the scoring for Greece with a header in the 42nd minute, his team's first goal of the tournament, but Spain equalised in the 61st through Ruben de la Red and took victory with a Daniel Guiza goal two minutes from time.
Colombia marked their return to the World Cup after a 16-year absence with an attacking display that earned a 3-0 victory over Greece on Saturday, and the early initiative in what looks to be a really tight Group C.
The last torch bearer in Marseille will climb on the roof of the Velodrome stadium on May 9.
Greek finance minister to hold talks with bankers on Sunday
Athens bowed to demands to phase out tax breaks for its islands.
Tough conditions imposed by global lenders could cause an outcry.
Greece pipped Spain by virtue of having scored more goals.
He will reportedly marry Delhi girl Mira Rajput on July 10.
Glimpses of the Super Moon rising over skylines and landmarks of the world.
11th-hour debt restructuring programme offered no concessions to creditors
The F-56 is a seating field event class for differently-abled athletes.
Reader Bhavana Naik sends us some pictures.
Wind power major Suzlon Energy on Friday said it was looking at exploring new markets like Greece, UK, Taiwan and Philippines besides strengthening its operations in China.
Greeks greeted news of a deal with creditors on Monday with a measure of relief mixed with much anger.
In a move intended to reassure the jittery financial markets, the European Commissioner for Monetary Affairs, Olli Rehn, on Thursday stressed the fact that the European Union and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) were aware of the need to move swiftly to help an overly indebted Greece.
Eurozone leaders have agreed on a bailout package of nearly $1 trillion (750 billion euro) for Greece, as part of their concentrated efforts to prevent the debt crisis contagion from spreading to other nations.
Team Europe and Team World are tied at 2 after one day of the Laver Cup after play opened Friday in Berlin.
Greece came back from a goal down to beat Nigeria 2-1 in the World Cup on Thursday after the African team had to play with 10 men for almost two thirds of the Group B game.
A stoppage time penalty from Giorgios Samaras sent Greece into the last 16 of the World Cup for the first time with a dramatic 2-1 victory over Ivory Coast.
As regards India, market valuations already reflect most positives.
