Hitting the wall. Greece’s future is still in the balance.
Erik Eskedal
What might feel like a victory this morning for eurozone leaders and lenders has only served to feed a eurosceptic beast.
Under pressure to do a deal: Alexis Tsipras.
EPA/Jerry Lampen
Backed into a corner as the banks reached the brink, the Greek prime minister may have fashioned some sort of success, and the prospect of something approaching debt relief a little down the line.
The memorial in Srebrenica.
EPA/Valdrin Xhemaj
In the run up to the 20th anniversary of the Srebrenica massacre, nationalists are fuelling divisions.
Greek"No" supporters celebrate referendum results.
REUTERS/Marko Djurica
The media predictions are dire, but the reality of the Greek monetary crisis may be less sensational.
Greece’s gross domestic product, shown here in 2010 constant dollars, has plunged since 2008.
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On Sunday, the citizens of Greece voted No on the country’s referendum to accept a package of money in exchange for further austerity measures. Now what? Every armchair economist from Iowa to the Aegean…
Standing in line.
EPA/Alexandros Vlachos
Greek banks are running out of options, as cash reserves dwindle in lieu of more ECB emergency funding.
Phone a friend?
Julian Stratenchulte/EPA
Angela Merkel is in a tight spot, and her usual tactics won’t work.
Celebrations in full swing after the No vote.
EPA/Yannis Kolesidis
The referendum is a victory against the political class that has driven Greece to the brink, and the eurocrats who refused to help.
Syriza’s successful Oxi (No) campaign was a symbolic victory that will have little lasting impact.
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Heralded and mourned as historic, the so-called Greferendum was more about the survival of the Greek government and Syriza than anything else.
No voters celebrate but many questions remain.
EPA/Yannis Kolesidid
Greece has voted resoundingly against the bailout terms set by the IMF in a historic referendum.
Team no.
EPA/Orestis Panagiotou
The deadline for Greece’s latest payment has passed, so why is Syriza pushing ahead with a referendum?
Greece owes what was once called a ‘man payment’.
EPA/Alexandros Vlachos
It might seem like Greece and Europe are arguing about money, but it’s really all about vengeance.
Nationalist feeling is running high in Greece.
EPA/Armando Babani
The extreme right and extreme left have found themselves united against Europe.
Does this look like a ceasefire?
EPA/Alexander Ermochenko
Ukraine is giving Russia two options – and neither is likely to end well.
The cry from the streets.
Denis Bocquet
Debt relief should not be a divisive bargaining tool. Better that it is a formal part of a structured approach to risks in a currency union.
Who’s the real basket case?
EPA/Orestis Panagiiotou
Five years of turmoil shows the union rests on shaky legal foundations.
Flying feminism.
EPA/Lech Muszynski
After years of liberal laws, terminations are now almost completely out of bounds.
Set in stone?
Robyn Thiessen
A Greek default and exit from the eurozone might cost the UK the odd billion here and there, but the real risks are in a nervous banking sector and the devastating potential of Brexit.
There are many ways to keep numbers down.
EPA/Andy Rain
The coalition prioritised cutting migrant numbers but has also made life more difficult for those still coming in.
Look casual, guys.
EPA/Olivier Hoslet
A cluster of MEPs has become a formal group in the European Parliament at a very sensitive time.