Greek PM defiant amid cash squeeze
Craig TaylorGreek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras makes a defiant speech urging a “No” vote in Sunday’s referendum as bank cash limits begin to bite for Greeks. BBC News – Europe
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Tsipras ‘will quit if Greek vote lost’
Greek PM Alexis Tsipras threatens to resign if the result of a snap referendum on Greece’s debt crisis due on Sunday does not go his way. BBC News – Europe
Greece closes banks amid debt crisis
Greek banks are to close and capital controls imposed, the prime minister says, amid fears of a default and possible exit from the eurozone. BBC News – Europe
Crisis meeting over Greek referendum
Greece’s creditors hold a crisis meeting with the Greek finance minister after Athens calls a surprise referendum on the terms for a fresh bailout. BBC News – Europe
Greece crisis deepens amid deadlock
Greece and its international creditors remain in deadlock over its debt crisis despite a series of top-level meetings. BBC News – Europe
Obama: US no longer spying on France
President Obama tells his French counterpart, Francois Hollande, that the US is no longer spying on France after the latest Wikileaks revelations. BBC News – Europe