The eurozone is stuck in recession - its longest since the euro was founded in 1999. The latest figures from the European Union's statistics office show that the economy of the 17 EU countries that use the euro shrank for a sixth straight quarte... [Full Article]
PARIS (AP) - The recession across the economy of the 17 European Union countries that use the euro extended into its sixth quarter - longer than the calamitous slump that hit the region in the financial crisis of 2008-9. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
The 17 European Union nations that use the euro have struck an agreement with the International Monetary Fund on a program to reduce Greek debt and put Athens on the way to get the next installment of its much-needed bailout loans. (Source: Associate... [Full Article]
Europe's government-debt crisis is no longer panicking financial markets. But it won't end until the region's economy starts growing strongly again. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
German Chancellor Angela Merkel makes her first visit to Greece since the eurozone crisis began here three years ago. Her five-hour stop is seen by the government as a historic boost for the country's future in Europe's shared currency, but... [Full Article]
The leaders of Italy and Greece are insisting on the "absolute need" to preserve the eurozone, as Greek politicians struggle to put together an austerity package critical to the country's financial survival. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
German leader Angela Merkel met China's premier Thursday on her second visit to Beijing in seven months, as Europe's debt crisis begins to drag on the two global economic powers. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article]
Italy's Prime Minister Mario Monti says his country will not seek a bailout after a meeting Spanish Premier Mariano Rajoy, who dodged questions about whether his government would use European rescue funds. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
London shares closed in the red on Tuesday as traders wondered if the US and European central banks would fight economic slumps with decisive monetary policies. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article]
Eurogroup chief Jean-Claude Juncker is saying in a German newspaper interview that Europe is "at a decisive point" in its battle against the debt crisis and will decide in the coming days what measures to take. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]