At least five dead in Greek wildfires

At least five dead in Greek wildfires

At least five people have died and more than 20 have been injured as wild fires tore through woodland and villages around Athens on Monday (Jul 23), while blazes caused widespread damage in Sweden and other northern European nations.
Europe puts off Greece verdict, demands new belt-tightening

Europe puts off Greece verdict, demands new belt-tightening

Europe again put off a decision on unblocking promised loans to Greece, ordering Athens to slash government spending and sell off the family silver, but ruled out Tuesday any default or eurozone exit.