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Financial Chaos Looms After Greeks Reject Bailout With Resounding 'Oxi' Vote
Greece faces a widely expected exit from the euro zone after overwhelmingly voting against accepting a bailout offer from the country’s creditors.
Greeks Divided as Polls Close in Hotly Contested Referendum
Millions of Greeks cast ballots in a referendum that may determine the country’s economic survival and its future in Europe.
Greeks Withdraw Billions From Banks as Euro Crisis Talks Reach 'Breaking Point'
Greek citizens have withdrawn $4.54 billion from banks in the last week, while he deadline for the country's next debt repayment is Tuesday, June 30. Today's talks are decisive in resolving the crisis.
The Dangers of the Grexit
Fears of a Greek loan default and withdrawal from the eurozone grew larger Thursday night as the International Monetary Fund pulled out of cash-for-fiscal reforms talks with Greece’s leadership.
Europe Rejects 1.2 Million Signatory Petition to Ban Animal Testing
The European Commission has commended the initiative but said animal testing should continue for lack of suitable alternatives.
UK Says Europe’s Plan to Resettle Migrants Will Push More People to Cross the Mediterranean
The European Commission unveiled new measures to deal with the migrant crisis, but the UK and others are pushing back against some parts of the plan.
Europe Weighs Quota System and Crackdown on Smugglers in Response to Migrant Crisis
European leaders are pushing for a military plan to dismantle smuggling networks while also seeking a quota system that would ship migrants around the continent.
Europe Accuses Google of Abusing Its Position as Search Engine Giant
Google defends against the European Commission's claims that it stifles competition.
Three Years On, Evicted Roma in Belgrade are Still Homeless and Living in 'Squalid' Conditions
A new report by Amnesty International alleges that over 1,000 Roma are living in squalid conditions in and around Belgrade, as local authorities hold onto millions of Euros earmarked for their resettlement.
The Building Blocks of Fortress Europe: How EU Policy Is Failing Record Numbers of Migrants
Unprecedented numbers of migrants are attempting to reach Europe and 3,500 people died in the Mediterranean in 2014. VICE News examines some questionable EU responses to this reality that are endangering fundamental human rights.
In the Wake of More Migrant Deaths, Europe Says It Will Speed Up Migration Reform
One day after 10 more people died at sea while trying to reach Italy, the European Commission announced it would deliver new policy proposals months earlier than planned.
Macedonia Is Edging Towards Tipping Point Thanks to an Intelligence File Called 'The Bomb'
The president of the European Commission has just canceled a trip to the Balkan state and Macedonia's political crisis shows no signs of slowing.