Yanis Varoufakis

Financial future at stake: Greece set to vote in historic bailout referendum

In a historic, rushed referendum that looks too close to call, Greece is voting whether to accept worsening austerity or back the government's rejection.

Greece won't pay its IMF debt due today, says French minister

Greece will not pay a 1.6 billion euro debt installment to the International Monetary Fund due on Tuesday, but Athens still holds out hope of a last-minute deal with creditors on an aid package, Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis said.

Sensex gains 41 points in fifth day of rise, eyes glued on Greece

The 30-share Sensex hit a session high of 29,325.35 in the first half but succumbed to profit-booking at fag-end and slipped into the negative zone as it hit a low of 29,083.40.