 TIME | Euro Rally Eases As Caution Creeps Back In Wall Street Journal By ALEXANDER MARTIN TOKYO--The euro's rally eased toward the end of Asian trade on Monday, as relief that the euro zone had avoided a worst-case outcome after the Greek elections gave way to caution that a new government in Athens could be fragile and ... Greek pro-bailout party wins election Oil Rises Most in a Week in New York on Greek Election Optimism 'Greece saves Europe:' How press reacted to the vote |
 BBC News | Greece poll: Pro-bailout party's narrow win hailed BBC News The narrow election victory of Greece's pro-bailout New Democracy party has been welcomed by world leaders, who urged Athens to quickly form a cabinet. The eurozone group said reforms were Athens' "best guarantee" to overcome tough economic and social ... Greek polls: Pro-bailout conservatives in first Euro hits 1-month high then pares gains on Greek relief Greece Conservatives Win Parliamentary Elections |
 Telegraph.co.uk | Asian Shares Rally as Pro-Bailout Party Wins Greek Vote Wall Street Journal By Daniel Inman The outcome of the Greek election sparked a rally in risk assets in Asia, early on Monday, as investors were cheered by the victory of pro-bailout New Democracy party, as the results push up both currencies and stocks, with the Nikkei ... Samaras Begins Bid for Greek Coalition That Sustains Rescue Greek pro-bailout parties look to forge coalition Markets Live: Investors cheer Greek election result |
 Los Angeles Times | Socialist Party wins historic majority in France Los Angeles Times PARIS â€" The French Socialist Party won a historic majority in Parliament on Sunday, providing recently elected President Francois Hollande with a free hand to govern. The Socialists now control the country's main political institutions, including both ... President's Socialist Party Wins Clear Majority in France Hollande party wins majority in French parliament Hollande's Socialist Party wins parliamentary majority in France |
 CBS News | As Egypt votes on president, military shows power CBS News (AP) CAIRO - As vote counting began in Egypt's election for the successor to Hosni Mubarak, the ruling military issued an interim constitution Sunday that handed themselves the lion's share of power over the new president, enshrining their hold on the ... Egypt's Military Cements Its Powers as Voting Ends Low turnout for last day of Egypt presidential vote Brotherhood Claims Victory in Egypt President Vote |
 Wall Street Journal | Greece Backs Bailout Wall Street Journal By CHARLES FORELLE ATHENSâ€"Greek voters broke months of political stalemate by narrowly endorsing pro-bailout forces in a momentous election, easing fears of an imminent rupture with the euro zoneâ€"for the moment. Leader of conservative New Democracy ... Greek conservatives win, head into coalition talks Greece's Election Results: Déjà vu All Over Again? Euro, Asian shares jump in relief rally after Greek vote |
 USA TODAY | Pro-bailout party wins in Greece, reassuring Europe MiamiHerald.com By Roy Gutman and Apostolis Fotiadis ATHENS -- Greece's pro-European New Democracy party finished first in critical parliamentary elections Sunday, making a strong enough showing to form a coalition government and to reassure European partners that ... Wall St Wk Ahead: Greek election results may bring respite Pro-Bailout Party Wins Greek Vote Greek conservatives win, head into coalition talks |
 New York Times | Egyptians Return to Polls for a Second Day New York Times CAIRO â€" Even as election officials began counting ballots in Egypt's presidential runoff Sunday night, the military-led government appeared to be bracing for the possibility that the Muslim Brotherhood candidate could win, issuing a unilaterally ... Egypt Polls Close, Military Asserts Power As Egypt votes on president, military shows power Egypt votes for president to succeed Mubarak |
 The Guardian | Pro-Eurozone conservatives take first place in Greece Los Angeles Times ATHENS -- The conservative New Democracy party won a narrow first-place finish in Greece's parliamentary election over Syriza, the radical-left group that had vowed to dismantle multibillion-dollar economic rescue accords and harsh austerity measures ... Greece election: pro-bailout party to attempt coalition Greek vote set to give markets respite - for now Pro-bailout conservatives win Greek election |
 The Guardian | Saudi Crown Prince buried in Mecca ABC Online The heir to the throne in Saudi Arabia, Crown Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz al-Saud, has been buried in Mecca after dying of cardiac problems in Geneva on Saturday. Mecca's Great Mosque, Islam's holiest place, was lined with members of the al-Saud ruling ... Crown Prince Nayef bin Abdul-Aziz al Saud Salman Khurshid arrives for Saudi Arabian prince's funeral Saudi Arabia Buries Crown Prince Who Led Terrorism Fight |
 USA TODAY | Greek conservative proposes pro-bailout government USA TODAY ATHENS (AP) â€" The pro-bailout New Democracy party came in first Sunday in Greece's national election, and its leader has proposed forming a pro-euro coalition government. New Democracy leader Antonis Samaras says "the Greek people today voted for ... Greece election: pro-bailout right to attempt coalition Greek voters back pro-bailout party Greek Conservatives Appear to Have Edge |
 Telegraph.co.uk | Saudi royal family buries Crown Prince Nayef bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud Telegraph.co.uk The Saudi royal family gathered in Mecca to bury Crown Prince Nayef bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud amid expectations that his more liberal brother would succeed him as heir to the kingdom. By Adrian Blomfield, Middle East Correspondent Prince Nayef died in ... Saudi king in Mecca for crown prince's burial HRH Prince Moulay Rachid in Jeddah to Represent HM the King in Funeral of Late ... Saudi prince buried in holy city |
 CBC.ca | Saudi king in Mecca for crown prince's burial The Associated Press By ABDULLAH AL-SHIHRI, AP â€" 1 minute ago RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) â€" The aged king of Saudi Arabia led a burial ceremony Sunday for his brother, Crown Prince Nayef Abdul-Aziz, in the holy city of Mecca before his internment following evening prayers. HRH Prince Moulay Rachid in Jeddah to Represent HM the King in Funeral of Late ... Saudi prince buried in holy city Saudi king seeks successor as crown prince buried |
 Voice of America | Egyptians Vote on Final Day of Historic Presidential Election Voice of America CAIRO - Egyptians are at the polls for the second and final day of a run-off presidential election to choose a successor to Hosni Mubarak, ousted in a revolution last year. But, the choice has left some wondering what the revolution was all about. One Egyptian's surrender: The revolution failed Few cast ballots in final day of Egypt's presidential vote One Egyptian's Surrender: The Revolution... |
 The Guardian | Egypt elections: Shafiq v Morsi - live The Guardian 4.47pm: Where did the revolution go wrong and what happens next? The soul-searching has begun. Liberal Koshari writes: Do we get another chance to do it right? On one hand the people are mentally and physically exhausted. Where revolution began, Egyptians choose future on last day of divisive vote Egypt votes to pick Mubarak successor in choice between Islamist, ex-regime figure Ordinary needs of voters on second day of Egypt presidential election |
 Sydney Morning Herald | Greece Votes With Euro at Stake on Eve of Global Summit Businessweek By Maria Petrakis and Tom Stoukas on June 17, 2012 Greeks voted for the second time in six weeks in an election that may determine the fate of the euro currency as global leaders gather for their annual summit. Exit polls will be released when voting ... Greeks vote in potentially fateful election Greeks return to polls, sour and divided In Greek Vote, Anger Vies With Fear |
 BBC News | Greece holds key elections over EU bailout BBC News Greeks are voting in crucial elections which could determine the country's future in the eurozone. The main contenders, the right-wing New Democracy and left-wing Syriza, are at odds over whether broadly to stick with the tough EU bailout deal, ... Greeks return to polls, sour and divided Group Warns Euro-Zone Rescue Funds Insufficient Greeks vote in cliffhanger euro election |
 CBS News | Greek election may decide future in eurozone CBS News (CBS/AP) ATHENS, Greece - Greeks voted Sunday for the second time in six weeks in what was arguably their country's most critical election in 40 years, with the country's treasured place within the European Union's joint currency in the balance. A Critical Vote in Greece on Its Standing in the Euro Zone Euro zone ties to be decided as Greece votes for second time Greeks Vote in Crucial Election for Euro Membership |
 The Guardian | A Critical Vote in Greece on Its Standing in the Euro Zone New York Times ATHENS â€" From the sprawling voting districts of greater Athens to tiny far-flung islands, Greeks turned out on Sunday to vote in elections that once again are being seen as a referendum on the country's membership in the euro. The last official polls, ... Greek election may decide future in eurozone Europe holds breath as Greeks go to polls -- again Voting Under Way in Greek Election |
 The Guardian | Greek political leaders share optimism, casting ballots in critical national polls Xinhua ATHENS, June 17 (Xinhua) -- Greek political leaders shared optimism over the outcome of Sunday's critical national polls, the second in six weeks that could determine the country's economic future and whether it could stay in the eurozone. Greece: Polls open for key elections Party leaders vote as polls open in Greece elections Greeks Vote in High-Stakes Election |
 Wall Street Journal | Greeks Vote in High-Stakes Election Wall Street Journal By ALKMAN GRANITSAS ATHENSâ€"Greeks began voting Sunday in crucial national elections that are widely seen as a de facto referendum on the country's future inside the euro, the outcome of which risks setting off a new bout of panic in global financial ... Greece holds key elections over EU bailout Greeks go to the polls in vote that threatens to shake world economy Greek election: Live |
 CBC.ca | Greeks head to polls in critical general election that could rattle Europe Fox News Greeks voted Sunday for the second time in six weeks in what was arguably their country's most critical election in 40 years, with the country's treasured place within the European Union's joint currency in the balance. The political turmoil sparked by ... Greeks Take To Polls Greek Vote Outcomes Range From Coalition to Euro Exit: Scenarios Greek parliament election to affect fate of eurozone |
 BBC News | Egypt elections: Voting enters second day BBC News Polls have opened in Egypt for a second and final day of voting to elect the country's first president since Hosni Mubarak was forced from office in 2011. Islamist candidate Mohammed Mursi is up against former Mubarak official Ahmed Shafiq in a ... Egyptians choose first president since ouster of Mubarak Egypt military to consolidate power Egypt votes for 2nd day to pick Mubarak successor in choice between Islamist ... |
 Toronto Star | Syrian opposition denounces UN decision to suspend observer mission CNN International (CNN) -- Syrian opposition activists slammed the United Nations on Sunday for suspending its observer mission in the nation, saying it is "unjustifiable and unacceptable" for the international community to fail to protect civilians from attacks. UN observer team suspends work in Syria U.N. halts Syria patrols UN Suspends Syria Mission |
