Europe Bankrolls Greece

Interactives

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  Video Interactive: Greece on the Brink

  Andy Jordan and Joe Parkinson travel to Athens to examine Greece's debt problems and potential solutions.

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  Greek Drama: Who's Who

  See who the key players are as European leaders decide the best way to handle a Greek financial bailout.

• Heard on the Street

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  Greek Interest Cost: Not a Tragedy

  Greece's borrrowing costs are high, but not too high for it to handle. The critical issue is whether the government can keep reducing its budget deficit.

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  The EU's Sensible Compromise

  Greece's brinkmanship has paid off, with the EU agreeing on a mechanism to support the country's borrowing. But the outcome may not be quite as Prime Minister Papandreou had hoped.

• Photos

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  Greece Grinds to a Halt

  On the street of Athens, normal workday activity was muted as tens of thousands of people gathered to demonstrate against the government's austerity program as part of an nationwide strike.

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  In Search of Support

  Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou has embarked on a five-day tour of foreign capitals in hopes of shoring up support for Greece on both sides of the Atlantic. Take a look at his stops in Berlin, Paris and Washington.

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  Protests Turn Violent

  A tense protest of several thousand people in Athens was marred by violence when youths attacked the head of Greece's largest union. Protesters scuffled with police, hurling projectiles while police responded with teargas.

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  Idle in Athens

  Taxi drivers in Athens abandoned their vehicles Tuesday, taking to the streets to march in protest of a tax clampdown.