Tsipras slams IMF in blow to crunch talks

GREECE'S Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras is holding fresh talks with his country's creditors as he tries to secure an urgent deal on Athens' debt.

Greece's PM has launched a scathing attack on the IMF for rejecting Greek reform proposals.

PRIME Minister Alexis Tsipras has launched a scathing attack on the IMF for rejecting Greek reform proposals ahead of talks in Brussels, denting hopes of a final debt deal to prevent Athens from defaulting and leaving the euro.

THE leftist leader hit out at the "strange position" just minutes before going into Wednesday's meeting with key lenders including Christine Lagarde, the head of the International Monetary Fund, and the EU.