Alexis Tsipras

Albania is raising territorial claims along the land and water borders with Greece, after an official complaint delivered by Tirana to the Greek authorities. The Albanian government is asking Greece to revise its plans for hydrocarbon exploration in the Ionian Sea...

While the government in Greece expresses optimism that an agreement with creditors will come soon, European Union officials in Brussels say that there is still a long way before the bailout program review. Through press leaks and official announcements, various Greek...

SYRIZA leads by 21 percentage points over Greece's main opposition New Democracy in voting intention, according to an opinion poll conducted by Macedonia University. According to the survey, 36.5% of participants chose SYRIZA, 15.5% New Democracy, 6.0% "To Potami," 6.0%...

Addressing the annual general meeting of the Hellenic Federation of Enterprises (SEV) on Monday, main opposition New Democracy leader Antonis Samaras used the platform to attack the government for failing to rise to the occasion and accept its responsibilities. He...

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras is one of the most attractive leaders in the world, according to "The Hottest Heads of State" website. Alexis Tsipras leaves behind in the list US President Barack Obama (15th), Russian President Vladimir Putin (32nd) and German...

"Greece must finally eliminate the economic distortions and dysfunctions that have undermined the country's course and future," said Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on Monday while addressing the annual general meeting of the Hellenic Federation of Enteprises (SEV). The prime minister...

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras met with newly appointed director Dionysis Tsaknis and CEO Lambis Tagmatarchis of national broadcaster ERT, which had been renamed NERIT by the previous government, and announced that it will reopen next Monday, May 25. Tsipras informed the two men...

"The government will obviously not sign a third Memorandum," Greek government spokesman Gavriil Sakellaridis said during a press briefing on Monday. Asked to comment on reports that an agreement in a form of a "take-it-or-leave-it" ultimatum may be given...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is considering to present Greece with a "Cyprus-like" severe bailout plan proposal, according to a Financial Times report. With Greece having difficulty meeting its domestic obligations in public sector salaries and pensions, it is very unlikely...

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras is seeking a realistic deal with creditors that will leave both sides satisfied amid voices within SYRIZA that call for a rift with the European Union. He even says that if the agreement is...