Alexis Tsipras

The Greek government had to tap emergency reserves in its holding account at the International Monetary Fund in order to secure the 750 million euros that were required to pay the IMF dent installment on May 12, noted a...

The Greek government is putting its hopes for liquidity on the European Central Bank after Monday's Eurogroup statement that there is progress in negotiations between Athens and lenders. There is reserved optimism at Maximos Mansion that the statement will influence...

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras will participate in the St. Petersburg Economic Forum to be held in the last half of June, confirmed Greek parliament president Zoi Konstantopoulou to Russian News Agency TASS. "The prime minister informed me that we...

After an eight-hour cabinet meeting led by Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras regarding Monday's crucial Eurogroup, there was no official statement other that the reiteration that the Greek government will not sign an agreement with creditors unless it is within...

The election of the Syriza government in Greece and the rise of Podemos in Spain have drawn attention to the rise of left-wing populism in Europe.

A new opinion poll published today shows one more time that Greek people are still in denial after five years of harsh recession. According to the results, 52 percent of us want to stay in the euro zone at...

The Greek government is in a series of feverish meetings ahead of Monday's Eurogroup and after technical discussions with lenders' representatives resulted with Athens asked to make more concessions on pension laws. General Secretary of Social Security Giorgos Romanias said...

The first cannabis festival in Greece is taking place today at Syntagma Square in Athens with the participation of the organized SYRIZA youth and the human rights department of the party. The advocates of legalization of cannabis who have organized...

The Greek government expects a "positive political sign' to emerge from Monday's Eurogroup to reflect "the progress" made in the negotiations with Greece, sources said after the end of a meeting chaired by Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras late on Friday. The...

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras spoke in parliament today underlining that a deal with lenders over the state debt is no longer a technical issue but a matter of political will. "I can assure you that everyone recognizes the necessity...