Alexis Tsipras

Greece, Cyprus and Hungary are likely to be allowed to export fruits and vegetables to Russia, despite the ongoing European Union sanctions imposed on Moscow due to its role in the Ukrainian Crisis. According to Russian newspaper Rossiyskaya Gazeta, the country's...

"Greek democracy cannot be blackmailed," Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras stated after his meeting on Monday with Citizen Protection Minister Yiannis Panousis and noted that "this is addressed to all directions, abroad and within the country." He also clarified that "those...

SYRIZA cabinet members have leaked scenarios of snap elections or referendum if Greece does not come up with an agreement with creditors until June, when the bailout extension expires. Sources close to Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said that this is not...

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras in having secret negotiations with European Central Bank President Mario Draghi, International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Christine Lagarde and European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker, a Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung report said. The four parties are called the...

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras telephoned Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi on Sunday evening and expressed his condolences for the hundreds of migrants and refugees feared dead after the latest sinking of a vessel carrying migrants south of...

Russia has denied a report that it is about to sign a gas pipeline deal with Greece as early as Tuesday. The report came from German magazine Der Spiegel and cited an unnamed Greek government official. The Greek official said that...

An agreement between Moscow and Athens for the construction of the "Turkish Stream" gas pipeline, expected to bring up to 5.0 billion euros to Greece, may possibly be signed at the start of next week, Greek government sources said...

Despite the recent flood of negative statements and reports about Greece's negotiations with creditors, the Greek government is optimistic that an agreement will be reached by the end of April. Negotiations with creditors' representatives  -- the Brussels Group -- have...

While most economic reports in Europe speak of a Grexit and the minor impact it will have in the Eurozone, German Chancellor Angela Merkel appears to be determined to keep Greece in the common currency bloc. So far, Greece's creditors have...

"Greece and Cyprus are a stability field in a wider region of conflicts and destabilization," Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said after his meeting with Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades. "We agreed on a trilateral meeting with Egypt that contributes toward...