Syriza

Greece will face a 7-billion-euro funding gap in March if SYRIZA comes to power and clashes with the country's international creditors who will stop the 7.2-billion-euro installment of the current bailout program, said a report of Greek newspaper "Proto Thema." In March,...

"SYRIZA maintains a stable and sharp edge in polls," said ALCO research firm CEO Costas Panagopoulos, commenting on recent election polls. Speaking to "Parapolitika 90.1" radio, Panagopoulos said that the SYRIZA lead is not only stable but the flow towards the...

The spokesperson for the German Ministry of Finance, Martin Jager, during a public appearance yesterday ruled out the possibility of a Greek debt haircut. While commenting on scenarios on an electoral win of Greek main opposition party, SYRIZA, he...

The prospect of “leaving the euro area is not necessarily a bluff,” Greek Finance Minister Gikas Hardouvelis said in an interview with Bloomberg TV. “An accident could happen, and the whole idea is to avoid it,” he added. The main challenge...

SYRIZA’s aim is to get the majority of seats in the Greek Parliament on the first election round. “I don’t even want to think about the scenario of a second round,” said the party’s leader Alexis Tsipras in an...

Greece’s Prime Minister, Antonis Samaras, during a campaign speech in western Greece on January 12, expressed his optimism that Greek people will fight against populism and will not vote for the main opposition party SYRIZA.  He characterized the leftist...

Greek main opposition SYRIZA on Monday unveiled its nationwide state MPs ballot that is led by sociologist Constantinos Tsoukalas, a professor in the University of Athens' Political Sciences department. SYRIZA's list of 12 state MPs includes party spokesman Panos Skourletis in third place, academic Rania...

There are two options for the upcoming January 25 Greek general elections, said Pablo Iglesias Turrion, leader and founder of leftist Spanish political party Podemos (We Can), and those are either the German Chancellor, Angela Merkel, or the Greek...

University of Athens rector and parliamentary candidate Theodoros Fortsakis referred to the honor he has been given by New Democracy, which chose him to lead the party's State ballot. Furthermore, Fortsakis thanked the ruling party for giving him the...

The possibility of a bank run is a danger that Greece is facing if leftist SYRIZA wins the January 25 elections, according to a New York Times report. SYRIZA leads the polls and most likely will form a coalition government...