Syriza

Syrian refugees have been protesting in Syntagma square in downtown Athens, Greece, for 20 days. Despite the bad weather, they remain firm on their demands and refuse to leave. They have set up makeshift tents in order to protect...

SYRIZA MP Yiannis Michelogiannakis camped with protesting Syrian refugees outside the Greek Parliament and went on hunger strike in support of their petition to move to other countries and reunite with their relatives. Michelogiannakis said he decided to take action after he...

Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras will meet on Monday with the parents of convicted bank robber Nikos Romanos who is on hunger strike over the court's denial to grant him educational prison leave. The 21-year-old man is hospitalized at Gennimatas...

Leftist opposition party SYRIZA leads in yet another opinion poll in Greece. According to the latest Metron Analysis study, SYRIZA leads over ruling New Democracy by 4.5 percent in voting intentions and 5.2 percent in voting estimate. More specifically, for...

The Finance Ministry cleaners who became known for their long-lasting sitting protest outside the Ministry’s building in downtown Athens have officially been fired, it became known earlier today. The 600 cleaners have been protesting their placement in a labor reserve, a measure...

Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu arrived in Athens a few minutes after 3:30 pm accompanied by nine of his cabinet's Ministers, in order to participate in the 3rd Greek-Turkish High Level Cooperation Council, to be held over two days...

Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras unleashed a barrage of criticism against main opposition SYRIZA on Tuesday, charging the party with trying to create political uncertainty and using blackmail to obstruct the election of the new President of the Hellenic...

If main opposition SYRIZA comes to power in possible snap election next year, it will demand a reduction in Greece's debt from its bailout program, party leader Alexis Tsipras said earlier today during a financial conference in Athens. According to the...

The Eurogroup has decided to give Greece a 10 million euro precautionary credit line for next year, but only if Athens agrees with the troika over the last tranche before December 8, according to a Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung report. The...

As SYRIZA leads the opinion polls steadily, Greeks seem to prefer Antonis Samaras as Prime Minister, according to the latest poll published by Pulse on behalf of Action24 TV channel. According to the new poll, the leftist opposition party leads...