Syriza

As Greeks prepare to head to the polls for the third time in nine months, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras is the subject of an article in the Wednesday edition of French newspaper Liberation. In his profile of Tsipras, journalist Jean Quatremer...

Greece's controversial former house speaker Zoe Konstantopoulou is ready to start a new party, according to a report in Efimerida ton Syntakton daily. The report says that Konstantopoulou is expecting the official disbandment of the present parliament and election announcement...

According to an opinion poll conducted for Greece's Vergina TV, New Democracy's popularity is currently significantly closer to that of SYRIZA than it was in January 2015. SYRIZA received 24% of the respondents' vote while New Democracy got 22%. In the January 2015 elections,...

There is a 1962 Cold War film called "The Manchurian Candidate" in which a former Korean War POW is brainwashed by Communists into becoming a political assassin. The Alexis Tsipras who came back from Brussels on July 13 after signing Greece's third,...

New Democracy (ND) leader Evangelos Meimarakis on Tuesday sternly attacked Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras in an interview with SKAI TV. He reiterated that there is still possibility to find a solution by Friday so the country won't go to...

SYRIZA's election goal is a clear four-year mandate, Greek Prime Minister and party leader Alexis Tsipras said, according to sources, at the political secretariat's meeting on Monday. Tsipras ruled out the possibility of post-election cooperation with the systemic forces of...

SYRIZA Central Committee Secretary General Tassos Koronakis submitted his resignation on Monday. Koronakis resigned during the meeting of the SYRIZA Political Secretariat. He stated that he will remain a party member and will continue to serve. According to sources, Koronakis will...

Alexis Tsipras is far from forming autonomous government in Greece's upcoming early elections, says a readers' opinion poll conducted by German newspaper Bild. The new trimmed-down SYRIZA with Alexis Tsipras at the helm will get 28 percent of the vote,...

On Monday, Popular Unity leader Panagiotis Lafazanis received the exploratory mandate to form government which he plans to hold for three days, the maximum period allowed. With September 20 being the most likely date for snap elections, political parties have...

"If I’m prosecuted and convicted of high treason, it would be interesting. For what? Saying no to an agreement that the troika itself considers to be unsustainable?" said Yanis Varoufakis. Greece's former finance minister gave an interview to The Guardian...