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"Betty, Tsipras' Iron Lady" is the headline chosen to embellish a recently published article in French magazine "Paris Match," aiming to capture reader attention on the profile of Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras' companion. "Alexis Tsipras' companion functions as a constant reminder of his uncompromising conscience. Discreet in...

House Speaker Zoe Konstantopoulou was enigmatic coming out of her much-anticipated meeting with Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, after her dissidence over Greece's pending bailout agreement. "We had an honest and in-depth conversation with the prime minister regarding the developments of...

The Greek government passed the second omnibus bill required for the negotiations on the third bailout package, but the rift within SYRIZA remains as 36 MPs voted against. Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has tried to minimize losses from his own...

Greece's parliament approved a second set of austerity measures into laws on Thursday; a requirement for the country to receive a bailout deal by its creditors. Greece moved closer to seal a new bailout deal, the third one, with the European Central...

Watching lawmakers in the Greek parliament speak about the required reforms they have to vote for in order for Greece to start negotiations for the third bailout package is like watching an absurd tragicomedy. It would have been hilarious if...

SYRIZA's left platform attacked Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras for not having a Plan B and succumbing to creditors' demands to sign a deal that goes against party policy. With several SYRIZA MPs stating that they will vote against the second...

Greek lawmakers are called to vote the second set of required reforms on Wednesday, while several MPs of the ruling SYRIZA party openly express their disapproval. Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras tried to rally his party on Tuesday stressing that the...

In a meeting on Tuesday morning, Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras launched his most direct criticism yet against SYRIZA dissidents. “Until today, I have been seeing reactions, I have been reading heroic statements but I have not been hearing any alternatives to the...

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has pushed further the bills on farmers taxation and pension legislation in order to avoid more friction with dissidents within his party. The two bills that would go for vote in Wednesday's plenary have been...

The government has no plans for a snap general election in the near future, the new deputy press minister and government spokeswoman Olga Gerovasili said on Monday, in an interview with ANA-MPA. "Elections are not useful at this time and...