Politics
Strengthened Tsipras shows willingness for deal with lenders after "No"
The first indications following a convincing win for the “No” vote in Sunday’s referendum are that Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras will make a renewed and improved effort to reach an agreement with lenders.
Tsipras wins referendum but sceptical lenders, limited time stand in way of deal
Sunday's referendum appeared to deliver a resounding victory to the government's "No" to the proposals by Greece's lenders, marking the start of a great period of economic and political uncertainty.
Yes or no, complex political developments lie ahead for Greece
Up to 9.85 million registered voters will cast a ballot in this Sunday’s referendum, which could decide whether Greece’s future lies within the eurozone or not.
![Photo by Myrto Papadopoulos [www.myrtopapadopoulos.com]](resources/toolip/img-thumb/2013/11/21/tsipras_1000_myrto_2111-medium.jpg "Photo by Myrto Papadopoulos [www.myrtopapadopoulos.com]")
Final push for "Yes" and "No" campaigns as referendum result hangs in balance
Rallies for both the “No” and “Yes” campaigns ahead of Sunday’s referendum are due to take place in parallel in Athens on Friday evening, illustrating perfectly the polarisation in Greek politics and society ahead of the vote.
Tsipras forges ahead with referendum as lenders hold back, wait for result
Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras made it clear on Wednesday that he wants to push ahead with Sunday’s referendum, while Greece’s lenders also insisted that there could be no agreement on a bailout deal unless the vote takes place.
As second bailout comes to an end, Tsipras eyes third amid domestic turmoil
The Greek government's topsy-turvy relationship with its lenders may be about to take another turn after Athens asked for a third package from the institutions' amid apparent conflict within the government.
Tsipras turns down last-minute Juncker offer, plans to stand aside if 'Yes' wins
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras appears to have turned down a last-minute attempt by the European Commission to reach a compromise and has suggested that he could stand down if Sunday’s referendum results in a “Yes” vote.
The political scenarios ahead for Greece after the referendum
Barring any unexpected political developments over the next few days, Greece is heading to a referendum on Sunday that could decide whether its future lies in the eurozone or not.
MPs vote for referendum amid growing uncertainty about euro membership
Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras’s proposal for a referendum to be held this coming Sunday (July 5) on whether Greece should accept the bailout terms offered by the country’s lenders was approved by Parliament in the early hours of Sunday morning.
Tsipras opts for referendum, leaving many issues open
Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has made a surprise move by calling a referendum on the institutions’ proposals to Greece for completing its second bailout.