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Outsider Kasselakis on track to lead SYRIZA after securing key backers
PoliticsGreek Politics. Libya debacle The government, meanwhile, is facing criticism over its handling of the deaths of five members of a Greek humanitarian rescue mission in Libya under unclear circumstances. The victims were members of the Greek armed forces who were part of an official mission to Libya to help
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Mitsotakis shrugs off scandals to hit back at foreign policy critics
PoliticsGreek Politicswith Libya, Mitsotakis reiterated his government’s position that the Turkey-Libya maritime agreement... the rival factions in Libya, allowing Libya to press territorial claims with backing from Ankara
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Greece working on plan for multilateral talks in East Med
PoliticsForeign Policyin the proposal are Greece, Cyprus, Turkey, Egypt and Libya. The conference does not include Israel... to be Ankara’s refusal to participate in any forum that excludes Turkish Cypriots, while Libya... from Libya to represent both factions. Whether conditions on the ground make this feasible remains
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The rise of a "Spanish SYRIZA" transform’s country’s politics
Agorathe “Spanish SYRIZA” has sprung up. Consequently, national politics in Spain seems to have turned
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New Democracy seeks higher ground in escalating TV permits row
PoliticsGreek Politicsweek, disputing each other’s motivations. Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras sprung a surprise
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Tsipras springs surprise with handout pledge for pensioners
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Alexis Tsipras sprung a surprise on Thursday evening, when he announced that the government plans to redistribute this year’s primary surplus overperformance to some of those who have been affected most by the crisis. In a live televised address, Tsipras said that 617 million euros
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Piraeus eyes major NPE deal as banks remain focused on bad loans
EconomyMacroeconomythe economy to normalcy, positive sentiment has sprung from the fact that international bidders have shown
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Strong showing in local elections for ND as it targets majority in national vote
PoliticsGreek PoliticsKonstantinos Zervas sprung a surprise, winning around two thirds of votes in a contest
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Questions over handling of rape case turn spotlight on policing and legacy of Greek #MeToo
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the main opposition party SYRIZA are headed for a drastic overhaul after leader Alexis Tsipras sprung
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Insurgent campaign from Kasselakis puts shock SYRIZA leadership win in touching distance
PoliticsGreek PoliticsUS-based entrepreneur Stefanos Kasselakis has sprung a major surprise by coming from virtually nowhere in political terms to win the first round of SYRIZA’s leadership race, which will be decided next Sunday when he faces off against former labour minister Efi Achtsioglou, who came second
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