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Tsipras targets PM, looking to gain traction from scandals
PoliticsGreek PoliticsMitsotakis specifically. Last week, the SYRIZA president appeared on government-friendly Skai TV... Interior Minister Stelios Petsas’s best man and that Justice Minister Kostas Tsiaras’s wife had, until
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Mitsotakis sets out post-election agenda as discontent bubbles up in SYRIZA
PoliticsGreek Politics, spelling potential trouble for the future of the party. Speaking to ANT-1 TV on Wednesday evening... for doctors to specialise in primary care. More hires in the healthcare sector also featured in the Interior
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Building activity plunges by 35.6 pct in April, down by 75 pct since 2008
EconomyMacroeconomyin Attica building activity doubled to 38.6 percent in May. This is more than 10 percentage points higher than the country average. The Attica prefecture (Athens, Piraeus and suburbs) is making up 21 percent... in 2008. This means there has been a cumulative drop of 75 percent that is more than three times
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The possible scenarios for avoiding snap elections in Greece
PoliticsGreek Politics, which around 56 percent of Greeks do not want according to a Marc poll aired by Alpha TV on Wednesday... Minister Evangelos Venizelos has been noticeably less belligerent than Samaras in his language... provided a possible way out for MPs who are considering voting for Dimas but do not yet have a strong
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Reshuffle of limited scope, ambition suggests elections on horizon
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor Lafazanis as he was harangued on live TV by residents of Kareas, eastern Athens, when he visited..., Tsipras fails to ensure more than 120 coalition MPs back the latest set of measures... few days have shown strong support for SYRIZA and his decision to reach an agreement with lenders
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On the road to realpolitik with Alexis Tsipras at the wheel
Agorastrip and, wearing a Palestinian keffiyeh, spoke to TV cameras about the “brutality” being inflicted... of an eye. SYRIZA has traditionally had a strong pro-Palestinian stance and it was expected several... not yet taken place. Instead, the Greek government has begun to use “Palestine” rather than “Palestinian
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Nouy voices concern about impact of uncertainty on banks, rebuffs capital concerns
EconomyBankingIn an interview with Skai TV on Wednesday, the head of the Single Supervisory Mechanism (SSM..., by more than 40 billion or 37.6 percent to 66.7 billion at the end of 2019. Although... it will be a strong signal to the markets, to investors, to the depositors as well that can go back
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Tsipras suffers setbacks in bid to build momentum ahead of MoU exit
PoliticsGreek Politicsbeen a strong possibility for Tsipras. Although it is unlikely that there would be enough momentum... the gap narrowing slightly. New Democracy would gain 32.7 percent of the vote, 7.6 points more than... a TV interview on Tuesday claimed he had played a pivotal role in getting a convict to provide
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Philip Roth's words of caution
Agora, through his other job as a bookseller and TV personality. In 2013, when Georgiadis was appointed..., especially in a country like Greece, where there are strong anti-Semitic roots. What has been... that the transformation has sincerity and longevity, rather than being a political stunt to gain broader acceptance
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Diplomatic expulsions come amid worsening Greece-Russia relations
PoliticsForeign Policythat two Greek diplomats would also be expelled. Government spokesman Dimitris Tzanakopoulos told Skai TV.... It seems the government believes that the strong reaction in northern Greece against the recent... that the relations between Greece and the USA are stronger than they have been for decades.
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