Alexis Tsipras

In three weeks we did not manage to overcome our problems, "although the citizens no longer feel the scorn and irritation," Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras highlighted in his opening speech addressing SYRIZA's Parliamentary Group earlier today. Tsipras reiterated that the Greek...

Just moments earlier, former New Democracy Interior Minister Prokopis Pavlopoulos was nominated for the Presidency of the Hellenic Republic by Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras. Pavlopoulos may be elected on the first ballot, which according to the Greek Constitution requires...

Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras is expected to meet President of the Hellenic Republic Karolos Papoulias at the Presidential Mansion on Wednesday at noon, the Athens-Macedonian news agency reported on Tuesday. On Tuesday, the Greek premier briefed Mr. Papoulias, The River...

Greece's geopolitical position may play a more important role in negotiations over the state debt than Greek finances, a Bloomberg report says. With war in Syria and the advancement of the Islamic State to the east, the failure of Libya...

Greece is and will continue to remain in the Eurozone and the Eurozone is indivisible, Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis said on Monday evening, following a meeting of the Eurogroup in Brussels. Speaking at a press conference, Varoufakis expressed optimism...

  Eurozone finance ministers met to discuss the way forward for Greece in the context of the upcoming expiry of the country's current economic adjustment programme. The discussions were based on the technical work carried out over the past few days,...

Without an agreement between the Greek government and the country's European partners concluded a few minutes before 8:00 pm the critical Eurogroup held today in Brussels. The Greek side has characterized the Eurogroup draft statement as "unacceptable" and...

The awaited agreement on the Greek debt is very unlikely to be signed today, as both sides remain rigid in their demands. However, this lack of flexibility doesn't mean that Greece will collide head on with its European partners...

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras will not announce the name of the candidate for the President of the Hellenic Republic this evening as it was originally scheduled. Analysts say that certain extreme leftist SYRIZA members disagreed over the name of...

Greece does not need new bailout loans, Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said in an interview to German magazine "Stern" to be published on Thursday, and said he looks forward to a win-win situation in talks with the country's creditors...