Alexis Tsipras

Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras criticized the opposition for anticipating the collapse of public revenue and the activation of the contingent mechanism, following data showing an increase in state revenues in September, during a meeting with the government’s economic team...

Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras met on Monday with the U.S. Army General Curtis Scaparrotti, EUCOM commander and NATO's Supreme Allied Commander Europe, to discuss regional developments concerning security, the role of NATO and its contribution in managing the refugee...

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras reprimanded Deputy Citizen Protection Minister Nikos Toskas for using tear gas against pensioners who were protesting the new pension cuts. After pictures of sad old men with swollen, teary eyes made the rounds in the...

Greek police used tear gas to push away protesting pensioners who were trying to approach the Maximos Mansion during a demonstration rally in central Athens. The new pension cuts, especially for those who receive low pensions, led about 1,000 pensioners...

A new opinion poll, this time on behalf of government-friendly Avgi newspaper, shows that only 14% of participants believe that the SYRIZA-ANEL coalition is suitable to run the country. The survey that was conducted by Public Issue on behalf of...

"Today we are feeling emotional. We are delivering to the local residents of Kessariani the shooting range where several people were sacrificed so that we are free today," Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on Sunday said at an event...

The Greek government seems to be taking lightly the recent statements by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan regarding the Lausanne Treaty. Deputy Foreign Minister Nikos Xydakis rushed to downplay the issue stating that the Turkish president essentially made the...

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras replied to comments made by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan regarding the 1923 Lausanne Treaty as a defeat for Turkey because it failed to secure islands near the Turkish coast. Tsipras said that the...

A migrant was stabbed on Thursday night at the Fessa camp in Oraiokastro, after a violent fight between migrants -- another one in the overcrowded hospitality facilities across Greece. Migrants of different nationalities clashed and the fights resulted in several...

New Democracy leads in yet another voting intention poll, this time being 8 percentage points ahead of SYRIZA, with leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis appearing more popular than Alexis Tsipras. The survey was conducted by Pulse on behalf of iefimerida.gr news website....