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Greek ruling party SYRIZA leads by a wide margin over main opposition New Democracy, according to a Metron Analysis opinion poll conducted on behalf of newspaper "Parapolitika," published on Saturday. The poll was conducted right after Greece signed the Eurogroup deal. According to the survey,...

“The Greek Finance Minister was either attempting a poker game bluff or he underestimated the severity of the Greek economic situation,” stated Eurogroup President Jeroen Dijsselbloem in an interview to Dutch television. Dijsselbloem stressed that the situation looked like two cars nearing a head-on...

In his interview to Greek TV SKAI on Saturday morning, Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis stressed that “in order to achieve balanced budgets in the Greek State, we will ask of the wealthy to pay an extraordinary tax, if necessary.” Varoufakis clarified...

Internationally acclaimed Brazilian-Arab cartoonist Carlos Latuff has yet again turned his pen on Greece and the country’s ongoing financial thriller. Today, Latuff portrayed Greece being rather mad with the newly elected leftist Prime Minister Alexis Tsirpas. In Latuff’s eyes, Tsipras...

The availability of European Financial Stability Facility (EFSF) funds for Greece will be extended by four months, following a Friday decision by the facility's board of directors to amend the Master Financial Assistance Facility Agreement (MFFA) for the purpose. Instead...

The maturing IMF bonds will be covered, Greek State Minister Nikos Pappas said on Friday. He said that the government and the partners have the political will to find a solution and noted that the possibility of extending what...

Eurogroup finance ministers agreed to vague terminology in Greek bailout extension deal so that they can convince their respective parliaments to accept it, said Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis on Greek television. Speaking in an ANT1 television interview, Varoufakis defended the...

Greek main opposition New Democracy on Thursday accused the government of inaccuracies and blatant lies, underlining that the agreement reached with loan partners is, in essence, an extension of the Memorandum but under worse conditions for the country. New Democracy sources pointed...

Yet another provocative article turning against Greece was published today by German tabloid Bild, which intensified its anti-Greek campaign ahead of the four-month loan extension agreement voting to take place in the Bundestag (German Federal Parliament) tomorrow. The newspaper urges...

Independent Greeks (ANEL) decided that they will seek the setting up of an examining committee on how Greece got into the memorandum, according to ANEL leader Panos Kammenos' statement at its party's parliamentary group meeting that was concluded earlier...