Politics

Kyriakos Mitsotakis was sworn in as Greek Prime Minister on Monday after his party's election triumph. "It is a special honor to receive this mandate to form a government with a four-year horizon," Mitsotakis said in his meeting with the...

Center-right New Democracy (ND) party of Kyriakos Mitsotakis is the clear winner of the Greek general elections held on Sunday. With almost all votes counted, ND gets 40.55 percent, followed by SYRIZA at 17.84 percent. PASOK is at 11.85 percent...

Three fringe parties of the extreme right and one of the extreme left are the newcomers in Greek politics after Sunday's elections. The big surprise is a new extreme right-wing formation called The Spartans which got 4.64 percent and gained...

Greece goes to the polls on Sunday for a repeat election that, according to the latest opinion polls could see the center-right New Democracy (ND) return to government with a big parliamentary majority. Opinion polls on Friday showed Kyriakos Mitsotakis...

Political parties in Greece are holding their last election rallies on Friday as the country is heading to the polls on Sunday to elect a new four-year Parliament. Kyriakos Mitsotakis is close to a landslide victory according to a series...

On Thursday, during a visit to Greece, former US President Barack Obama spoke at the SNF Nostos Conference held by the Stavros Niarchos Foundation. He spoke at length about various issues, including the challenges posed to democracy. During the trip...

Kyriakos Mitsotakis is close to a landslide victory in the Greek elections this coming Sunday according to a series of opinion polls that give his New Democracy (ND) party an even larger winning margin than the vote held in...

The polling stations for the Greek elections where members of the diaspora who are included in the special electoral rolls will vote have been established. Diaspora voting will take place on Saturday, June 24, one day before voters in Greece...

Former President Donald Trump has pleaded not guilty to 37 charges related to alleged mishandling of classified documents. Trump has made history as the first-ever US president, current or former, to face a federal criminal indictment. It marked the second occasion...

New Democracy leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis is planning to introduce a "Ministry of Family" to the Greek government. It will replace many of the duties currently carried out by the Ministry of Labor. Mitsotakis, who is hoping to secure a second...

New Democracy (ND) leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis expressed his desire to convey a “message of friendship” from Greece to Turkey during his visit to the Dodecanese island of Leros ahead of the June 25 elections. Addressing a crowd of ND supporters...

Silvio Berlusconi, Italy’s former Prime Minister, has died after being admitted to a Milan hospital on Friday. He was 86. The billionaire businessman created Italy’s largest media company before transforming the political landscape – while fending off multiple legal and...

Donald Trump has been indicted over his handling of classified documents after he left the White House and becomes the first former President to be charged on Federal charges. Trump, 76, faces seven charges including unauthorized retention of classified files,...

Greek MEP Eva Kaili has spoken out to French newspaper Liberation and Italian newspaper Corriere della Sera after her release.

Recep Tayyip Erdogan named the cabinet of his new government after swearing in as head of state in Turkey on Saturday.