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"Friendship between the U.K. and Greece is stronger today than it ever has been," British Prime Minister Theresa May has said ahead of her meeting with Greek premier Alexis Tsipras on Tuesday in London. "I look forward to welcoming Prime...

Amid the hype over Greece's debt-relief deal struck with the Eurogroup on Thursday, dissenting voices have emerged, critical of the agreement which is said to chart Greece's exit from its international bailout. At home, Greece's main opposition party, New Democracy,...

  A Greek tabloid which printed a front-page cover showing doctored images depicting the country's president, premier and foreign minister being 'executed' is being investigated by the authorities. An ultra-right newspaper called Makeleio ran the extreme images in response to the...

By Andreas Chrysafis The Kim/Trump summit can be considered as a victory for sanity. A deal was negotiated by two arch enemies that only yesterday were ready to use nuclear warheads against each other. They both showed statesmanship and have...

An hour-long phone call between Greek premier Alexis Tsipras and Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) leader Zoran Zaev took place on Monday, but there was no sign of a historic deal on the two countries' name dispute. A statement...

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has welcomed the Ecumenical Patriarchate's efforts to resolve the church aspect of the name dispute between Greece and FYROM. At a meeting on Monday in Athens with Bartholomew I, the spiritual leader of the Christian...

The likelihood of an imminent deal on the 'Macedonia' name issue seemed to recede on Friday with a Greek spokesperson claiming Skopje had moved away from earlier proposals. According to an unnamed Greek official speaking to the Kathimerini newspaper, Skopje...

Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has reportedly told the Greek cabinet the country will hit financial targets ahead, days after international creditors agreed with Athens a program of economic reforms. According to media reports, Tsipras also said Greece will not see...

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras called Thessaloniki mayor Yiannis Boutaris on Monday to wish him a speedy recovery after the 75-year-old politician was assaulted on Saturday. The prime minister, who spoke with Boutaris early on Monday morning, told a later...

Greek leader Alexis Tsipras on Thursday said his "meaningful" meeting with FYROM premier Zoran Zaev on Thursday had gone some way to ending the name dispute but added "there is still much to be done". Tsipras was tweeting after he met...