Tsipras reshapes Greek cabinet in bid to speed up reform
By Renee Maltezou and Lefteris Papadimas Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras promised “brighter days” on Saturday after a cabinet reshuffle aimed at speeding up reforms...
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Reshuffle looms as Greek PM, sagging in polls, seeks debt relief
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras is considering a cabinet reshuffle to reverse a slump in popularity by sidelining ministers he sees as obstacles to winning...
Greek PM urges lenders to deliver on debt relief, end delays
By George Georgiopoulos and Michele Kambas GREECE signaled on Thursday that it was running out of patience with international lenders sitting on the fence over...
Greek parliament approves austere budget for 2016
By Karolina Tagaris The Greek parliament approved a 2016 budget featuring sharp cuts in spending and some tax increases to satisfy the country’s international lenders...
Striking Greeks take to streets as dissent rumbles over austerity (Updated)
By Renee Maltezou and Lefteris Karagiannopoulos Striking Greeks took to the streets on Thursday to protest austerity measures, setting Alexis Tsipras’ government its biggest domestic...
Greece election campaign ends as polls show no clear winner (Updated)
By Michele Kambas and George Georgiopoulos Former prime minister Alexis Tsipras on Friday brushed off election polls suggesting his leftist Syriza party might lose to...
Greek Syriza leftists pull slightly ahead of conservatives – poll
Greece’s leftist Syriza party has a 0.6 percentage point lead over the conservative New Democracy party, a Kapa Research poll for To Vima newspaper showed...
Greece’s conservatives edge ahead of Tsipras’ leftist Syriza – Pulse poll
Greece’s conservative New Democracy party received a 27.5 percent support rate, narrowly beating leftist Syriza party’s 27.0 percent, in the latest poll by Pulse for...
Greece’s Syriza to win election but face setback, poll shows (Updated)
By George Georgiopoulos and Angeliki Koutantou Former Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras’ leftist Syriza will emerge as the biggest party after next month’s election but...
Greek far-left leader gives up coalition bid, election near
Greece’s far-left leader on Thursday formally gave up a bid to form a coalition government, allowing the country’s president to finally set a date for...
