Greek leftist leader Alexis Tsipras quits as Syriza party head Announcement comes after main opposition party suffered staggering electoral defeat in parliamentary election. Al Jazeera · Jun 29, 2023
Greece-Cyprus-Israel Multi-Sector Summit To Take Place Soon Trilateral summit to finalize cooperation between the eastern Mediterranean allies of Greece, Cyprus, and Israel Zenger · Jun 28, 2023
Greek voters propel new far-right Spartans group into parliament Centre-right politician, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, won second term in office but group emerged as the fifth biggest in Athens’ 300-seat house The Guardian - UK · Jun 26, 2023
Greece’s New Democracy sets ambitious goals in second term Party has its work cut out to raise investment, economic growth and wages while lowering debt and unemployment. Al Jazeera · Jun 26, 2023
Pro-reform Mitsotakis wins second term in Greek election that sees surge by small far-right parties Greece’s center-right leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis is to be sworn in as prime minister for a second consecutive term The Independent UK · Jun 26, 2023
Macron hails Mitsotakis as 'friend and partner' after Greek election win French President Emmanuel Macron targeted the goal of greater European unity as he joined an array of world leaders to congratulate Kyriakos Mitsotakis over his victory in the parliamentary elections in Greece. Radio France Internationale · Jun 26, 2023
Mitsotakis back as Greek premier after election landslide ATHENS: Kyriakos Mitsotakis embarked Monday on his second term as Greece's prime minister with a vow to accelerate institutional and economic reforms, after voters handed him a huge election victory for the second time in five weeks. Bangkok Post · Jun 26, 2023
Morning Digest | PM Modi, Egypt President sign strategic partnership pact; Kyriakos Mitsotakis’ conservative party clinch landslide Greece election win, and more The Hindu’s Morning Digest brings readers a select list of stories to start the day The Hindu · Jun 26, 2023
Far-right parties make comeback in Greek election as conservatives sweep back to power Far-right parties have made a comeback in Greek parliamentary elections, including the Spartans party backed by a jailed former lawmaker from an organization linked to violent street attacks against migrants and left-wing activists The Independent UK · Jun 25, 2023
Conservatives win landslide victory in Greek elections for second term New Democracy leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis gained a comfortable majority Evening Standard · Jun 25, 2023
The conservative New Democracy party wins a landslide victory in Greek elections Greece's conservative New Democracy party won a landslide victory in the country's second election in five weeks, with partial results showing it gaining a comfortable parliamentary majority. WEKU · Jun 25, 2023
Landslide win for Conservatives in Greek elections - exitpolls Greece's conservative New Democracy party won a landslide victory in the country's second election in five weeks Sunday, official projections based on early returns showed, gaining enough parliamentary seats to form a government for a second four-year term. Radio France Internationale · Jun 25, 2023
New Democracy party wins landslide victory in Greek elections Voters have given reformist Kyriakos Mitsotakis a second term as prime minister. Al Jazeera · Jun 25, 2023
Greeks go to the polls for the second time since May Greeks are returning to the polls for the second time in little over a month to elect a new parliament, with conservatives favoured to win The New Daily · Jun 25, 2023
The Independent UK · Jun 25, 2023 Greeks vote in second general election in 5 weeks, with conservative party favored to win majority Polls have opened in Greece for the second general election in less than two months, with the conservative party a strong favorite to win with a wide majority
Bangkok Post · Jun 25, 2023 Greece votes with conservative premier favourite to win ATHENS: Greek voters head to the polls again Sunday in an election where conservative front-runner Kyriakos Mitsotakis is seeking a second term and an absolute parliamentary majority to form a "stable government".
The Guardian - UK · Jun 24, 2023 ‘An even bigger margin’: Mitsotakis set to win majority in Greek election Centre-right New Democracy party appears to be heading for landslide victory in Sunday’s repeat poll
The Independent UK · Jun 23, 2023 Greek elections a one-horse race after conservatives topple left-wing strongholds Greeks heading to the polls Sunday for a second general election in five weeks, with conservative leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis expected to win reelection by a large margin
Evening Standard · Jun 14, 2023 Greece: No more survivors found after 79 drown, hundreds feared missing in migrant boat tragedy Greece’s caretaker prime minister declares three days of national mourning
Al Jazeera · Jun 7, 2023 Greeks welcome continuity in Erdogan’s re-election in Turkey Erdogan’s rhetoric may be unfriendly towards Greece, but his predecessors were outright dangerous, many Greeks say.
Reuters · Jun 2, 2023 Greek conservative leader gets COVID weeks before elections Greek conservative leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis tested positive for COVID-19 on Friday, just weeks before a second round of national elections, he said in a video message.
The Week · Jun 2, 2023 Greece’s ‘earthquake’ of an election: a right-wing triumph Not long ago, Greece was Europe’s “economic and political problem child”, said Alan Posener in Die Welt (Berlin). The 2010 debt crisis had led to a 25% contraction in its economy – unemployment had hit 27%; people were rioting in the streets – and as a condition of receiving the massive bailouts…
The Guardian - UK · May 29, 2023 One EU policy the Tories are happy to emulate: cracking down on refugees Greece, Bulgaria and Poland have been accused of forcibly turning away migrants – at terrible human cost, says author Daniel Trilling
The Independent UK · May 25, 2023 Greek caretaker Prime Minister sworn in, to head government until new national elections Senior judge Ioannis Sarmas has been sworn in as Greece’s caretaker Prime Minister who will head the country until new national elections are held in about a month
Reuters · May 25, 2023 Judge sworn in as Greece's caretaker prime minister Ioannis Sarmas, a senior judge, was sworn in as Greece's caretaker prime minister on Thursday to lead the country to a repeat election on June 25 following Sunday's inconclusive vote.