Syriza
Former SYRIZA transport minister seeks lifting of his own immunity over rail crash
Former transport and infrastructure minister Christos Spirtzis, who served under SYRIZA from 2016 to 2019, is demanding that his immunity from prosecution be lifted in relation to the ongoing investigations into the deadly train crash in Tempe last year, which cost the lives of 57 people.
Kasselakis: Regrettable that Tempe crash victims’ relatives have to seek justice in Europe
It is regrettable that the relatives of the victims of the railway accident in Tempe are forced to resort to Europe to find their rights, SYRIZA leader Stefanos Kasselakis said in a written statement read during the party's parliamentary group.
Opposition demands response to Erdogan’s ‘unconscionable’ Cyprus claims
Greece's main opposition party on Tuesday condemned recent comments by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan concerning Cyprus and called for an official response from Athens.
Finance Ministry prices SYRIZA program at €40 bln
The recent economic proposals announced by main opposition SYRIZA-Progressive Alliance and its leader Stefanos Kasselakis would come at "a huge economic cost" and are "entirely uncosted and without planning, or even checked for compatibility with European laws," according to a joint announcement released by Deputy National Economy and Finance Ministers Harry Theoharis and Thanos Petralias on Fr
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Sisyphean omnipotence
In the absence of an opposition party that could threaten New Democracy's dominance, the government is enjoying its omnipotence with almost rapacious pleasure. So, despite mounting social discontent, it is behaving as if it has secured immortality. Is the government right to feel this way?
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Stefanos Kasselakis: Walking in Thebes before presenting himself to the Army - "We are honoured that you chose Thebes", civilians said to him
The first thing he did was to buy contact lenses - His father accompanied him - At 16:00 the president of SYRIZA will pass through the doors of the camp
Kasselakis presents himself for military service
Main opposition SYRIZA leader Stefanos Kasselakis has presented himself for military service at an artillery training center in Thiva, in Viotia, where he is expected to serve for 15 days.
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Kasselakis urges PM to ‘stop hiding’ amid data breach allegations
Leftist SYRIZA opposition leader Stefanos Kasselakis has reacted to the ruling New Democracy party's decision to exclude MEP Anna-Michelle Asimakopoulou from their candidate list for the European elections, labeling it as political tactics. Asimakopoulou is accused of using an official, non-public voter register for campaigning.
SYRIZA MP staying put
SYRIZA lawmaker Othon Iliopoulos on Thursday refuted rumors that he was planning to give up his seat in Parliament due to his professional obligations.
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The rise of Greek Solution
The looming rise of the far right in Greece is attracting the interest of foreign observers who follow the country, mainly due to the far right's approach toward major geopolitical developments.
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