An avalanche of resignations has hit Syriza (Coalition of the Radical Left), following the November 8 resignation of former leader Stefanos Kasselakis, who declared he is setting up his own party ...

Syriza had hoped to launch a "progressive counterattack" at its fourth party convention over the weekend. Instead, the country's largest opposition party continued its course of self-destruction ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Nine members of parliament quit Greece’s leftwing opposition party Syriza on Thursday, signalling a ...

ATHENS, Nov 23 (Reuters) - Nine Greek lawmakers quit the leftist Syriza party on Thursday after breaking ranks with its new leader, formalising a split in the country's main opposition party which ...

Crushed by the outright election win of conservative Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis in June, which sparked the resignation of its charismatic leader Alexis Tsipras, Greece’s main opposition party ...

Alexis Tsipras, Syriza's leader and Greece's new prime minister, is only 40. Wikipedia says he was born on July 28, 1975, "three days after the fall of the Greek military junta." He started as a ...

Kasselakis, 35, has little activist record, has never held elected office, and his campaign in Syriza’s internal primary, in which he scored 57 per cent of the vote on 24 September, did little to ...

ATHENS — In an unlikely move for a party founded on an anti-banker platform, Greece’s main opposition Syriza party elected former Goldman Sachs trader Stefanos Kasselakis as its new leader on Sunday. ...

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — A 35-year-old businessman without prior political experience was elected Sunday to lead Greece's main opposition bloc, the left-wing Syriza party. *Special offer only ...

The career of Greece’s second largest party, SYRIZA (The Coalition of the Radical Left – Progressive Alliance) – its transformation from a small radical party into one that claimed and ...

For a start, he affects not to believe the polls. Even though all 12 of those published since the start of the year show his party, Syriza, losing to its rival, New Democracy (ND), nine of them by ...

His warning came just under a year after Tsipras and his party Syriza—or the Coalition of the Radical Left—swept to victory in the Greek general election on January 25, 2015. Back then ...