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How we ended up at the breakup of the New Left, who is joining Tsipras’ ELAS, and what those who remain will do
Alexis Tsipras’ return is rapidly reshaping the opposition landscape, as the founding of the Hellenic Left Alliance is already triggering departures, shifts, and new balances within the centre-left
PASOK: Polling Collapse, Doukas, Tsipras, the expulsion that “solves nothing,” and Georgiadis’ prediction
PASOK is in turmoil after the first opinion polls showed it falling to fourth place, behind New Democracy (ND), ELAS, and “Hope.” New statements have come from Anna Diamantopoulou, while a representative of Alexis Tsipras is calling on PASOK to clarify whether it might cooperate with ND
European Court of Human Rights rules against Turkey for excluding Orthodox priests from minority foundation boards in Constantinople
The decision carries significance beyond the modest damages ordered by the court
“It’s like a prison”: Reactions to Obama’s $850 million Center in Chicago, its imposing tower, and 19-acre campus
The creators’ intention was to build a “beacon” symbolizing hope and justice. However, the building’s appearance has led many to compare it to a fortress or even a science-fiction setting
Journalist and former SYRIZA MP Nasos Athanasiou dies at the age of 75
He was involved in politics and served as SYRIZA MP for Attica from May 2012 until 2023
Collapse of the Parliamentary Group of New Left: Seven MPs become independent and a further 143 party members resign, all names
Alexis Charitsis, Efi Achtsioglou, Nasos Iliopoulos, Theano Fotiou, Meropi Tzoufi, Husein Zeimpek and Dimitris Tzanakopoulos announced their departure in a joint letter
Middle East on the brink of renewed escalation: Fighting continues in Lebanon despite Trump’s ceasefire assurances
New clashes between the Israeli military (IDF) and Hezbollah have continued just hours before a new round of negotiations in Washington. Meanwhile, Tehran accuses Israel of crossing "red lines" and links the developments to broader discussions about ending the regional conflict
Deputy Environment Minister Nikos Tagaras died at the age of 70 after a battle with cancer
He passed away at a private clinic where he had been hospitalized in recent days. The emotional news was announced by his son