http://news.linktv.org Link TV News Videos (Filtered by topics: Syriza) en-us Mon, 18 Jun 2012 10:37:00 -0700 Copyright 2011 Link Media, Inc. http://news.linktv.org/videos/greece-after-narrow-election-win-pro-euro-party-works-to-form-coalition?start=0 Greece's pro-euro New Democracy party is working to quickly form a coalition government after its narrow victory over left-wing Syriza in the weekend's election. Mon, 18 Jun 2012 10:37:00 -0700 http://news.linktv.org/videos/greece-after-narrow-election-win-pro-euro-party-works-to-form-coalition Greek general election, 2012, New Democracy, Antonis Samaras, Greece, Syriza, Greek government-debt crisis, Alexis Tsipras, Eurozone, Politics of Greece, Economy of Greece Greece's pro-bailout New Democracy party is working to quickly form a coalition government after its narrow victory over left-wing Syriza in the weekend's election. http://news.linktv.org/videos/greece-final-pleas-to-voters-ahead-of-greece-election?start=0 Greek voters go to the polls for a second general election on Sunday, and the choices appear stark. A vote for left-leaning Syriza party could force Greece to leave the euro. But a vote for the conservative New Democracy would mean more painful austerity. Fri, 15 Jun 2012 15:55:00 -0700 http://news.linktv.org/videos/greece-final-pleas-to-voters-ahead-of-greece-election Greek general election, 2012, Greece, Alexis Tsipras, Antonis Samaras, Greek government-debt crisis, Politics of Greece, Syriza, New Democracy, Austerity, Euro Greek voters go to the polls for the second round of a general election on Sunday. The country is voting for a new government, and the choices appear stark. A vote for left-leaning Syriza party -- led by Alexis Tsipras -- would cancel the international bailout deal, a move that could force Greece to leave the euro. But a vote for the conservative, pro-euro party New Democracy -- led by Antonis Samaras -- would likely keep Greece in the single currency but at the cost of massive, painful austerity measures. Al Jazeera's Tim Friend reports from Athens. http://news.linktv.org/videos/greek-banks-may-be-only-days-from-collapse?start=0 As uncertainty continues about Greece's future in the Eurozone ahead of the upcoming election, one expert warns that the flood of cash being removed from the nation's banks means they may not even survive past the weekend. Thu, 14 Jun 2012 08:03:00 -0700 http://news.linktv.org/videos/greek-banks-may-be-only-days-from-collapse Greek general election, 2012, Greece, Greek government-debt crisis, Bank run, European sovereign debt crisis, Austerity, Eurozone, Economy of Greece, Global Financial Crisis, Syriza As Greeks prepare to vote for the second time this year, there is uncertainty about whether the resulting government will back the massive austerity measures necessary to secure the country's future in the Eurozone. This is fueling a massive run on deposits in Greek banks, which one expert warns means the nation's banks may not survive the weekend. http://news.linktv.org/videos/raw-video-greek-far-right-politician-assaults-women-on-live-tv?start=0 Ilias Kasidiaris, a spokesman for Greece's far-right Golden Dawn party, has thrown water at one female politician and then attacked another on live television. A statement on his party's website said Kasidiaris was "provoked." Thu, 07 Jun 2012 08:34:00 -0700 http://news.linktv.org/videos/raw-video-greek-far-right-politician-assaults-women-on-live-tv Golden Dawn (Greece), Ilias Kasidiaris, Liana Kanelli, Greece, Syriza, Communist Party of Greece, Ant1, Assault, Far-right politics, Politics of Greece Ilias Kasidiaris, a spokesman for Greece's far-right Golden Dawn party, has thrown water at one female politician and then attacked another on live television. Radical left Syriza party member Rena Dorou had brought up a court case pending against Kasidiaris during a morning talk show on the Greek channel Antenna, prompting the attacks on her and Communist Party member Liana Kanelli, who was struck three times. A statement on the Golden Dawn website said Kasidiaris was "provoked." A public prosecutor has ordered his arrest. http://news.linktv.org/videos/election-stalemate-looms-again-in-greece?start=0 The final day of polling before the repeat election in Greece on June 17 showed the two main contenders tied. The economic crisis has divided Greeks, who appear split on the causes and solutions to the country's financial meltdown. Mon, 04 Jun 2012 15:13:00 -0700 http://news.linktv.org/videos/election-stalemate-looms-again-in-greece Greek general election, 2012, Greece, Alexis Tsipras, Syriza, Anti-austerity protests, Politics of Greece, Bailout, Athens, New Democracy, Economy of Greece The final day of polling before the repeat election in Greece on June 17 showed the two main contenders neck and neck. The economic crisis has divided Greeks, who appear split on the causes and solutions to the country's financial meltdown. As Henry Ridgwell reports from Athens, the political stalemate only appears to be entrenching these divisions. http://news.linktv.org/videos/back-to-the-drawing-board-greece-to-hold-new-elections?start=0 Greek politicians have failed to form a government and will now head towards holding a new election. Polls show the vote could favour the country's leftists who want to renege on the terms of bailout agreed on by the government earlier in the year. Tue, 15 May 2012 17:11:00 -0700 http://news.linktv.org/videos/back-to-the-drawing-board-greece-to-hold-new-elections Greek general election, 2012, Eurozone, Greece, Athens, Alexis Tsipras, Syriza, Coalition government, Christine Lagarde, European Union, International Monetary Fund (IMF) Greek politicians have failed to form a government and will now head towards holding a new election. Polls show the vote could favour the country's leftists who want to renege on the terms of bailout agreed on by the government earlier in the year. This will see the country push closer towards an exit from the eurozone, a situation which IMF chief Christine Lagarde says could get "quite messy". Al Jazeera's Paul Brennan reports from Athens. http://news.linktv.org/videos/fear-of-greek-euro-exit-as-last-ditch-coalition-talks-stall?start=0 Attempts to form a unity government in Greece appear doomed to fail as political leaders remain at loggerheads. Mon, 14 May 2012 09:32:00 -0700 http://news.linktv.org/videos/fear-of-greek-euro-exit-as-last-ditch-coalition-talks-stall Greece, Eurozone, Euro, Coalition government, National unity government, Syriza, Alexis Tsipras, Karolos Papoulias, European sovereign debt crisis, Evangelos Venizelos Attempts to form a unity government in Greece appear doomed to fail as political leaders remain at loggerheads.