SYRIZA’s fate hanging in the balance

Greece's main opposition party, SYRIZA, is facing its most significant internal crisis in years as tensions mount over the political future of former party leader Stefanos Kasselakis.

The central committee is set to convene this weekend to decide whether to allow Kasselakis to remain in the race for the party's leadership or face expulsion - a move that could deepen the divide within the party and threaten its unity.

The turmoil erupted after Kasselakis, who served briefly as party president, issued a legal challenge following the public leak of his financial disclosures.

He sent a formal notice questioning the handling of the matter by the party, sparking outrage among senior party officials.

Members of the influential "Group of 87," a faction within SYRIZA, have accused Kasselakis of crossing a "red line" by taking legal action against the party he...

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