Conservative surge in EU elections upends Tsipras’ coalition in Greece
ATHENS — European Union parliamentary elections last month shook up domestic politics across the continent. But it was only in Greece that the voting took down a government.
Greece is heading to new elections in July after sharp losses for the ruling leftist Syriza party and a surge for conservatives in Greek and European Parliament elections that have undercut the political base of Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras’ government.