From volcanic islands in Greece to Ireland’s ancient fjords and France’s dramatic river landscapes, UNESCO’s latest geoparks highlight Europe’s deep geological history and growing efforts to protect and share its natural heritage with local communities

European allies are implementing military basing agreements and positioning naval assets as NATO adapts to U.S. pressure over burden-sharing and the Iran war, according to Secretary General Mark Rutte

Salamis Shipyards ramp up production for advanced frigates while expanding into new defense and energy projects, signaling a growing role for Greece in global naval manufacturing

In the 15 months since the beginning of Donald Trump’s second administration, the US president has brought about a global geopolitical and economic cosmogony that has left America’s friends and foes scrambling to adjust to a world in which old red lines are rapidly vanishing and the hyper-globalization inaugurated in the 1990s is in the process of being supplanted by the state, which is making a “huge comeback”

As the Iran war disrupts global energy flows, EU officials warn they lack reliable real-time data on fuel inventories, raising concerns over shortages and emergency decision-making across the bloc.

Greece faced particularly severe conditions, with an estimated 85% of the population exposed to extreme temperatures approaching or surpassing 40°C. The highest recorded temperature reached 44°C.

Alarmingly, 18% of parents or caregivers underestimate their child’s weight status, suggesting a gap in awareness that may delay intervention.

The decision of the Supreme Court did not define what must be investigated; it only defined how far the investigation is allowed to go.

The Greek finance minister argues that Greece’s recovery model offers broader guidance for Europe, highlighting fiscal discipline, digital reform, energy transition, EU funding use, and a shift in national mindset amid global geopolitical and energy pressures.

Despite strong engagement, young Europeans lack representation and trust in institutions. Bridging this gap is key to a fair, effective green transition.

International travel demand remained resilient in 2025 despite inflation and geopolitical tensions, with Greece recording strong gains in arrivals, revenue, and visitor satisfaction across key sectors

Over 70 competitors from 15 countries gathered in De Panne, Belgium, for the 6th European Seagull Screeching Championship, a pub contest where contestants are judged on how convincingly they can imitate a seagull's cry

A new study suggests the Rapa Nui may have developed their Rongorongo writing system independently before Europeans arrived in 1722, potentially making it the last independent invention of writing in human history

He pointed to France’s stance during past regional tensions, including in the eastern Mediterranean and Cyprus, arguing that real alliances are proven in moments of crisis, not in declarations

Moscow says hosting French nuclear-capable aircraft would make European countries potential targets, escalating tensions over NATO’s expanding nuclear posture.

Officials and industry leaders highlight the need for stronger regional cooperation, infrastructure investment, and EU support to secure energy supply and diversify sources amid geopolitical uncertainty

The President of Chatham House, Sir Simon Fraser, speaking to To Vima from the Delphi Economic Forum, underscored the need for a strategic reset of the United Kingdom's relations with the European Union

The average daily rate (ADR) climbed 7.4% to 89.6, euros while revenue per available rental (RevPAR) rose 3.2% to 46.6 euros—an indication that Greek property managers are maintaining firm pricing strategies despite weaker booking volumes.

Russian crude has restarted flowing through the Ukrainian section of the Druzhba pipeline after a months-long halt, unlocking a major EU loan for Kyiv and easing a politically sensitive energy dispute involving Hungary and Slovakia.

The European Commission and Europa Nostra selected 30 outstanding heritage projects from 18 European countries