DG Clima official Elina Bardram outlines how Europe’s energy dependence, rising disinformation and extreme weather are converging- making electrification and adaptation more important now than ever

As events continue to unfold in the Middle East, anxiety is growing in Europe’s major capitals over the potential consequences of the conflict.

Europe, Mitsotakis argued, must equip itself with a targeted “toolbox” capable of providing temporary support to households and businesses, shielding them from the risk of a renewed energy crisis.

Rising oil and jet fuel prices amid the Middle East conflict are pushing airlines to increase fares, as companies struggle to absorb soaring costs while trying to keep travel accessible for passengers

France pushes for a naval force to protect shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, while most European powers refuse to deploy. Greece signals strategic support but stops short of joining a potential mission in the Persian Gulf.

The Greek NBA star was unanimously selected among 20 personalities honored by the European Parliament for their influence and contribution to European values, with congratulations from Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis

NBA superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo honoured with European Order of Merit for promoting European values and unity beyond sport.

Leaders from 41 countries, including Greece, gather in Paris to discuss nuclear energy’s role in carbon-free power, innovation, and financing, with a focus on European independence and industrial competitiveness

The Netherlands and France are sending warships to protect Cyprus and secure maritime routes as the conflict in the Middle East threatens regional shipping lanes

French President Emmanuelle Macron departed aboard military helicopter for the French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle, the flagship of the French Navy, which is sailing off Chania. He also thanked Greece for excellent cooperation

Eurozone finance ministers meet in Brussels to assess the impact of soaring oil and gas prices following Middle East tensions, as concerns grow over inflation, economic stability, and Europe’s energy resilience

After Greece, Italy, Spain, France and the Netherlands are deploying naval assets to guard the skies over Cyprus after Iranian-made drones struck a British military base on the island, with London facing criticism for a slow response.

Amid the Iran energy crisis, Putin says Europe’s push to ban Russian gas could make Moscow consider stopping exports, while shifting focus to higher-paying markets like China

The pan-European Stoxx 600 fell 1.73%, with losses recorded in every sector except oil and gas.

Spain recorded a particularly strong showing, placing two cities in the top five — a reflection of the country’s overall property market momentum.

Cruise tourism drives €64.1 billion for Europe, supporting 445,000 jobs and strengthening shipbuilding, ports, and coastal economies.

The young volunteers cared for the 57 olive trees planted at the Tempi rail crash site, as families and local groups gathered for a memorial service and renewed calls for justice

The deal marks the first agreement by a Greek and European infrastructure group in Ukraine’s energy sector.