The counterfeit products, imported from China and sold under a well-known brand name, were seized in Romania, Serbia and Spain after a cross-border investigation led by the EU's anti-fraud agency.
Alliance leaders say alternatives exist for systems U.S. will pull, but fears of weakened deterrence grow
Fidan called for European defense initiatives to stay fully open to all NATO allies and branded restrictions on defense-industrial cooperation "strategic liabilities," in a message widely read as aimed at Athens and Nicosia
Climatebook's analysis of Copernicus data shows June 2026 was the hottest in decades across much of Western Europe, while Greece remained near average
Trump’s tariffs, threats against Greenland spurred a rebellion by top leaders; the limits of ‘flattery diplomacy’
Athens airport faces rising delays as traffic surges, with Greece ranking third in Europe for disruptions, according to Eurocontrol data.
Greece records the highest level of negative emotions in the EU, according to the Eurobarometer, with uncertainty, stress and disappointment dominating citizens’ daily lives.
A 22-year-old French cyclist traveling across Europe was attacked and robbed in Menidi, near Athens, after a GPS error led him into a Roma settlement. Despite the ordeal, he continues his seven-month journey
Europe thought Ankara would counter Moscow. Ankara became Moscow’s life support.
Defense secretary wanted to adjust U.S. troop levels in Europe but pulled back after plan was floated to White House
A salmonella outbreak linked to instant noodles has sickened 106 people across 14 European countries, with children and young adults among the hardest hit.
The continent’s citizens are rushing to buy Chinese air conditioners while EU officials are challenging Beijing over a flood of exports
Record-breaking heat waves are challenging the continent’s longstanding resistance to cooling technology, spawning new political battles
Western Europe braces for a third heatwave before catching its breath, just one month into summer. Climate scientists explain the alarming new pattern
Cyprus and Greece face severe water stress as EU averages mask stark regional disparities in freshwater use and access across Southern Europe.
Dutch fans in Missouri see a nation that is risky and expensive, but vast and bountiful: ‘Everything is three times the size’
Extreme heat is sweeping across Europe, raising the risk of heat exhaustion and heatstroke. Stay hydrated, avoid peak sun hours and watch for warning signs.
If this historic heatwave had lasted a full month, Europe could have faced systemic collapse
Recent inflation has taken a larger psychological toll on the continent than in the U.S.
The European Commission has reaffirmed its full support for the European Public Prosecutor’s Office and Laura Kövesi following criticism linked to the investigation into Greece’s OPEKEPE case