Housing affordability in Greece has come under growing pressure as home prices rise faster than incomes. New Eurostat data show that the gap between housing prices and household income has widened across much of Europe over the past decade.
In...
The European Union will introduce a common ceiling of €10,000 on large cash payments from July 10, 2027, as part of new regulations designed to combat money laundering and terrorist financing. However, Greece, which already imposes one of Europe's...
The Greek city of Karditsa has been selected as a pilot location for a European Union-funded project that will combine satellite technology, artificial intelligence and urban data to help municipalities anticipate traffic congestion, environmental threats and risks to cultural...
Five-time Olympic judo gold medalist Teddy Riner announced Monday, November 9, that he will run for president of France in 2027, entering an increasingly crowded political contest with a campaign focused on national unity, social justice and restoring public...
Mimi Denisi’s documentary about the removal of the Parthenon Sculptures is heading to Brussels as Greece uses cultural events to broaden support for their return. A November 19 screening is planned at W:Halll in Woluwe-Saint-Pierre, followed by a discussion...
The EU has again named Spain, Italy, Greece and Cyprus as countries facing migration pressure, making them eligible for support under a shared asylum system in 2027 despite falling irregular arrivals across the bloc. In its Nov. 6 assessment,...
The European Union (EU) has sued IBM and two European technology companies over repeated delays in developing its new border entry system. The legal dispute follows years of setbacks and technical problems that have disrupted travel at European airports.
The...
Kristallnacht, or the Night of Broken Glass, was a pogrom against Jews carried out on November 9-10, 1938, throughout Nazi Germany by the Nazi Party's Sturmabteilung (SA) and Schutzstaffel (SS- ᛋᛋ) paramilitary forces, with the participation from the Hitler...
The European Union is moving toward a significant revision of its plans to phase out new petrol and diesel cars by 2035, after lawmakers backed proposals that could allow internal combustion engines to remain on the market beyond the...
The Sword of St. Michael, a line of sacred sites dedicated to Archangel Michael—the most revered angel of the Christian faith—stretches mysteriously in near-perfect alignment from Ireland through Greece to the Holy Land. Also known as the Sacred Line...
The European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) launched an unannounced raid on a Greek regional veterinary office to audit farm subsidies and financial records linked to OPEKEPE,
the Greek Payment and Control Agency for Guidance and Guarantee Community Aid.
Investigators searched the...
The European Commission has proposed a new education package that would bring AI literacy into classrooms, create cross-border school alliances and press national governments to improve teacher working conditions as basic skills decline across the bloc.
The package, announced on...
Archaeologists have uncovered ancient Etruscan thrones carved into volcanic rock inside looted tombs near Rome, Italy. The discoveries at the Monte Abatone burial ground in Cerveteri also include red-painted walls and a nearly intact decorated ceramic vessel. The findings...
The European Commission warned that Turkey's disputes with Greece and Cyprus remain a threat to regional stability, even as it acknowledged that Greek-Turkish relations have improved overall since 2023.
In its annual progress report on Turkey, released Wednesday, the Commission...
