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Meanwhile, on the battlefield, Russian forces continue their offensive, targeting villages in the industrial Donbas region and launching airstrikes on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure as winter intensifies.

No region in Greece outstripped the EU average, with Attica recording the highest percentage of online shoppers aged 16–74 at 54.1%.

Miller outlined how a new administration might affect U.S. positions on critical issues like Ukraine, the Middle East, and China.

The defense minister also visited the Greek frigate Spetsai, which is participating in Operation ASPIDES, while in the port of Djibouti.

With over 99 percent of the votes counted, just 50.3 percent of Moldovans–a margin of a few thousand votes–supported joining the EU, amid an election rife with allegations of Russian interference. 

According to Eurostat data, in the second quarter of 2024, 96 115 third-country nationals were ordered to leave an EU country and 25 285 people returned to third countries after being ordered to do so.

Between 2020 and 2021, around 6.5% of Greeks were unable to cover their healthcare needs, compared to an EU average of about 2%, making it more than three times higher.

Compared to the same quarter of the previous year, seasonally adjusted GDP increased by 0.6% in the Eurozone and by 0.8% in the EU

In 2023, nearly 39.4% of non-nationals working in the EU were over-qualified for their jobs, nearly double the percentage of EU nationals.

The GREGY project aims to bring an underwater cable from Egypt to Greece to transport electricity generated in Egypt, through renewable sources, to Europe

The prevailing mood in Europe is troubled. Europe and the European Union are no strangers to crises, yet currently, the challenges are mounting both within the bloc and beyond its borders. When Europeans last elected members of the European Parliament in 2019, climate change dominated the debates. Additionally, the impact of Donald Trump’s presidency and […]

People and events from Cyprus’ 20-year career in the EU are spotlit in the exhibition of photography staged at Cyprus’ Permanent Representation in Brussels by one of the first Cypriot officials to arrive in the EU’s central hub, and a key member of its delegation to this day: Panikos Anastasiou. A number of individuals who […]

Greeks want more EU involvement in their daily lives

A statement by the High Representative on behalf of the EU was issued regarding Iran’s direct attack on Israel earlier on Sunday. The EU condemns in the strongest terms the Iranian drone and missile attacks against Israel. This is an unprecedented escalation and a threat to regional security. The EU reiterates its commitment to the […]

Currently, renovations in the EU countries are only reducing annual energy consumption by 1%, according to the European Commission.

He also expressed satisfaction over what he called Kiev's progress towards EU membership

The EU AI Act is the first attempt worldwide to address the risks of artificial intelligence and ensure transparency.

This reform not only fortifies the protection of geographical indications both online and offline but also bestows additional rights upon producers while streamlining the registration process for protected agricultural products

€10.6 billion is earmarked in reallocations of funds