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New Euro banknotes: Maria Callas and Evros river represent Greece (see photos of all notes)
The European Central Bank has unveiled 10 shortlisted designs for the euro's first full redesign since 2002, built around European Culture and Rivers and Birds themes, with public voting now open until 21 September 2026
Rwanda & Uganda gain ground in plans to create return hubs
Germany, Austria, the Netherlands, Denmark & Greece are accelerating negotiations to create return centers - A crucial meeting of the five ministers on September 4
30 years since the killings of Isaac and Solomou: They were killed in front of cameras, yet the perpetrators were never tried
The crimes were captured frame by frame, the suspects were identified, yet no one was ever brought to trial. Instead, some of those implicated even went on to political careers in the Turkish-controlled north of Cyprus
Megafires, Europe’s new nightmare: The phenomenon of pyrocumulus clouds and the consequences
Greece has experienced two of the three worst megafires that occurred in the Mediterranean (Evros, 2023 and Evia, 2021) – The causes of the violent change in the profile of fires and the pessimism of scientists
Who’s next for a Data Center? €50 billion in investments over the next decade
Greece’s geographic location—between Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and Asia—makes it an attractive destination for strategic investments. Amazon, Google, and Microsoft are establishing facilities in Attica, while a large-scale data center is planned on the site of PPC’s former lignite power plant in Kozani
Analysis: Europe at a crossroads – Wars, wildfires, migration: Why the old continent seems unable to manage successive crises
A series of overlapping crises is exposing a continent with immense economic weight and institutional power, yet only limited ability to shape the events that will define its future—a reality that is unlikely to change anytime soon
Apollo to acquire easyJet in £5.7 billion deal backed by Stelios Haji-Ioannou family
Apollo Global Management has secured the takeover of easyJet after winning the backing of founder Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou and his family, paving the way for one of Europe's biggest airline acquisitions in recent years