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Greek PM announces €95m electricity subsidy for energy-intensive industry

Cement, food, paper and plastics producers will benefit under a European framework, with details due within days. The prime minister said Greece borrows more cheaply than the G7 economies and proposed a joint EU response

Mitsotakis: We will support society through the energy crisis

Excerpt: In his Sunday message, Mitsotakis says heating oil measures will be announced before 15 October, with the situation reviewed every fortnight, while also addressing the storm damage in Crete and New Democracy's 52nd anniversary

Fresh floods leave three villages in Crete without water

Mylopotamos is under a civil protection state of emergency after one death this week, while Meteo forecasts further storms across Crete until Sunday midday, and an orange weather warning also covers the southern Dodecanese islands

Analysis: G7 oil stock release will only briefly cool prices, analysts warn

Brent dropped roughly 3% to $99.25 after the G7 pledged up to 100 million barrels from strategic stocks, yet Barclays lifted its fourth quarter forecast to $115 as inventories shrink and Gulf flows stay restricted

Greece to announce heating oil support within two weeks as it presses Brussels for fiscal leeway

The Greek PM wants the price to open below €1.75 a litre, with diesel subsidies already lifted to 15 cents, while Athens asks the European Commission to exempt temporary support measures from deficit calculations

Greek Prime Minister meets Canadian counterpart at UN General Assembly in New York

Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Mark Carney discussed closer Canada-EU cooperation on artificial intelligence, space and energy, and Greece's presidency of the Council of the European Union in the second half of 2027, its first since 2014

Europe steps up preparations for possible conflict with Russia, analysis says

Belarusian drills near the Suwalki Gap, a drone shot down over Lithuania and Switzerland's new security strategy have sharpened fears Moscow could test NATO through hybrid attacks, while Washington weighs a permanent base in Poland

EU reaches agreement on migrant return hubs in third countries, talks with prospective partners under way

Pleuris: This model will operate in full respect of European and international law – Denmark, Austria, Germany, the Netherlands and Greece agree concrete roadmap in Copenhagen

Germany-Russia relations reach Cold War tension after Leipzig drone attack

Relations between Germany and Russia have deteriorated dangerously since the attempted drone attack at Leipzig Airport in early August. The European Union has stood firmly behind Berlin, while Moscow is threatening a matching response after Germany’s latest measures against it. Berlin has clearly identified Moscow as responsible for the hybrid-style attack, which failed to go […]

Russia responsible for hybrid attack on Leipzig airport, Germany insists

Interior Minister Dobrindt cited drone components, explosives and operational patterns matching known Russian tactics, confirming German intelligence conclusions after consultations with the National Security Council, cabinet and Chancellor Merz, as Moscow continues to deny any involvement in the incident

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