Greece Optimistic About Parthenon Marbles Following Mitsotakis-Starmer Meeting

Former European Parliament President Klaus Hänsch has passed away, as confirmed by current Parliament President Roberta Metsola on Wednesday.
“His Parliament mourns the loss of a champion of Europe, who took office during a time of profound change for our continent, and who always believed in the potential of this project,” Metsola stated in a social media post.
“At our last meet

Habakkuk
Habakkuk (Hebrew: חֲבַקּוּק – Ḥavaqquq; Greek: Ἀμβακοὺμ) is among the twelve minor prophets in the Old Testament and the author of the book bearing his name. His Hebrew name Ḥavaqquq means “embrace” or “beloved”, transcribed as Ambakoúm in the Septuagint. The Bible does not specify his birth details, but tradition suggests he lived in Judea, likely Jerusalem, between 714–700 BC, alongsid

Four strategies could accelerate Europe’s progress.
The first is adopting multi-speed procurement. Software-driven systems like drones improve rapidly and require procurement that matches this pace. Israel’s Iron Dome began with limited capabilities and continuously improved. European defense ministries have established high-speed procurement units with dedicated teams and higher risk

Every few years, the hospitality industry returns to the same debate: reduce VAT, cut tax and save restaurants.
A lower rate of VAT would undoubtedly help many businesses, but after operating restaurants every day I believe we are asking the wrong question.
The real issue is not how much tax restaurants pay. It is whether many restaurants are commercially viable before tax is even calculated. Th

The European Commission initiated a Call for Evidence to collect public feedback in preparation for a new Education Package, expected to be revealed in November, according to the European Education Area office announcement on July 30. This consultation is the first official step toward potentially one of the bloc’s most significant education policy updates in recent years.
Three Pillars of

“We should strive to maintain friendly relations with Morocco,” he stated. “However, it is crucial that even friends recognize there are boundaries that must not be crossed.”
Colonial Legacies
Ceuta and Melilla are among the last remnants of the extensive Spanish Empire. They have been under Madrid’s administration since 1668 and 1497, respectively, and are fully integrated within Spain and the Eu

A retired telecoms worker from Belgium is among those behind an innovative smartphone app  that aims to keep you fit and discover “hidden gems” all over the world.
Philippe Pleckspaen helped launch “Jooks”, an application that helps you navigate your way around a locality, spotlighting places of interest.
The idea is that users do this while running or cycling at the same time but the device can

Akeldama Field of Blood
Akeldama (Aramaic: חֲקַל דְּמָא — Hăqal Dəmā’, Greek: Ἁκελδαμά), or Field of Blood, is the place in Jerusalem where, according to the New Testament, Judas Iscariot was buried or where a field was purchased with the money he received for betraying Jesus Christ. The name comes from Aramaic and means “field of blood”.
Usage in Scripture: In Matthew 27:3–8, after betraying Je

Russia has significantly altered its military forces due to war pressures, causing concern among politicians and intelligence officials that it might attack a NATO country by decade’s end.
Zaluzhnyi’s unusual criticism highlights a shift in the alliance’s relationship with Ukraine. The nation has evolved from depending on European military aid in the early war years to becoming o

Some MEPs have formally requested that the European Parliament be convened on an “exceptional basis” for an urgent debate on the migration crisis in Ceuta.
This, they say, should be with the participation of the Council and the European Commission.
The parliament is currently in recess for the summer and reconvening would be an exceptional step.
The extraordinary surge of arrivals has left at le