Europe

Even with little awareness of cryptocurrency and blockchain technology, Greece ranks sixth in terms of the number of cryptocurrency ATMs. This is out of twenty-seven European member states. There are currently sixty-four active ATMs for usage, mostly concentrated in the...

On Monday, Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky formally requested that his country be inducted into the European Union. In a video address in front of reporters the Ukrainian leader stated "We appeal to the European Union for the immediate accession of...

Ambassadors from the 27 nations of the European Union agreed to allow US residents to travel into their countries for nonessential purposes.

The Byzantine Church of St. Peter in Kastania, Mani and the traditional watermill in Agios Germanos, Prespes, are among the winners of the European Union Prize for Cultural Heritage/Europa Nostra Award 2016. The two monuments from Greece, along with 28...

  The leaders of the European Union are set to unveil a number of measures its members states will have to enforce by February, in response to the refugee crisis and growing security concerns. Amid the continuous influx of migrants and refugees,...

The European Union won the Nobel Peace Prize for its long-term role in uniting the continent, the Norwegian Nobel Committee said on Friday, an award seen as morale boost for the bloc as it struggles to resolve its debt...

The Turkish PM has announced that his country will stop participating in the EU's activities as long as Cyprus resides over the European Council in 2012. "We will have a six-month-long break, starting on July 1," said Tayyip Erdogan at...

New research shows that the European Union risks being left behind in the global competition for skilled engineers and scientists. The study by Business Europe states that the inflow of graduates in science and technology is falling across the 27-member...

The European Commission approved on 11 October a € 3 million grant to continue financial support from the European Union to the Committee of Missing Persons (CMP). This follows previous contributions of € 3,5 million and makes the European...

European trade unions are urging new rules for asylum rights be introduced to ensure the migrants and refugees are "evenhandedly" accepted among EU member states. Delegates Wednesday at the congress of the European Trade Union Confederation in Paris, in a...

Was the design of German monetary union flawed? Was it a mistake to adopt the euro? On the occasion of this historically important date, experts at DIW Berlin addressed these questions.

Rice was not always a part of everyday European cuisines. It was Alexander the Great and globalization that allowed this staple to cross borders. In fact, rice might even be seen as "Alexander's greatest gift to Western civilization." Due to lack...

The European Union's border agency has requested "clarifications and information" from Greece's coast guard regarding two reported incidents of migrants allegedly being unlawfully deported back to Turkey after crossing by boat, a European official claimed on Friday. Frontex's executive director,...

The European Commission, an executive branch of the European Union, has begun legal proceedings against Poland over the latter's new "Russian influence" law. The controversial new law was adopted by the Polish parliament in late May. It calls for the...

In a move that reveals escalating tensions between the West and China, the European Commission has banned the usage of the Chinese social media app TikTok by its employees due to security concerns. Authorities have until March 15 to remove...