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Europe

How much is the average salary in Greece?

Average private sector salaries in Greece last year were 1,362.66 euros gross, up 20 euros from 2024, while the average full-time salary increased to 1,516 euros from 1,478 euros a…

4 February 2026 · 2 min read

Europe

Ukraine: Civilians injured, miners killed, in separate Russian attacks

Matthias Schmale was “appalled” by the attacks in Dnipro, Kharkiv and Kyiv, noting that many more people in several regions – including Dnipro, Odesa and Vinnitsya – are facing power outages. “Systematic attacks by the Russian Federation Armed Forces…

4 February 2026 · 2 min read

Europe

Human Rights for Youth: Scientology’s Community Focus

KINGNEWSWIRE // Press release // United for Human Rights and Youth for Human Rights expand rights-literacy resources used by educators, civic groups and local partners across Europe BRUSSELS, Belgium —…

29 January 2026 · 5 min read

Environment

Storm Kristin brings snow, wind and power cuts to Spain

A fast-moving Atlantic storm, named Kristin, swept across the Iberian Peninsula on Wednesday, disrupting travel, closing schools and triggering emergency responses from Madrid to Andalusia. Spain’s traffic authority reported more…

28 January 2026 · 3 min read

Defense

EU demands respect after Trump’s Greenland tariff threat

Extraordinary Brussels summit underscores Europe’s red lines on sovereignty and economic coercion, while raising fresh questions about the future tone of transatlantic ties. EU leaders used an extraordinary summit in…

23 January 2026 · 4 min read

Education

Answer the Question

For the third time Irish MEP Cynthia Ní Mhurchú presses the Commission for answers on its conduct and closure of the long-running Lettori case.  As a practicing barrister before her election to the European Parliament…

7 January 2026 · 6 min read

Editor's choice

Brussels’ Drug Consumption Rooms: A Dangerous Surrender to Addiction

As Brussels expands its network of supervised drug consumption rooms—known euphemistically as "safe injection sites"—the city risks entrenching a failed policy that prioritizes harm management over true recovery, mirroring disastrous…

28 December 2025 · 3 min read