European Parliament

The hacking of a party leader's phone concerns all Greek citizens, who demand private data protection, and may have been the target of similar violations.

For the first time one faces the danger that a European Parliament with enhanced powers will not be controlled by either the EPP or the Socialists, the two blocks that laid the foundations of the European edifice.

A broad majority in a plenary session of the European Parliament approved a resolution to support the fire-ravaged area of Mati, Attica, with EU funding.

Juncker proposed increasing the number of border guards from the current 1,300 to 10,000, in order to shield the EU from a host of security threats.

Dimitrov said that FYROM has built a “bridge of friendship” with Balkan peoples, and especially the Greeks, in order to “unlock” accession talks with Nato.