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Greece plans new 15% tax on cryptocurrency gains

Greece is preparing to close a major regulatory loophole by introducing its first-ever comprehensive legal framework for digital assets. According to government officials, the country plans to implement a 15% capital gains tax on cryptocurrencies, bringing the nation in line with a growing number of European Union peers.

05 Jun 2026-17:39
President Ilham Aliyev congratulates Azerbaijan national team on European title

President Ilham Aliyev congratulated the Azerbaijan national team on winning the European Minifootball Championship.

05 Jun 2026-11:00
Azerbaijan-EU energy partnership enters a new strategic reality

Editor’s note: Zaur Nurmamedov is a journalist and a graduate of the Faculty of Political Science at the Academy of Public Administration under the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan (1993–1999). He previously served as first deputy editor-in-chief of the Vesti.Az news portal (2009–2023). The views expressed in this article are his own and do not necessarily reflect the position of News.Az.

05 Jun 2026-06:30
Romanian president proposes adviser Eugen Tomac for PM role

Romania’s centrist President Nicușor Dan appointed his adviser Eugen Tomac as prime minister on Thursday in an effort to resolve a political crisis that has blocked policymaking, threatened access to European Union funds, and pushed the currency to record lows.

04 Jun 2026-19:30
Germany moves to end automatic EU protection for fighting-age Ukrainians

Germany is leading a push within the European Union to end automatic temporary protection for military-age Ukrainian men, aiming to encourage them to return home and support the country's defense efforts.

04 Jun 2026-17:31
European shares steady with focus on geopolitical risks

04 Jun 2026-11:48
Middle East war threatens up to 1.3 million jobs in EU

04 Jun 2026-11:28
Vucic urged to skip Montenegro summit amid spy fears

Serbia’s Security and Information Agency (BIA) has issued an urgent warning advising President Aleksandar Vucic to cancel his high-stakes trip to Montenegro for an upcoming European Union summit, citing severe security threats from "foreign secret services" and organized crime.

04 Jun 2026-11:17
EU faces 1.3 million job losses over war-driven energy surge

The European Union could lose up to 1.3 million jobs this year as a direct result of skyrocketing energy prices triggered by the ongoing U.S.-Iran conflict, the European Commission warned on Wednesday.

03 Jun 2026-16:01
EU’s Costa urges Bosnia to speed up reforms for membership path

António Costa, who is visiting the Balkans, said on Tuesday in Sarajevo that the European Union’s commitment to the Western Balkans is real, as is the opportunity for EU enlargement.

03 Jun 2026-13:54