Exarchou Joins Mitsotakis on Thessaloniki Metro’s Kalamaria Run: AKTOR Turns Delivery Into Strategic Capital

The handover of the Thessaloniki Metro extension to Kalamaria is more than another infrastructure milestone. For Alexandros Exarchou and AKTOR, it is a political and corporate marker: a difficult project is now operational, the group is positioning itself as a delivery partner for Greece’s next generation of infrastructure, and Exarchou is linking execution credibility directly to AKTOR’s €3 billion investment plan.

Moscow Warns London and Paris: “You Are Playing With Fire” as Storm Shadow Technology Moves Closer to Ukraine

The transfer of sensitive Storm Shadow/SCALP technology to Ukraine is raising the escalation risk sharply: Maria Zakharova is warning of “unpredictable consequences” and openly suggesting that British military targets inside and outside Ukraine could become legitimate Russian targets.

European Commission Approves Greece’s €4.77bn Social Climate Plan: Heating Support, Housing, Metro and Social Leasing

This is not part of the Recovery and Resilience Facility, but a separate EU funding instrument: Greece has secured the largest Social Climate Plan approved so far, with €3.58 billion in EU financing for vulnerable households, transport users and micro-enterprises through 2032.

Ankara Warns Over Rhodes UAV Base: Athens Pushes Back With Sovereignty and Self-Defense

Turkey is reviving its “demilitarization” narrative over Rhodes, but Athens’ position remains firm: sovereignty over the Dodecanese is full, and the defense of Greek territory cannot be dictated by a third country.

Allwyn Accelerates: €1.246bn Revenue, €458m EBITDA and Strong Shareholder Returns

With net revenue up 27%, adjusted EBITDA rising 29%, a 36.8% margin and a €0.20 interim distribution per share, Allwyn is showing it can combine international growth, operating discipline and meaningful cash returns.

The Patriot Problem: America Cannot Build Interceptors Fast Enough for the Wars It Is Arming

The debate over Patriot co-production with Ukraine is not just about technology transfer. It is a warning that the Western defense industrial base is struggling to supply Ukraine, NATO, the Middle East and the Indo-Pacific from the same constrained interceptor pipeline.

Nvidia–Hugging Face: A $13 Billion Deal That Could Reshape Open AI

Nvidia is reportedly in advanced talks to acquire Hugging Face at a valuation close to $13 billion, a move that would give Jensen Huang influence not only over AI chips but also over the distribution layer through which millions of developers access open models.

CIA Chief’s Secret Moscow Mission: Washington Fears Putin Could “Test” NATO

WSJ. John Ratcliffe reportedly delivered a direct warning to Russia not to launch a limited attack or hybrid operation against a NATO member, as new U.S. intelligence assessments examine scenarios designed to test the Alliance’s unity and Article 5.

Exarchou: AKTOR Delivers Europe’s Most Modern Metro – A New Chapter for the Group

“AKTOR Turns Thessaloniki Metro Delivery Into Proof of Execution for Its €3bn Growth Plan.”

Mitsotakis in Kalamaria: Metro Becomes a “Passport of Credibility” Ahead of the 2027 Election

The phrase “every project is a stamp on a passport of credibility” captures Kyriakos Mitsotakis’ strategy heading toward the next election: fewer promises, more measurable results, and “we said it, we did it” as the core political message.

Meta to Pay Up to $18 Billion as Teen Safety Rules Reshape Instagram and Facebook

The landmark settlement imposes two-hour limits, overnight restrictions and stricter age checks for minors — while putting TikTok, YouTube and Snapchat next in regulators’ sights.

Greek Patriots Open Fire in Saudi Arabia: Three Missiles Launched Against UAVs in New Night Engagement

The Greek battery was activated again under real combat conditions – The IAMD mission, previous interceptions and the geopolitical significance of Greece’s presence in a critical Middle East energy zone.