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Around 5,500 of Santorini's residents returned to the island over the past few weeks, resolved to adapt to the "new norm".

"I have no oxygen." These were the final words of one of the victims of the Tempi train tragedy. "We have no oxygen." The last word has not yet been spoken. "I" has become "we."

Temperatures are expected to stay at the same level, with highs reaching 15-17°C across most of the country and up to 18°C in the southern mainland.

From Germany and France to Argentina and Mexico, people are gathering in remembrance of those who died in the Tempi train crash in Greece.

Responding to reporters in a press briefing on Thursday, Greek Government spokesperson Pavlos Marinakis stated that there was no indication of a cover-up in a long-awaited investigation report on the causes of the Tempi train crash which was released at the Athens Daily Newspaper Union (ESIEA) by a panel of experts. Marinakis acknowledged possible weaknesses […]

Travelers to Greece and residents in Athens, Thessaloniki and other large cities are advised to plan ahead and expect major disruptions throughout the day.

site perimeters were poorly enforced, emergency services operated ad hoc, and essential forensic documentation and mapping were not conducted.

Greece’s National Organization for the Investigation of Air and Rail Accidents and Transport Safety concluded the causes of the Tempi train collision.

Perishable agricultural goods and food items that may become unsuitable for sale within 30 days of harvest, production, or processing are exempt from these regulations.

"The long-standing abandonment of the railways by the governments and the memoranda," are the systemic factors to blame for the Tempi train crash, according to President of the National Organization for the Investigation of Air and Rail Accidents and Transport Safety.

An attorney representing several families of victims of the crash had requested that the report be released after Friday’s protest rallies

As citizens across Greece prepare to voice their indignation in a nationwide strike about the Tempi train disaster in tens of cities on Friday, February 28 demanding transparency and accountability for the Tempi train disaster, authorities are ramping up security measures with an estimated 6,000 police officers expected to be deployed in Athens, the focus […]

Popular Greek singer Manolis Lidakis has passed away. The beloved artist was found dead in an Airbnb in Heraklion, Crete, just days before his 65th birthday. Born on February 28, 1960, in Heraklion, Crete, Manolis Lidakis showed a great passion for music from a very young age. At the age of nine, he began studying […]

Families of Tempi victims demand answers, as they push to delay crash report release.

The building in question is reportedly owned by Eliza Vozemberg, a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for Greece’s ruling New Democracy party.

In Greece, as in much of Europe, home care services remain scarce, with only 6.7% of people with moderate disabilities and 24.8% of those with severe disabilities receiving in-home assistance.

Demonstrations have been scheduled in over 300 cities across Greece and internationally, with more locations being added daily.

The relevant amendment, which aims to resolve property ownership disputes and provide clarity on land rights affecting thousands of Greeks, also includes the suspension of pending lawsuits that have already been submitted.

The disappearance and death of “V.K.” has merely added another cog of speculation to scenarios and allegations of a “cover-up” of the Tempi collision

The shooting occurred outside the Thessaloniki inter-city bus terminal; another man escaped with only minor injuries