Four youth were injured at an amusement park after they were thrown from a spinning ride.

The fire broke out on Saturday, but was quickly brought under control by the local fire brigade

Authorities warn of extreme fire danger in ten regions across Greece on August 16, urging residents to avoid any outdoor activity that could spark a blaze

Authorities aim to cut illegal mobile use in at least 20 prisons as investigations reveal many organized crimes, including bombings and targeted attacks, are orchestrated from behind bars. Anti-drone and electronic security measures are also being introduced

Firefighters continue to fight an active wildfire on the Greek island of Chios, while a blaze in Halkidiki has been brought under control. Authorities remain on high alert as strong winds and hot weather keep the risk of new fires high nationwide

Beneath Greece’s postcard-perfect coastline lies a deadly risk. Hundreds drown each year—often quietly, within minutes, and in seemingly safe waters—turning moments of joy into tragedy

Friday will bring a mix of clouds and sunshine across Greece, with mild winds in most areas but stronger gusts up to 6 Beaufort in the northern Aegean. Temperatures will be near seasonal averages, reaching 36°C in parts of western mainland Greece

The two suspects follow the arrest of a 25-year-old a day earlier, also on arson charges, with police saying the latter confessed to intentionally starting a fire in a semi-rural area

An 86-year-old man was found unresponsive in the sea near a popular Halkidiki beach and later pronounced dead at a local health center

In terms of Achaia prefecture and the greater Patras region, which bore the brunt of several wildfire fronts this week, the fire brigade chief said six blazes alone erupted on Tuesday within a few hours

Thousands of travelers head to the Greek islands for Assumption Day, causing heavy traffic at ports and on highways. Authorities implement special road safety measures, while metro, bus, tram, and suburban train schedules are adjusted to meet summer holiday demand

Complaint led to police stake out; charges of pollution, environmental damage filed, while municipal government refers to 'petty political' angle paralyzing rubbish collection amid peak holiday season

Greece will see a slight drop in temperatures over the August 15 holiday weekend, with strong northerly winds in the Aegean and the possibility of local showers and storms in some regions, according to forecasts

Hundreds rallied at the Greek port to denounce the arrival of an Israeli cruise liner, calling for an end to the war in Gaza and the country’s alleged role in war crimes

Authorities identify a 26-year-old Albanian with a criminal record after fingerprints were found on a makeshift incendiary device discovered by a local resident

Fire crews are close to fully containing the large blaze in western Greece, as aerial and ground forces work to extinguish the final hotspots

Authorities in western Greece have arrested three men, aged 19 to 27, in connection with separate attempted and suspected arson incidents as wildfires continue to burn in the Achaia region

A 61-year-old woman died after her car collided with a firetruck in Keratea, southeast of Athens; two firefighters sustained minor injuries.

Police detained a man accused of trying to ignite new fires in a rural area of Patras, as other wildfires burned nearby

Fire crews battle major blazes in Chios, Patras, Preveza, Zakynthos and Kefalonia as European aid arrives; hundreds evacuated, homes destroyed, and power outages persist in dozens of communities.