The 26-year-old deputy fire officer was killed while battling a wildfire in Gythio, with a forensic report confirming smoke inhalation as the cause of death and overturning earlier claims of natural causes
Police evacuated and searched four buildings, including the French Consulate and Egyptian Embassy, after anonymous callers claimed explosives had been planted. Authorities later confirmed the threats were a prank.
If the multiphase process succeeds, Palestinian militant groups would lose power in Gaza and Israel would withdraw from the enclave
Speaking in Rhodes, Finance Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis outlined a long-term strategy focused on infrastructure, investment and stronger regional development, saying Greece's islands are "not the edge of the country, but its heart."
Health authorities warn of increased West Nile virus activity, with most infections recorded in Attica. Residents are urged to protect themselves from mosquito bites and seek medical care if serious symptoms appear
Spain and Morocco reinforced the border of the Spanish enclave after an unprecedented surge of arrivals, while Italy threatened to seek Spain’s suspension from the EU’s Schengen open-border zone.
If you were poor, estranged from your family, or simply passing through the city, accepting a hospitable round of whisky from the wrong stranger could literally cost you your life and reduce your remains to a commodity for medical science
The 20-year-old disappeared while swimming off Malia during strong winds and high waves. His body was found Friday morning near the same beach where he entered the sea.
A blaze inside a prison wing sparked unrest among inmates, prompting a major response from firefighters, police and correctional officers to restore order and secure the area.
Tehran warned against allowing foreign bases to support U.S. military operations, saying such actions could have consequences as tensions over the Iran conflict continue.
Greek homicide detectives investigating the death of 38-year-old Elizabeth-Jane Ross believe messages sent from her phone after she was killed were intended to delay her being reported missing as investigators trace her final days in Athens
A 27-year-old deputy fire chief who died while fighting the Gythio wildfire is being laid to rest with full hero's honors. Authorities say he died from toxic smoke inhalation while on duty.
Fire investigators concluded that sparks from swaying medium-voltage power lines likely ignited the deadly wildfire in Crete, prompting the arrest of the local power grid operations manager.
Ceuta's reception center has been operating beyond capacity for days and has closed its doors. Hundreds, and possibly thousands, of migrants are now gathered around the facility.
Inspired by Homer's epic, The Odyssey Quest invites participants to solve riddles, overcome mythical challenges, and work together in a technology-free adventure through teamwork and creativity
Despite decades of gains in education and leadership, new research suggests women's advancement in the workplace is slowing, with widening pay gaps, declining workforce participation among mothers and reduced interest in climbing the corporate ladder
Powerful northerly winds are expected to dominate Greece's weather through the weekend, raising wildfire danger across the Aegean and parts of the mainland while temperatures remain near seasonal averages.
Powerful winds sweeping across the Aegean have led to sailing bans and widespread ferry cancellations, with authorities urging passengers to check for schedule changes before traveling
Hundreds of firefighters remain locked in a battle against a major wildfire in southern Crete, where powerful winds continue to fuel flare-ups and prevent aerial firefighting operations. Authorities remain on high alert as fires persist on Paros and new blazes break out in western Greece.
Experts warn that increasingly intense wildfires fueled by climate change are creating their own weather, overwhelming firefighting resources and demanding a greater focus on prevention and preparedness.