A 33-year-old Greek professional fisherman from Crete perished in a storm off the U.S. coast, along with six colleagues, leaving family and his hometown in mourning
Health authorities warn of mounting pressure on hospitals as influenza-related deaths and intensive care admissions increase, despite a slight decline in community positivity rates
Greek authorities are awaiting autopsy results to determine the cause of death of a newborn girl who died shortly after being rushed to hospital, with early findings ruling out injuries or abuse
A newborn girl was rushed to a veterinary clinic before being transferred to a hospital, where she later died; authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the tragic incident
Seven supporters of a Greek football club were killed in a collision while traveling to an away match, prompting condolences from Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis as Romanian authorities investigate the causes of the crash
The young girl died from multi-organ failure caused by complications from the flu, highlighting a surge in influenza-related deaths in Cyprus this season
Emotional scenes marked the funeral of a Greek coast guard officer who died during severe weather, as authorities announced state support for his young child
The existence of a toxic gas leak was further reinforced by the fact that the bodies of the couple’s two dogs were also found, lifeless, inside the residence
A 53-year-old officer was swept away by massive waves while on duty at the marina; his funeral is scheduled for Friday morning
Flu cases remain high with 877 hospital admissions last week, including eight deaths, as health authorities urge vaccination, early treatment, and preventive measures against influenza and COVID-19
The search for a young man reported missing in the Athens area has ended after his body was discovered at a construction site, with authorities now investigating the circumstances of his death
Swiss authorities admit the Constellation Bar went uninspected since 2020 after a New Year’s fire killed 40, prompting stricter safety rules and investigations into bar owners
A 17-year-old boy in Serres passed away following an incident outside a gambling store; a 16-year-old has been arrested while authorities search for another minor involved
A man in Anopoli, Crete, lost his life after leaving a gas stove on, causing a fatal fire; he was discovered by his sister, authorities confirm
A New Year’s Eve blaze at the popular Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, killed 40 people and injured 119 with victims including young international visitors and identification still underway
A climber who withdrew from a Christmas ascent in central Greece survived after an avalanche killed four of his companions, later describing how a single decision changed his life
A 50-year-old man was struck by a suburban train in Ano Liosia and later died in hospital, prompting authorities to investigate the circumstances of the incident
Autopsy reveals that the climbers were trapped by an avalanche and did not suffer injuries, confirming asphyxiation as the cause of death.
A Christmas mountaineering trip turned fatal in Greece’s Vardousia mountains, where four young climbers, including 31-year-old Theodora Kaplan, were buried under an avalanche. Authorities suspect suffocation as the cause of death
Investigators in western Greece are reassessing the 2024 deaths of two elderly siblings after new evidence raised doubts about an accidental fire, with homicide now among the scenarios under consideration