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Greece Battles Coastal Resort Wildfire as France Declares Fires Under Control

Three hundred people were evacuated by sea from Porto Germeno as Greece battled a three-front wildfire fanned by 130 km/h winds. France's Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu declared the country's fires under control,

August 2, 2026

by Jennifer Hicks

EU ambassadors convene in Brussels to agree on the 21st sanctions package against Russia

EU Agrees 21st Russia Sanctions Package After Greece Wins LNG Carve-Out

European Union ambassadors agreed Wednesday on the 21st sanctions package against Russia, ending weeks of deadlock after Greece secured an exemption for its fleet of Arctic icebreakers chartered to Russia's Yamal LNG project. The deal exposes how far the bloc

July 23, 2026

by Europe Desk

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis amid EU debate over banning Russian LNG transport

Greece Blocks EU Bid to Ban Russian LNG Transport, Stalling 21st Sanctions Package

Greece blocked an EU proposal to ban Russian LNG transport vessels, stalling the bloc’s 21st sanctions

The Acropolis Museum in Athens, Greece, near where two tourists were stabbed on Tuesday

Man Stabs Two Greek-American Tourists Near Athens Acropolis in Rare Street Attack

A man attacked two Greek-American tourists with a knife near the Acropolis Museum entrance in Athens on Tuesday morning, injuring both and forcing their hospitalization. Police detained the suspect at the scene,

July 21, 2026

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IRGC Targets US HIMARS in Kuwait, Greek Tankers Burn in Hormuz as War Enters Night Ten

Two Greek-owned tankers burned in Hormuz on the tenth night of US strikes on Iran, while the IRGC claimed to have struck US HIMARS in Kuwait and radar in Bahrain. Senate Democrats

July 21, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Greek anti-terrorist police investigation into bombings targeting New Democracy politicians in Thessaloniki 2026

Greece Arrests Three for Bombings That Killed a Politician’s Mother in Thessaloniki

Greek anti-terrorist police arrested three people in connection with bomb attacks on New Democracy politicians in Thessaloniki, which killed the mother of a party candidate on July 1. The coordinated dawn bombings

July 10, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Greece Golden Visa for Families: How to Obtain Residency for Multiple Generations at Once

The Greece Golden Visa is widely regarded as one of the most family-friendly residency-by-investment programs in Europe. It allows applicants to include not only the main investor but also a spouse, children

July 2, 2026

Business·Features·Travel

Turkish F-16 fighter jet scrambled from northern Cyprus airport to track EU defence ministers aircraft

Turkey Confirms F-16 Scramble Over Cyprus as It Denies Airspace Violation Accusations

Ankara confirmed scrambling two F-16 jets near Cyprus on Sunday as European defence ministers flew in for a summit — then denied the incident constituted a violation of Greek airspace, insisting the

June 8, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

Greek counterterrorism forces arrest Hamas-linked Palestinian suspect in Crete, Greece

Inside the Bomb Lab That Greek Intelligence Found Before the Ship Arrived

Greek counterterrorism officers arrested a Palestinian man on Crete who had converted an Athens apartment into a makeshift bomb laboratory, days before an Israeli cruise ship was due to dock on the

June 7, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

Greek counterterrorism police arrest Hamas member in Crete Greece amid bomb lab investigation June 2026

Hamas Member Arrested in Crete Had Athens Bomb Lab and Cruise Ship Target, Greek Police Say

A 37-year-old Palestinian man arrested in Crete on Saturday confessed to Hamas membership and admitted to building a bomb-making laboratory in an Athens apartment while awaiting chemical precursors to execute an attack

June 7, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

Gaza flotilla activists detained after interception in international waters

Flotilla Activists Describe Brutal Prison Torture and Systematic Human Rights Violations in Israeli Custody

The interception of a Gaza-bound humanitarian flotilla in the Mediterranean has triggered a wave of international outrage, not only for the legality of the raid itself, but for what followed behind prison

May 5, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Rescuers search the ruins of a family home in Az-Zawayda after an Israeli airstrike killed 11, including children

Israel bombs family home in Gaza’s Az-Zawayda, 11 killed, children among the dead

Gaza City — The morning began with a roar that Gaza has come to recognize and dread. By midday, the fragments of a family home in the crowded central town of Az-Zawayda

September 25, 2025

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Syrian oil tanker departs Tartus with first crude shipment in 14 years

Syria resumes crude oil exports after 14 years, signaling a major energy and political shift

Tartus — Syria has exported its first shipment of crude oil in more than a decade, marking a dramatic turn in the country’s fortunes after years of war, sanctions, and economic collapse.

September 2, 2025

Economy·News

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Greece Battles Coastal Resort Wildfire as France Declares Fires Under Control

EU Agrees 21st Russia Sanctions Package After Greece Wins LNG Carve-Out

Greece Blocks EU Bid to Ban Russian LNG Transport, Stalling 21st Sanctions Package

Man Stabs Two Greek-American Tourists Near Athens Acropolis in Rare Street Attack

IRGC Targets US HIMARS in Kuwait, Greek Tankers Burn in Hormuz as War Enters Night Ten

Greece Arrests Three for Bombings That Killed a Politician’s Mother in Thessaloniki

Greece Golden Visa for Families: How to Obtain Residency for Multiple Generations at Once

Turkey Confirms F-16 Scramble Over Cyprus as It Denies Airspace Violation Accusations

Inside the Bomb Lab That Greek Intelligence Found Before the Ship Arrived

Hamas Member Arrested in Crete Had Athens Bomb Lab and Cruise Ship Target, Greek Police Say

Flotilla Activists Describe Brutal Prison Torture and Systematic Human Rights Violations in Israeli Custody

Israel bombs family home in Gaza’s Az-Zawayda, 11 killed, children among the dead

Syria resumes crude oil exports after 14 years, signaling a major energy and political shift

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