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Firefighting helicopter drops water over wildfire smoke billowing near Porto Germeno resort along the Gulf of Corinth in Greece, August 2026

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

Tennis: Djokovic titled in Dubai, too strong for Tsitsipas

Novak Djokovic is still undefeated in 2020: the world No.1 won Saturday at the ATP 500 tournament in Dubai the 79th title of his career by defeating the Greek Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-3,

March 1, 2020

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