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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

Greek authorities saw cause of train crash in ‘chronic public sector problems’

In the first official public acknowledgment of the rail network’s problems, officials also confirmed that the centre-right administration’s efforts to overhaul the system have failed, reports the Guardian. “We are all devastated

March 2, 2023

Auto & Transport·News

at least 36 people died

Following a head-on collision between a passenger train and a freight train in northern Greece, at least 36 people were killed and 85 injured. The collision happened on Tuesday near the town

March 1, 2023

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Secretary Blinken to Travel to Germany, Turkey and Greece

Secretary of State Anthony Blinken will attend the Munich Security Conference, where he will hold a series of meetings to discuss further support for Ukraine, assistance to Turkey and the Syrian people.

February 16, 2023

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Clouds of war on Croatia as Russia declares Croatia an enemy country

Russia added Croatia to the list of enemy countries. In addition to Croatia, Greece, Denmark, Slovenia, and Slovakia were added to the list. The decree was signed by Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin.

July 22, 2022

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Elon Musk responds “Maybe I should take my shirt off more often”

The well-known multibillionaire and founder of Tesla, Elon Musk, is vacationing in Greece, and during his vacation, he was filmed sunbathing on a yacht and swimming in the sea. Photos of Elon

July 20, 2022

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Elon Musk is the target of jokes because of his appearance: White as a ghost

The famous multibillionaire and founder of Tesla , Elon Musk, is vacationing in Greece, and during his vacation, he was filmed sunbathing on a yacht and swimming in the sea. Photos of

July 19, 2022

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All crew members of the plane that crashed in Greece were killed

According to Flightradar24, the plane that crashed in Greece last night around 11 p.m., about 40 kilometers from the airport in Kavala, was a Ukrainian Antonov An-12BK flying from Nis (in Serbia)

July 17, 2022

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Urgent aid to Palestine, 15 European countries call for acceleration

Brussels/ TEH: Fifteen European Union member states have called on the European Commission to speed up the disbursement of emergency aid to Palestine, which has been delayed due to a controversy over

April 12, 2022

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Macron announces ‘deeper’ defense strategy with Greece

French President Emmanuel Macron announced, on Tuesday, a “deeper” strategic partnership with Greece, to defend the common interests of the two countries. This came during a joint press conference of the French

September 29, 2021

Conflicts, Military and War·News

The French ambassador will return to Washington on Wednesday

French President Emmanuel Macron announced, on Tuesday, the return of his country’s ambassador to the United States, tomorrow, Wednesday, about two weeks after he was summoned against the background of the “submarine

September 28, 2021

Conflicts, Military and War·News