Chania: 56-year-old who stabbed partner ordered to remain in custody
56-year-old Bulgarian man in Chania ordered to remain in custody after stabbing partner 10 times. He had previously been charged with attempted rape in May 2024.
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Athens murder: Security camera reveals lone gunman in execution-style killing
Security cameras capture lone gunman executing 47-year-old Albanian in Athens street murder. Investigation reveals victim’s brother has extensive criminal history.
Chalandri murder: 28-year-old charged with premeditated homicide
28-year-old man charged with premeditated murder of 47-year-old woman in Chalandri, Greece. Perpetrator shows no remorse for fatal stabbing attack.
Weather forecast: Instability continues Tuesday with Athens storms
Greece weather forecast shows continued instability Tuesday with possible storms in Athens, followed by rising temperatures from Wednesday onwards.
Albanian crime boss’s brother killed in Athens shooting
Albanian crime boss’s brother shot dead in Athens in what appears to be a calculated revenge killing linked to underworld feuds.
Patras fire destroys 42,500 acres, damages 90 homes with 33 completely destroyed
Devastating Patras wildfire destroys 42,500 acres and damages 90 homes. Government announces support measures including rental compensation and tax exemptions.
Murder in Athens suburb: 28-year-old obsessed with victim
A 28-year-old man fatally stabbed a 47-year-old woman in Athens after she reportedly complained about him to his friends, revealing an obsessive relationship.
Fatal crash on Egnatia highway leaves three dead in Greece
A shocking traffic accident occurred on Monday afternoon (18/08) on the Egnatia highway between Xanthi and Komotini, near the Iasmos toll stations, when under circumstances still unknown, a truck collided with two vehicles, causing a…
Virgin Mary of Tinos: Thousands of faithful gather to venerate the miraculous icon on Assumption Day
Thousands of pilgrims flock to Tinos on Assumption Day to venerate the miraculous icon of the Virgin Mary, as Greece commemorates both faith and history.
Patras fires: “I don’t remember, I drank too much tsipouro”
Three men arrested for Patras wildfires face court hearings. One claims memory loss from alcohol, another confesses to starting fires with friends.
Patras fire: Gradual return of patients to Karamandaneio Hospital begins
Greek hospital patients return to Karamandaneio after wildfire evacuation. Health Minister confirms gradual resumption of normal operations by Thursday afternoon.
Katsafados on wildfires: New measures for fire victims Monday
Greek government announces new support measures for wildfire victims as climate crisis brings devastating blazes and extreme weather across the country.