Aristotle Damigos: Emotional farewell ceremony for Greek helicopter liaison killed in Psatha crash
Over 200 mourners gathered to bid farewell to Aristotle Damigos, the Greek helicopter liaison killed in the tragic Psatha mid-air collision.
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Dutch woman drowns in Malia saving her friend: Five rescuers perform CPR for 15 minutes
A 42-year-old Dutch woman drowned off Malia, Crete, after jumping in to save her friend. Five rescuers performed CPR for 15 minutes in a desperate bid to save her life.
British Volunteer Found Dead in Suitcase: Family Speaks Out
The family of British volunteer Lisa Ross, found dead in a suitcase in Athens, remembers her as a “selfless” woman who dedicated her life to helping others.
From dream to nightmare: British family’s Greek home destroyed by wildfire (Photos & Video)
A British family’s dream of starting a new life in Greece turned into a nightmare when a recent wildfire in the mountainous Aigialeia region completely destroyed the home they were about to move into permanently….
Mini Heatwave Alert: Temperatures to Hit 40°C as Wildfire Risk Remains High
A mini heatwave will push temperatures to 40°C in parts of Greece this week, as Meltemi winds keep wildfire danger dangerously high across the country.
Man Dies from Electrocution While Stealing Cables, Accomplices Abandon Body in Car
A 72-year-old cable thief was electrocuted and fatally injured in Attica, only to be abandoned in a car by his accomplices who fled the scene.
Lakis Halkias: Public farewell at Athens First Cemetery as loved ones say goodbye
Fans and loved ones gather at Athens First Cemetery to bid farewell to iconic Greek singer Lakis Halkias in an emotional public tribute.
Porto Germeno wildfire: Property inspections underway, compensation guide for residents
Property inspections are underway in Porto Germeno after the devastating wildfire. Here’s how affected residents can apply for compensation.
Nafplio murder suspects face angry crowd outside court
Two Indian nationals appeared in court in Nafplio, Greece, accused of murdering a 58-year-old psychologist, as angry relatives shouted “murderers” outside.
Mystras Freezer Case: Elderly Man Died of Natural Causes, Autopsy Confirms
A 55-year-old Greek man hid his father’s body in a hotel freezer for 2.5 years. Forensic tests confirm natural causes as the shocking case unfolds.
Malia Drowning Tragedy: Dutch Woman Dies in Front of Her Three Children
A 40-year-old Dutch tourist drowned off Malia beach in Crete after falling from a rented inflatable boat, with three young children on board witnessing the tragedy.
When forests turn green again after wildfire: stages of natural recovery
Attica has lost 38% of its forests to 15 wildfires in a decade. Here’s how long it really takes nature to recover.