Western Attica police operations target drug trafficking networks
Greek police launch intensive crackdown on drug trafficking networks in Western Attica, conducting 12 operations in 20 days with multiple arrests and seizures.
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Tragedy in Greece: 13-year-old dies after collapsing at beach
A 13-year-old boy tragically died after suddenly collapsing while entering the sea at a Greek beach. He received immediate medical attention but died at hospital.
Heatwave update: Emergency weather alert extended, 43°C temps ahead
Greece faces extreme heatwave with temperatures reaching 43°C. Emergency work measures implemented, outdoor activities suspended 12:00-17:00 in affected areas.
Marine parks in Greece: what they mean for tourism and fishing
Greece announces two new National Marine Parks in the Ionian Sea and Southern Cyclades, banning trawling and protecting marine biodiversity. Here’s what it means.
Luna Park owner convicted in teen’s death gets new license
Convicted luna park owner gets new license just 18 days after teen’s death verdict. Legal loopholes allow operation despite public outrage and safety concerns.
Fire Service: 34 agricultural and forest fires in past 24 hours
Greece battles 34 agricultural and forest fires in 24 hours as Fire Service brings 31 under control while three blazes remain active across the country.
Movie-style police chase from Menidi to Patisia ends with gunfire
High-speed police chase through Athens ends dramatically as officer fires shots to stop stolen vehicle after dangerous pursuit from Menidi to Patisia.
How prosecutors handle Roma criminals: Overwhelming percentages in Greek communities
Investigation reveals alarming statistics about Roma crime rates in Greek communities, with some areas showing over 90% of reported offenders belonging to Roma population.
247 migrants from Libya transferred from Crete to Lavrio detention
Greek authorities transfer 247 migrants who entered illegally from Libya to detention centers under new asylum suspension laws.
Heat wave protection guide: What heart patients and vulnerable groups need to know
Essential heat wave protection guidelines for vulnerable groups including heart patients, elderly, and children. Expert medical advice on prevention and emergency care.
Fire Service: 36 wildfires erupted in last 24 hours – Battle continues with five active blazes
Greece battles 36 wildfires in 24 hours as firefighters work to contain five active blazes across the country, with emergency services on high alert.
Mass migrant arrival in Crete: 250 people rescued in one day
Greek authorities rescued 250 migrants in one day near Crete as five separate operations overwhelmed local facilities, prompting detention measures.