Lesbos: 32-year-old man remanded in custody for stabbing victim 18 times at festival
32-year-old man remanded in custody after stabbing victim 18 times at Greek island festival. Victim survives despite serious injuries requiring surgery.
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Crete wildfire battle: flames reignite in Ierapetra as winds hamper firefighting efforts
Massive wildfire reignites in Ierapetra, Crete at 4 AM. Strong winds hamper firefighting efforts as reinforcements arrive from Athens. Hotels evacuated.
Martial arts coach, 66, arrested for sexual abuse of teen student
A 66-year-old martial arts coach in Greece was arrested for allegedly sexually abusing his 17-year-old student, exploiting their trust relationship.
Thessaloniki: Two arrested for illegal weapons trafficking
Police in Thessaloniki arrested two men for illegal weapons trafficking, seizing pistols, hunting rifles, crossbows, swords and over €83,000 in cash.
Tzaneio Hospital: Neurological tests to begin in 3-4 days for 62-year-old patient who received wrong blood transfusion
62-year-old patient at Tzaneio Hospital awaits crucial neurological tests after wrong blood transfusion led to severe complications and deteriorating condition.
Fatal motorcycle crash in Athens: Mother devastated as 25-year-old daughter dies 100 meters from home
Tragic motorcycle accident in Athens claims life of 25-year-old woman just 100 meters from home. Reckless driving and lack of helmets blamed for fatal crash.
Shocking workplace accident in Patras: Worker loses hand in press machine
Serious workplace accident in Patras leaves worker with severe hand injury from press machine. Labor unions demand investigation and accountability.
Purple jellyfish spreading across Evia beaches, swimmers stung
Purple jellyfish invasion hits Evia beaches as swimmers report painful stings. Scientists warn of rapid spread across northern Euboic Gulf waters.
Fire Service: 42 wildfires in 24 hours across Greece – Six remain active
Greece battles 42 wildfires in 24 hours with six still active. Fire Service teams conduct investigations while authorities urge public vigilance during high-risk periods.
Criminal gang busted after stealing over €200,000 from homes
Greek police bust criminal gang that stole over €200,000 from homes in Megara and Nea Peramos, solving 28 burglary cases involving sophisticated break-ins.
Iro Kariofilli: Final farewell in Serres for beloved journalist
Beloved Greek journalist Hero Kariofilli laid to rest in Serres after brave cancer battle. Colleagues remember her courage, humor, and dedication to reporting.
Video evidence shows 34-year-old robber targeting Athens shops
Athens police arrest 34-year-old serial robber after video evidence reveals his crime spree across southern suburbs targeting stores and pharmacies.