Russia-Ukraine talks resume in Istanbul amid record attacks
Russia and Ukraine prepare for third round of peace talks in Istanbul as Moscow launches record 450 drone and missile attacks on Kyiv, targeting civilian shelters.
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Bloomberg: Germany approves sale of 40 Eurofighter jets to Turkey
Germany approves sale of 40 Eurofighter Typhoon jets to NATO ally Turkey, marking significant defense deal between European powers and Ankara.
Donald Trump announces US-Japan trade deal: 15% tariffs and $550 billion investments
Trump announces major US-Japan trade deal featuring 15% tariffs on Japanese imports and $550 billion in promised investments to create hundreds of thousands of American jobs.
Air India tragedy: Shocking body identification errors leave UK families devastated
Air India Flight 171 tragedy takes devastating turn as shocking body identification errors leave British families forced to cancel funerals and face heartbreaking uncertainty.
Mati fire survivor: “I emerged from the sea in unbearable pain”
Burn victim shares harrowing account of fleeing deadly Mati wildfire, swimming for hours in the sea as flames consumed everything around her.
Wild West scenes in Nea Peramos: Gunshots fired in Roma clash
Gunshots fired during violent clash between Roma groups near military camp in Nea Peramos, Greece. Multiple arrests made as police investigate the incident.
Salamina: New arrest for illegal waste dumping – The “trend” police must tackle
Truck driver arrested in Salamis for illegal construction waste dumping as police tackle growing environmental crime trend across Greece.
Heatwave hits Greece: Temperatures feel like 53°C – Shocking drone footage over Attica Forest
Drone thermal imaging reveals shocking heatwave conditions in Greece with temperatures feeling like 53°C. Emergency worker measures in effect as mercury hits 42-43°C.
Eleusina: Footage of the recovery of the firefighting helicopter after it ran aground
Firefighting helicopter crew survives emergency water landing in Eleusis Bay after mechanical failure during wildfire operations. All three pilots rescued safely.
Vladimir Plahotniuc: Chronicle of Moldovan tycoon’s arrest
Moldovan tycoon Vladimir Plahotniuc arrested at Athens airport while fleeing to Dubai with only a backpack, wanted for billion-euro embezzlement scandal.
Helicopter crash in Eleusis: “We heard a bang and saw it hit the sea”
Firefighting helicopter crashes into sea near Athens during wildfire operations. Witness describes dramatic rescue of foreign pilots after emergency water landing.
French Media Praise Greek Economic Growth as Southern Europe Leader
French media praise Greece’s economic recovery, calling it the leader among Southern European nations in achieving significant growth and fiscal progress.
Turkey’s political earthquake: Bahçeli opens to Kurds and Alevis
Turkish ultra-nationalist leader Bahçeli proposes Kurdish and Alevi inclusion in government roles, marking a dramatic shift to secure constitutional changes.
Syros: Israeli tourist cruise ship departs after diplomatic intervention
Israeli cruise ship leaves Syros port after protests block tourist disembarkation, following diplomatic intervention between Greek and Israeli foreign ministers.
Acropolis closed 12:00-17:00 until Friday due to heatwave
Athens’ Acropolis and six other major archaeological sites close during peak hours through Friday due to extreme heat, prioritizing visitor and worker safety.
Heatwave: Thermal suffocation grips entire country
Greece faces extreme heat wave with dangerous temperatures and zero nighttime relief. Health warnings issued for vulnerable groups and outdoor workers.
Three helicopter pilots safe after emergency landing in Greece
Three helicopter pilots are safe after emergency water landing in Greece. Health Minister confirms crew members are in good condition undergoing precautionary tests.
Bank of Greece: Tourism receipts surge 12.7% in first five months
Greek tourism receipts jump 12.7% in first five months of 2025, reaching €4.35 billion despite mixed signals for the season ahead, Bank of Greece reports.
Greek health minister: No increase in heat-related emergencies
Greek Deputy Health Minister reports no spike in heat-related hospital cases despite soaring temperatures, as healthcare system remains on high alert.
Halkidiki: Municipality removes over 200 beach chairs and umbrellas
Municipality of Polygyros removes nearly 200 unauthorized beach chairs and umbrellas from Gerakini beach in Halkidiki, enforcing public beach access rights.