Greece Wildfires: Why the Most Dangerous Fire Season Weeks Are Ahead
Greece enters its most dangerous wildfire weeks as meltemi winds, extreme gusts, and dry vegetation create a deadly combination this summer.
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Fatal truck crash on Athens-Lamia highway: One dead as semi engulfed in flames
A fatal truck crash on the Athens-Lamia highway left one driver dead and a semi-truck engulfed in flames after a violent early-morning collision.
73-Year-Old Rushes to Fight Wildfire in Arta: “I Don’t Feel Old”
A 73-year-old man moved hearts after rushing to help fight the Kompoti wildfire in Arta, saying: “I don’t feel tired or old.”
Reporter swept by fierce winds live on air in Porto Germeno (Video)
A MEGA TV reporter was swept off balance by powerful wind gusts during a live wildfire broadcast from Porto Germeno, Greece.
Wildfire Crisis at Porto Germeno: “Only a Miracle Can Save Half the Village”
A residents’ association president delivers a chilling live account of the Porto Germeno wildfire, warning only a miracle can save half the village from destruction.
Extreme wildfire danger in Attica Saturday as winds reach 9 Beaufort
Extreme wildfire danger declared for Attica and Euboea as gale-force meltemi winds up to 10 Beaufort threaten to spark new fires across Greece.
Argolida Deputy Governor: “Burned Olive Trees Can’t Be Replaced, But No Lives Were Lost”
A wildfire in Argolida, Greece has been contained after burning thousands of olive trees. Officials confirm no lives were lost as crews remain on high alert.
Trump warns Democrats winning would turn US into “another Ceuta”
Trump warns that a Democratic election victory would turn the US into “another Ceuta,” pointing to Spain’s migration crisis as a cautionary tale for America.
Russia strikes Odessa port: fuel depot, refinery, and ship hit
Russia strikes Odessa port, hitting a fuel depot, refinery, and military supply ship. Moscow’s claims remain unverified by independent sources.
Gaza Peace Plan: Hamas Disarmament & Israeli Withdrawal — The 16-Point Roadmap
Trump’s Peace Council unveils a 16-point Gaza roadmap calling for Hamas disarmament and a phased Israeli military withdrawal from Palestinian territory.
Baby smiles on ultrasound after hearing father’s voice — viral video from Canada
A baby in Canada appeared to smile on an ultrasound moments after hearing her father’s voice — and the heartwarming video went viral instantly.
Ceuta Crisis: 57 Dead in Mass Migrant Crossing as Sanchez Calls It an “Attack on Spain”
At least 57 migrants died attempting to enter Spain’s Ceuta enclave as PM Sanchez condemned the mass crossing as an attack on territorial integrity.
PASOK attacks ELAS party finances: “Tsipras is rebranding hand-in-hand with special interests”
PASOK escalates its attack on ELAS party finances, accusing Tsipras of rebranding while evading transparency over controversial funding sources.
Greek Parliament votes to extend life sentence minimum to 30 years
Greece’s Parliament votes to raise the minimum time served for multiple life sentences to 30 years before parole eligibility, in a landmark Justice Ministry reform.
Konstantopoulou: “We Are Being Persecuted” — Mitsotakis and Tsipras Collude Against the Opposition
On Friday morning (31/07), Zoe Konstantopoulou expressed her view that Plefsi Eleftherias (Course of Freedom) is “experiencing a fierce attempt to record a decline,” accusing the government of trying to “eliminate” the party. “I don’t…
Adonis Georgiadis’ hi-tech glasses spark heated parliamentary clash
Greek Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis defends his hi-tech smart glasses in parliament, clashing with opposition MPs in a heated exchange.
Karystianou tours Crete: Meetings with local authorities in Heraklion and Rethymno
Maria Karystianou tours Crete on a two-day visit, meeting local leaders in Heraklion and Rethymno to address regional issues.
AADE clarifies fines for fiscal electronic mechanisms: when they apply and when they expire
Greece’s tax authority AADE issues new circular clarifying fines for fiscal electronic mechanism violations and their statutes of limitations.
Tax inspector threats in Thasos: Man arrested for intimidating AADE auditors
A Thasos man was arrested after threatening Greek tax auditors with hired muscle to unfreeze his bank account amid a smuggling investigation.
Supermarket food inflation turns negative in Greece
Greece’s food inflation dropped to -0.3% in July as supermarkets hold prices steady and a new national price-cut initiative targets 1,000+ essential products.