Israeli woman describes horrific 2.5-year hostage ordeal in Iraq
Israeli doctoral student Elizabeth Tsurkov reveals horrific torture and abuse during 2.5-year captivity by Iran-backed militia in Iraq, using coded messages to survive.
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Mexico’s president sexually assaulted in public by man who groped and tried to kiss her (Video)
Mexico’s first female president Claudia Sheinbaum was sexually assaulted in public by a man who groped her and tried to kiss her, remaining remarkably composed.
Brazil’s “Human Barbie” influencer found dead at 31 after 27 surgeries
Brazilian influencer Barbara Yankafski, known as “Human Barbie,” found dead at 31 after 27 plastic surgeries. Police investigate suspicious death in São Paulo.
NYC Fire Chief resigns after Zohran Mamdani’s mayoral election
NYC Fire Chief Robert Tucker resigns hours after Zohran Mamdani’s mayoral victory, amid controversy over new mayor’s Israel stance.
Zoran Mamtani: NYC victory shows path to “defeat” Trump
NYC’s first Muslim mayor Zoran Mamtani claims his victory shows how to defeat Trump, promising the city will be “the light” in dark political times.
UPS cargo plane crashes in Kentucky killing at least 7 people
UPS cargo plane crashes in Kentucky shortly after takeoff, killing at least 7 people and injuring 11. Emergency crews battle fires as investigation begins.
Heraklion shooting: Three brothers face prosecutor as wife denies weapon possession
Three brothers surrender to police in connection with double homicide in Greek village as family tensions escalate and authorities seek to end cycle of violence.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio likely to visit Athens in December
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is expected to visit Athens in December for the 6th Greece-US Strategic Dialogue, signaling strong bilateral ties under Trump.
OPEKEPE and Hellenic Post: Two critical fronts for government
Greek government tackles crises at agricultural payment agency OPEKEPE and Hellenic Post, submitting revised action plan to EU while pursuing controversial postal reforms.
Athens taxi strike: Drivers pull the handbrake for 48 hours
Athens taxi drivers launch 48-hour strike demanding electric vehicle deadline extension, fair taxation, and protection from ride-sharing competition.
Netanyahu government faces political crisis over budget approval
Netanyahu’s government faces early elections as budget disputes threaten coalition stability. Finance Minister announces crucial cabinet vote amid political crisis.
California horror: 8-year-old found dead in freezer as parents and grandmother charged with torture murder
Shocking California case: 8-year-old boy found dead in freezer after systematic torture by parents and grandmother who now face murder charges.
Crete murders: Three brothers surrender to police after deadly family feud
Three brothers wanted for double murder in Crete village surrender to police. Investigation continues into deadly family feud that claimed two lives.
Trump calls Jewish voters supporting Mamdani “stupid” in NYC race
Trump intensifies attacks on NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani, calling Jewish supporters “stupid” while endorsing Andrew Cuomo in heated race.
Vehicle owners face 15-day deadline for unpaid fees and insurance
Greek authorities issue 187,301 notifications to vehicle owners for unpaid fees and missing insurance, giving them 15 days to comply before facing fines.
Severe storms hit Athens tonight as extreme weather targets Greece
Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall expected to hit Athens and much of Greece tonight, with 48-hour weather warning issued by meteorologists.
US economy “freezes”: $7 billion loss estimated due to shutdown
The US economy faces a $7 billion hit from the government shutdown, with small businesses and consumer confidence taking major blows amid political gridlock.
Guilfoyle: Wednesday morning meeting with Kyriakos Mitsotakis at Maximos
Greek PM Mitsotakis to meet new US Ambassador Guilfoyle at Maximos Mansion Wednesday morning, followed by meetings with US cabinet officials.
Sheep and goat plague exceeds 75,000 deaths in October
Greece faces livestock crisis as sheep and goat plague deaths exceed 75,000 in October alone. Authorities intensify controls with arrests for biosafety violations.
Pierrakakis announces new housing support measures and tax cuts
Greece’s Finance Minister announces major housing support measures and historic tax cuts worth €1.76 billion to help citizens cope with rising costs.