Ukraine: 4 dead, 83 injured in Russian retaliation strikes
Russian missile strikes kill 4, wound 83 in Ukraine as Moscow retaliates with advanced weapons including Oreshnik hypersonic missiles targeting civilian areas.
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Armed criminal with loaded gun threatens police in shootout
Armed criminal with 73-year sentence threatened police with loaded weapon and hand grenades in dramatic shootout. Suspect wounded and hospitalized.
China coal mine explosion: 90 dead in worst mining disaster since 2009
China faces its worst mining disaster since 2009 as 90 workers die in coal mine gas explosion. Survivor describes smelling sulfur and watching people collapse.
Bakogiannis on Giotopoulos release: “I wondered, if I meet him on the street, what will I do” (Video)
Athens Mayor Kostas Bakogiannis speaks about the controversial release of November 17 terrorist leader, questioning Greece’s justice system.
Turkey: 13 CHP members arrested as Özgür Özel defies court ruling
Turkish authorities arrest 13 CHP members amid political crisis as opposition leader Özgür Özel defies court ruling and vows resistance against government interference.
USA excludes Israel from Iran peace talks amid “complete sidelining”
Israeli officials report complete exclusion from Trump administration’s Iran peace negotiations, forcing them to rely on regional allies for information.
Justice Ministry sources: “No surprise for European Prosecutor”
Justice Ministry sources deny any surprise to European Prosecutor’s Office regarding Greek developments, citing public cooperation statements by Laura Kövesi.
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew attends exhibition opening on Princes’ Islands Orphanage history
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew speaks at exhibition opening on historic Princes’ Islands Orphanage, highlighting preservation challenges for iconic wooden building.
Greece at peak diplomatic and defense power, Foreign Minister says
Greece’s Foreign Minister declares the country is at its diplomatic and defense peak, rejecting any concessions on national rights amid regional tensions.
Princess Anne begins Crete visit at Maleme RAF memorial
Princess Anne honors RAF fallen at Crete’s Maleme memorial, marking 85 years since WWII’s Battle of Crete with emotional wreath-laying ceremony.
Greece-Libya open dialogue channel for maritime zones amid Turkish deal
Greece and Libya restart maritime dialogue amid Turkey tensions. Technical committees to begin work this summer on EEZ delimitation despite 2019 Turkish memorandum challenges.
Thousands of property owners face tax crackdown over Airbnb income
Greek tax authorities target thousands of Airbnb property owners over undeclared rental income from 2020-2023, demanding amended returns or facing penalties.
Patriot withdrawal from Greek islands: Government explains move
Greek government explains Patriot missile withdrawal from islands as operational decision, while Turkey escalates Aegean tensions with new territorial claims.
Five key figures who shaped New Democracy’s 16th congress
Five prominent figures emerged as key players at New Democracy’s 16th congress, shaping the party’s direction ahead of upcoming Greek elections.
China coal mine gas explosion kills 90, 9 missing in Shanxi
Deadly gas explosion at Chinese coal mine in Shanxi province kills 90 workers, leaves 9 missing. President Xi Jinping orders full investigation into tragedy.
Shooting outside Mikrolimano store leaves one injured: Suspect threatened police while carrying grenades and firearms
Armed suspect shot by police in Piraeus after threatening officers with weapons. Man found carrying grenades and firearms during anti-extortion patrol operation.
Parthenon Marbles: New pressure on British Museum from UNESCO
UNESCO backs Greece’s demand for Parthenon Marbles return from British Museum, officially recognizing them as integral to Greek cultural heritage and identity.
Crete extortion case: Two nephews remanded in custody for blackmail
Two men from Crete remanded in custody for alleged extortion scheme involving intimidation, arson, and illegal subsidies that terrorized local community.
Pentagon clarifies Greek Air Force chief’s Patriot missile statements
Pentagon sources clarify Greek Air Force chief’s statements about Patriot missile systems on Karpathos island, following his comments on military orders.
Fake utility workers and accountants scam: Phone fraud ring busted in Western Attica – €2 million stolen
Police bust elaborate phone scam operation where criminals posed as utility workers and accountants to steal €2 million from unsuspecting victims across Greece.