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One Dead in Greece as Severe Storm Triggers Devastating Floods

Apr 2, 2026

Severe storms and torrential rainfall sweeping across Greece's Attica region have triggered massive flooding, leaving at least one person dead. In the eastern coastal town of Nea Makri, a Polish man in his 50s tragically lost his life…

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African Dust Turns Southern Greece Red

Apr 2, 2026

A massive wave of African desert dust has blanketed the Greek island of Crete, turning the skies an eerie shade of red. The extreme weather conditions and drastically reduced visibility have severely disrupted daily life and transportation…

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Greek Prime Minister to Visit Türkiye on Feb. 11

Feb 5, 2026

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will pay an official visit to Türkiye on February 11, 2026, at the invitation of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, Presidential Communications Director Burhanettin Duran announced. The visit…

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Greek Vessel Collides with Migrant Boat Off Greece: 15 Killed

Feb 4, 2026

At least 15 irregular migrants were killed when a boat carrying them collided with a Greek Coast Guard vessel off Chios Island in the eastern Aegean Sea, near Greece. The incident occurred during a coast guard chase after the…

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PAOK Fans Die in Romania Crash

Jan 28, 2026

Seven PAOK supporters were killed and three injured when a van traveling to France for a UEFA Europa League match collided with a truck in western Romania. The crash occurred on the E70 highway between Caransebeș and Lugojel as the minibus…

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Factory Blast Kills Four In Greece, One Missing

Jan 26, 2026

An explosion followed by a fire killed four people at a biscuit factory in Trikala, Thessaly, northern Greece, while one person remains missing. Fire officials said eight of the 13 people inside the factory managed to escape as…

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Greek Farmers Block Volos Port as Protests Escalate

Dec 10, 2025

Farmers in Greece intensified their protests by blockading the port of Volos with tractors, part of nationwide demonstrations since late November under the slogan “Agriculture is Dying.” Fishermen joined in from the sea. Major highways and…

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Greece Approves 13-Hour Workday Bill Despite Protests

Oct 17, 2025

The Greek Parliament has passed a controversial bill allowing private-sector employees to work up to 13 hours per day. The government says the measure will boost labor flexibility and address worker shortages, but unions have condemned it…

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Flotilla to Gaza Reports Drone Attacks off Greece

Sep 24, 2025

The Global Sumud Flotilla, carrying humanitarian aid to Gaza, reported coming under suspicious drone attacks in international waters off Greece. Activists from 44 countries said drones dropped unidentified objects, disrupted communications,…

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Greek Boats Join Gaza Aid Flotilla

Sep 15, 2025

Two vessels from Greece’s Syros Island have joined the Global Sumud Flotilla, which aims to break Israel’s blockade of Gaza and deliver humanitarian aid. Hundreds gathered in Ermoupolis to send off the ships, chanting “Free Palestine.” The…

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