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Massive wildfires rage in Crete and Halkidiki – What we know

Firefighting forces across Greece are engaged in a major battle against multiple wildfires that broke out on Wednesday, with devastating blazes reported in Halkidiki...

Azerbaijani man arrested for photographing Souda military base

Authorities have arrested a 26-year-old man of Azeri origin for photographing air and naval bases in Souda, Crete. Notably, a similar arrest of an...

Libya accuses Greece of violating sovereign rights

Tensions are rising once again in Greek–Libyan relations, as the Tripoli-based Government of National Unity accuses Greece of violating Libya’s sovereign maritime rights. The...

Strong 6.1 earthquake strikes off Crete, felt across the region

A powerful 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck off the northeast coast of Crete early Thursday morning, sparking alarm across the region. The tremor occurred at...

Crete: Newborn found in bin after home birth

Authorities in Crete are investigating a shocking incident in which a young woman gave birth at home and allegedly discarded her newborn in a...

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Faith in humanity restored amid the flames

In one of the most powerful and heart-wrenching images...

Honour killing in Pakistan sparks national outrage

An honour killing in Pakistan has provoked widespread outrage...

Three people killed in train crash in Germany, police say

Three people were killed and others seriously injured when...

ON THIS DAY: the start of WWI (1914)

On this day in 1914, the First World War...
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