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Crete mafia scandal: priest blackmail and Cyprus relics

The Crete mafia scandal has dominated Greek headlines this week, with case files revealing shocking details about a sprawling criminal organisation active in Chania...

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...

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Possible digital platform leak – possible users’ financial data at risk

Cybersecurity specialist Alexandros Kaniklides spoke on Mesimeri kai Kati...

Russia blocks WhatsApp in crackdown

Kremlin tightens control on messaging apps Russia blocks WhatsApp as...

OKYPY investigates complaint over 72-year-old’s death at Larnaca Hospital

The Health Services Organisation (OKYpY) has announced an official...
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