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The body of the 67-year-old man was found at a remote spot of the Crete gorge Tripiti, near the Sougias settlement. He reportedly veered off a trail on Sunday.

On-site inspection by deputy chief prosecutor Achilleas Zisis focused on intel agency’s file to determine whether the latter used the notorious and now illegal spyware Predator to eavesdrop on dozens of individuals

The vessel's skipper and 12 crew-members were onboard when fireworks allegedly launched burned 10 hectares of the only forestland during the Hydra fire

The foothills below Mt. Parnitha, where more fireworks were launched amid a high wildfire risk, has been repeatedly devastated in the past

Pentecost, the religious holiday known as Holy Trinity Day or the Descent of the Holy Spirit by the Orthodox Church, falls on Monday, June 24 this year. In predominately Orthodox Christian Greece, the celebration essentially marks the start of the summer holiday season which ends in late August. Pentecost marks the 50th day after Easter Sunday, and […]

At least six police officers killed in the twin attacks, one in the Dagestan capital, while at least four gunmen also shot dead

More than 8,600 acres of brushland, agricultural land and forested areas were burned by a wildfire that erupted in Achaia prefecture, southwest Greece, over the past two days

Three suspects, all foreign nationals, were identified by the two victims, a Vietnamese couple working as farm hands in a village southwest of Patras

All 13 crew-members of a mega-yacht from which the fireworks were allegedly launched - and reached a Hydra forest - on Friday night to a face a prosecutor

According to the Athens Observatory’s Geodynamics Institute, the 3.9R tremor’s epicenter was located 24 kilometers southwest of the settlement of Palaiochora.

The only forest patch on the otherwise arid isle lying off the east coast of the Peloponnese was allegedly set ablaze by fireworks fired from mega-yacht

Amid strong winds, additional support from the mainland has been dispatched to assist with efforts to combat the Andros wildfire

The event came as Greece recently became the 16th country in the EU to establish marriage for all, with Thessaloniki now hosting Europe’s most prominent annual LGBTI+ event

Beyond the Hydra wildfire another major wildfire in the NE Peloponnese, in Achaia prefecture, was mostly under control, the fire brigade said

Climate Change, Terrorism and Hooliganism threaten to cast a dark shadow over the highly anticipated summer of sport

46 of the blazes were immediately contained, with the most affected areas being brushland, some agricultural tracts and lastly forestland

In one instance, a three-justice misdemeanor court in Athens has cases dating back four years and five months ago

Authorities have evacuated some settlements in the Peloponnese

Already in use by employees in banks, large supermarkets, insurance companies, security firms, and public utilities, the Digital Work Card aims to safeguard workers' rights.

Total debts - not new arrears - to the Greek state have reached almost 108 billion euros, of which 26.326 billion are now considered as uncollectible