Azerbaijan, Greece Explore New Avenues For Energy Collaboration (PHOTO)

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 3. The Deputy Energy Minister of Azerbaijan, Orkhan Zeynalov, took part in the 29th annual government roundtable held by The Economist Impact Platform in Greece's Athens, Trend reports via the...

Irish holidaymakers warned as tourists evacuated due to raging wildfires in Greece

Irish travellers have been issued advice from the Department of Foreign Affairs regarding the ongoing wildfires currently engulfing parts of Greece. Over 1,500 people have been evacuated from the Greek island of Crete since wildfires broke out on...

Brit tourist, 67, dies on Greece cruise ship as authorities launch investigation

A Brit has tragically passed away on a cruise ship journeying through Greece – with investigations pending. The Corfu Port Authority confirmed the death of the 67-year-old man aboard a Maltese-flagged cruise liner in an official statement. His...

Greece faces migrant surge as Libya, Turkey intensify Mediterranean energy ties

ATHENS – More than 5,000 migrants from Libya have reached the shores of Crete and Gavdos since the beginning of June – prompting European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen to dispatch her migration commissioner to the region. As temperatures...

British tourist dies on cruise ship in Greece as probe launched

An investigation has been launched after a British tourist died onboard a cruise ship in Greece. The Corfu Port Authority confirmed that the man, aged 67, died on the ship that was flying a Maltese flag. The Mirror reports that his body has been...

TUI to end Greece flights from Cork Airport as part of shake-up of Irish routes

The popular TUI summer service to Corfu from Cork will not be available next Summer as the airline and package holiday giant cuts back on its Irish operations. TUI will continue to offer seats on routes to Portugal, Barcelona/Reus and Lanzarote,...

Tesco brings Greece to your table with new Finest Greek Deli range

The new range features slow-cooked Greek inspired mains, colourful sharing salads, and delicious dips, all crafted to help customers create an elevated yet effortless feasting table at home. Featuring bespoke Greek inspired packaging, this...

Two men face charges over wildfires in northern Greece

NEWS File photo. [Konstantinos Anagnostou/Reuters] A 45-year-old man appeared before a Halkidiki court under summary proceedings, charged with negligent arson in connection with a large wildfire that broke out in a remote pine forest near...

LUX&EASY Leads the Way as Greece Emerges as a Global Hotspot for Golden Visa Investment

StarFishGlobal Communications LLP Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 3: A growing number of Indian families are turning their attention to Greece, attracted by its Golden Visa program and the opportunity to secure European residency through...

Greece police nab trio of women in stolen car thanks to license plate reader technology

The day's major News events, business reports, sports updates, Rochester area weather information and tomorrow's forecast are presented by the News10NBC Team. GREECE, N.Y. – Three women, Ricki Simmons, Tonet Simmons, and Daimonique Singleton, were...

Hundreds Evacuated As Greece Wildfire Rages On Crete

A wildfire fanned by gale-force winds on the southern Greek island of Crete has forced the evacuation of locals and tourists, officials said on Thursday. Greece is sweltering in a heatwave that is searing much of southern Europe. The country has...

Heat wave cooks Europe as 1,000 flee wildfire on Greece's Crete

A wildfire on the Greek island of Crete forced the evacuation of more than 1,000 people and scorched forests and olive groves Thursday, as hundreds of firefighters battled the blaze in a region increasingly prone to destructive fires, officials...

Kimberly Guilfoyle Set for Senate Hearing as Trump’s Pick for U.S. Ambassador to Greece

Kimberly Guilfoyle, a close ally of President Donald J. Trump, is set to appear before the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee on July 9, 2025, at 10:00 a.m., as part of her confirmation process to become the next U.S. Ambassador to Greece....

Wildfire Erupts in Southern Greece: Evacuations Ordered in Laconia

A wildfire broke out Thursday morning in the Archangelos area of Laconia, southern Greece, prompting an immediate emergency alert from authorities. The blaze, which is burning through forested land, led to the activation of Greece’s emergency...

Satellite Image Captures Massive Wildfire Smoke Over Greece

Three major wildfires have been raging across Greece over the past 24 hours, with thick smoke now visible from space. A satellite image released by Meteosat-12 clearly shows the extent of the smoke plumes drifting across large parts of Greece and...

Hundreds evacuated as Greece wildfire rages on Crete

Beachgoers look on as wildfires burn in Greece

Hundreds of people have been evacuated as major wildfires continue to burn out of control in parts of Greece. The fires, which have been fanned by gale-force winds, broke out on Wednesday afternoon, spread rapidly, threatening homes, tourist...

Panic as wildfires spark evacuations at holiday hotspots in Turkey and Greece

Parts of Turkey and Greece are facing mass evacuation as wildfires sweep the region. Wildfires raged overnight in Izmir and the surrounding areas of Western Turkey, while in Crete, the eastern area of the island faced an outbreak of flames...

Technological Innovation: How are Greece and the UK Leading the Way?

From the EU’s pioneering AI Act to various tech conferences – such as the Global AI Summit, set to be held in Canada later this year – nations are coming together under the commitment to reap the benefits of digital transformation, while seeking...

Wildfires erupt across Greece as heat wave intensifies

ATHENS, July 3 — Wildfires broke out across Greece on Wednesday as high temperatures and strong winds fueled dangerous conditions nationwide. On Crete, a major blaze near Ierapetra forced the evacuation of at least four coastal settlements,...