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Colombia declared a state of “national disaster” after magnitude 7.4 earthquake: Over 111 dead, including children, as search for survivors continues
President Abelardo de la Espriella, sworn in just three days earlier, is now leading the emergency response and travelling to Pereira, where governors report widespread building damage, injuries and aftershock fears across Chocó and Risaralda


More than 280 animals rescued in devastating Attica and Boeotia wildfires, 131 reunited with their families
A week on, Megara Municipality has detailed how volunteers, welfare groups, vets and residents rescued animals from the wildfires, with 91 now in foster care awaiting adoption and 11 still receiving ongoing veterinary treatment

Why Attica and Boeotia burned: There was air superiority in the sky, but the battle on the ground led to deafeat
Two dead, over 11,200 hectares burned and homes destroyed: professor Costas Synolakis explains why Greece's powerful aerial fleet couldn't stop the Attica-Boeotia fire, and what needs to change in prevention, ground forces and forest governance

Wildfires break out in Gastouni and Kotteika in Ilia, Fire Service reinforces both fronts
Firefighters, aircraft and drone surveillance are battling two blazes in low vegetation near Gastouni and Kotteika as investigators are dispatched to determine the cause, with the area remaining under a high wildfire risk warning today
How the 33-year-old was rescued from a 20-meter rock on Milos – see photos from the rescue operation in Fyriplaka
According to the Hellenic Coast Guard, the man had climbed onto a rock in the sea at Firiplaka beach. When he tried to come down, he realised he could not do so without risking injury

New heatwave sweeps Europe as Britain, France and Spain face red alert
Britain faces highs of 36C by Thursday and France 39C, while Slovakia and Austria have already broken all time temperature records this month, as national forecasters warn of further extreme heat in the days ahead

Wildfire breaks out in Ilia as authorities warn of very high fire risk for Tuesday
25 firefighters with 5 vehicles and 2 foot patrol teams deployed to fight fire; Fire risk warning for tomorrow in Attica, Kythira, parts of the Peloponnese, Central Greece, the North Aegean and the Cyclades as residents urged to take caution

Hailey Bieber lets loose at Kylie Jenner’s pink party and licks a friend’s derriere, in pictures
Guests including Kendall Jenner, Khloé Kardashian and Kim Kardashian joined the kitten-themed birthday celebration in Los Angeles for Jenner's 29th, all dressed in pink, as photos shared by Devon Lee Carlson capture the wildest moments

Small Cyclades’ Iraklia: A Guide to Cliffs, Wild Thyme and Almost Nobody Else
A chef cooking in his childhood home, a legendary cave, a seaplane wreck, 8 exciting trails, and so much more.

How Data Centers became a new political battleground in the US – The unexpected alliance between the right and the left against AI
The explosive growth of artificial intelligence is bringing with it massive facilities, increased demands for electricity and water, and an unprecedented public backlash. From environmental organizations to the MAGA movement, data centers are creating unlikely political alliances across the US

Prominent intellectual Stelios Ramfos dies at the age of 87
He was one of the most recognizable and influential figures of contemporary Greek intellectual life. He wrote more than 30 books and devoted particular attention to interpreting Hellenism in conjunction with the influence of Byzantium and the Orthodox tradition on the formation of modern Greek consciousness

Forbes: The Best Destinations in the world to live after retirement, including four cities in Greece
The American magazine weighs up the cost of living, healthcare, taxation, safety, and requirements for permanent residency — See the full list of 24 countries

Alarm in the British Royal Navy: Spy cameras on surveillance drones were secretly sending data to China
The revelation was made by the Telegraph — The drones were equipped with cameras containing Chinese-made components — The British Ministry of Defence reassures, stressing that no critical data or information was accessed
