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European fuel prices rise again as new Hormuz Strait tensions push Brent above 90 dollars
US Central Command confirmed strikes on dozens of Iranian military targets today, including missile and drone facilities and Revolutionary Guard naval assets, as tanker attacks in the Hormuz Strait send oil prices climbing sharply again
“The winds were like a hurricane, I had never experienced such a disaster before”: Fisherman describes boat evacuation of civilians during Rethymno wildfire (video)
The reeds at the accommodation facilities had caught fire and sparks were falling onto the fishing boat, Nikos Matthaiakis recounts
Wildfire breaks out on Andros island: 112 evacuation alert issued for Paleopoli
The fire is burning low vegetation
Killer used murdered Scottish woman’s phone to make believe she was still alive, say Greek police
Interpol and US databases identified the victim as E.R., a Scot who reached Greece via Edinburgh, not Cyprus as first reported, as detectives examine flight records, accommodation bookings and phone data for her final movements
At least 34 dead in Japan earthquake as thousands of households left without power
Eight deaths were also confirmed at the Nippon Paper factory in the city of Yatsushiro, part of which collapsed, according to the same source. Five people remain in critical condition
Rethymno firefighters laid to rest today after wildfire tragedy claims their lives
Funerals are held today for the two firefighters killed while battling a major wildfire near Krya Vrysi in southern Rethymno, after they became trapped when dense smoke left them unable to find their way to safety
The Eurozone is growing at its fastest pace in the last 12 months despite pressures related to Iran
Eurozone GDP expanded by 0.4% in the second quarter of 2026, beating forecasts of 0.2%, with Germany, France, Italy and Spain all recording growth
Workers in coffins and ‘customers’ on sunbeds: employers’ incredible tricks to dodge the digital work card
Labour Inspectorate officers report increasingly elaborate ruses this summer season, with staff hiding inside coffins, refrigerated units and changing rooms, or posing as sunbathing customers, as employers scramble to dodge Greece's digital work card checks
