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Firefighters battle on three fronts to contain wildfire in western Attica – More than 132,900 acres burned

Operations are currently concentrated on three main fronts: the southern sector toward Loumpa, the southeastern sector toward Panachrantou Monastery, and the northeastern sector toward Agia Paraskevi & Agios Nektarios

Turkish shipowner owner arrested in Mytilene for trafficking more than 2 metric tons of cocaine has been remanded in custody

Very serious charges have been brought against the Turkish shipowner operating on the Mytilene–Ayvalık route, including, among other things, trafficking a quantity of cocaine

Norman Hyams’ first international painting exhibition comes to Patmos

Organized by the Hannah Barry Gallery in collaboration with The Patmos Trust, the exhibition will be held at the Stavrakas Mansion in Chora, Patmos, with free admission for the public

The map of destruction in Western Attica: More than 48,000 hectares burned in 9 years

From 2018 to 2026, wildfires in Kineta, the Geraneia Mountains, Vilia, Dervenochoria, Parnitha, and Porto Germeno turned thousands of hectares into ashes

Low water levels on the Danube and Rhine force nuclear reactor shutdowns, raise blackout fears, and disrupt commercial transport

Romania and Hungary are on energy alert, car factories are suspending production, and authorities are urging citizens to cut electricity consumption. Meanwhile, Germany is facing disruptions to freight transport, while farmers in the Netherlands and Italy are struggling with worsening drought conditions

Peter Koromilas: The Greek CIA agent who was Ioannidis’ “shadow” and his role in the Coup that opened the door to “Attila”

The journey of the Greek-American operative who spoke daily with the “invisible dictator,” especially during the critical 24 hours before the coup in Cyprus

Fire in Tragano, Elis: Olympia Odos is closed in the direction of Pyrgos

Traffic diverted between Kyllini and Gastouni in the direction of Pyrgos

Coast Guard operation for 35 illegal immigrants south of Kalo Limena in Crete

They are being transported to the port of Agia Galini

Maria Callas collector Dimitris Pyromallis dies – He donated his collection to the Greek National Opera in 2023

Dimitris Pyromallis, the renowned collector of materials related to Maria Callas, has passed away at the age of 68. In 2023, he donated his lifelong collection to the archives of the Greek National Opera

Up to €500 per month in temporary housing assistance for wildfire victims: Eligibility and conditions

Following the issuance of the relevant Joint Ministerial Decision (JMD), affected residents must submit an application for a temporary housing subsidy to the competent office of the General Directorate for the Restoration of the Effects of Natural Disasters (GDAEFK) within the deadline specified in the decision

Farage’s party is proposing the largest military operation in the English Channel since WWII to address the migrant crisis

Under the title “Operation Fortress,” Reform UK’s plan aims to expand the Royal Navy to intercept migrant boats crossing the English Channel & return them to the French coast

Von der Leyen to Sanchez: EU must do more to strengthen its borders

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has called for a "common European response" to strengthen the European Union's external borders following the migration crisis in Ceuta and the diplomatic tensions it triggered

Ukrainian drone crashes into crowded beach in Russia’s Krasnodar region – At least six dead (videos)

Russian authorities said the drone was intercepted and that its wreckage fell onto the beach. Reports also indicate that at least 10 people were injured