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Pentagon considering moving Patriot system to Crete following Iran threats to strike European targets
The Financial Times revealed Tehran’s intentions, with Cyprus and Bulgaria reportedly in its sights — Greek Air Force forces, including fighter jets and their crews, as well as a Navy vessel, remain on the island


“Everything’s fine, we’re just looking for Milos”: A thick blanket of fog covered Kimolos — watch video
Similar reports of the phenomenon were also recorded on other Cyclades islands

Madonna in Greece: “It’s My Birthday! Eat, Pray, Love, Drink, Dance, Break plates, Feed Cats!! Thank you G*D!”
The Queen of Pop appears to have fallen for Greece, and locals hope she'll visit more often from now on. Here, you can see the photos from her dazzling birthday celebrations, which clearly left her overjoyed

French ministry official accused of drugging almost 250 women to watch them urinate in public
A pilot scheme now lets women test for drugging without filing a police report first, as France confronts chemical submission after the Pelicot case, though many victims never suspected they had been drugged at all
Ongoing murder mystery as judges order pre-trial detention for Syros man accused of stabbing paramedic
Investigators still can't explain why the victim arrived disguised and armed at the house, as forensic analysis of phone records is expected to reveal any hidden connection between her and the couple in the case

Greek Armed Forces Chief of Defence Staff Dimitrios Houpis visits Israel, meets IDF chief
Military cooperation between Greece and Israel and addressing shared challenges in the wider region were at the center of the visit

The names on New Democracy’s election ballots: New entrants in the difficult right-wing constituencies, who is being considered for the State list
100 names will be made public by September — Panagiotis Nikas is being discussed in Messinia as a political rival to Samaras — Papastavrou, Schoinas, Roussopoulos and Fragoulis are being mentioned for the State list

Housing: How much prices have risen on the Greek islands — Crete leads with +50% over five years
Average asking price in Crete is now €2,250 per sq. m., up from €1,500 per sq. m. in 2021 — On the Aegean islands, the average asking price reached €2,941/sq. m. this year, while in the Ionian islands it stands at €2,531/sq. m.

Eleven arrested over murder of 20-year-old Portuguese tourist in Albania: Bar brawl followed by fatal beach fight
Suspect is a 29-year-old man who was found hiding in a car trunk — The young tourist reportedly tried to intervene to stop the fight but ended up being stabbed

FT: Iran considers strikes on U.S. targets in Europe, with Cyprus and Bulgaria in the “Crosshairs”
Tehran has even considered attacks on undersea cables in the Strait of Hormuz — “If the U.S. goes too far, the war could reach Europe,” says a source close to the regime

Maximum temperature of 37°C today, with a new rise from tomorrow – Forecast by region
A summery weather pattern begins the day, with high temperatures and the mercury locally reaching 37°C – Where local showers and thunderstorms are expected

Two arrests for fires in Trikala and Karystos
A 46-year-old man was arrested for arson and a 47-year-old for causing a fire through negligence

Oil: Third straight day of gains and three-week high amid US-Iran deadlock; Brent above $91
The escalation between the US and Iran remains at the center of the oil market, as the deadlock in negotiations and uncertainty surrounding the Strait of Hormuz intensify concerns over global energy flows and supplies
