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Exhausted firefighters in Chios lie on the asphalt – “Resting before returning to the flames”

The president of the Panhellenic Federation of Firefighters' Unions, Nikos Lauranos, said that the photo shows "the harsh reality of the firefighter's everyday life when a forest fire is in progress"

Fire in Achaia: The day after at Patras Industrial Zone – Damage to businesses, shops, and warehouses, watch video

The flames swept through the courtyards of factories, burning down an abandoned factory and a storage facility with fertilizers, as well as causing damage to shops, according to official information – reports of damage to 3–4 businesses

Crete: Hotel manager in Heraklion reported that a German tourist defecated in the pool

Police handcuffed the 53-year-old, who “responded” with a lawsuit for defamation

Fire in Achaia: 550 cars burned at the Patras Customs Office

The outdoor area had been cleared of vegetation in June, in accordance with the relevant legislation

Private doctors in the NHS: what will their fees be for interventions and pathological cases

Depending on the severity of the surgery or the pathological case that needs hospitalisation, the fee of the private doctor is determined by the patient, through the hospital

Coast Guard: 76 civilians rescued yesterday from fires in Patras and Chios

Two animals were also saved by the Coast Guard – patrol boats remain on standby in case further assistance is needed

Semertzidou – Investigating the misuse of OPEKEPE subsidies

The livestock farmer Christos Magirias does not deny that he and his mother have received subsidies, while his partner Kalliopi Semertzidou got 96,000 euros with which he bought a tractor and even the cheapest

Massive wildfires rage across Western Greece and islands; Thousands evacuated (updated)

Widespread blazes force thousands to flee as firefighters battle multiple fronts across Greece

Shocking crime in Melbourne with victims a pregnant Greek-Australian woman and her partner who was found decapitated

A 34-year-old homeless man is accused of the brutal murder of 39-year-old Athena Georgopoulou and 50-year-old Andrew Gunn - Mystery with the threatening graffiti found in the house

Ambulance services transport 46 to hospitals amid fires in Achaia, Aitoloakarnania, Preveza, and Chios

Since yesterday, EKAB remains in full operational readiness to cover emergency pre-hospital care and ambulance needs in the areas affected by the fires

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