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Olympics-Athletics-Greece's Tentoglou set fair for rare long jump double
PARIS - To say Miltiadis Tentoglou is in good form is something of an understatement and Greece's defending Olympic champion threw down...
Aug 5, 20242 min read
Wildfire fanned by strong winds rages uncontrolled on Greece's Serifos island
ATHENS - A wildfire fanned by gale-force winds raged uncontrolled on the Greek island of Serifos on Sunday, prompting authorities to...
Jul 2, 20242 min read
Greek yacht crew charged for arson on Hydra island
ATHENS - A Greek prosecutor on Sunday charged 13 crew members of a yacht with arson after fireworks launched from the vessel allegedly...
Jun 24, 20241 min read
One dead in Greek wildfires fanned by gale-force winds
ATHENS - A man died on Friday as several forest fires fanned by gale-force winds battered Greece's southern tip and forced evacuations,...
Jun 22, 20241 min read
Greeks walk on fire using faith over fear
MAVROLEFKI, Greece - At a small shrine in northern Greece, locals clutching icons of Greek Orthodox saints dance to lyres and drums in...
May 31, 20242 min read
Erdogan, Greek leader begin talks in Turkey to maintain positive momentum
ANKARA/ATHENS -Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis began talks in Ankara on Monday aimed at...
May 13, 20242 min read
Greek summer wildfire threat nears, outpacing plans to contain it
ATHENS - When firefighters arrived at a blaze in a pine forest on the Greek island of Rhodes last July, flames were already leaping above...
May 2, 20243 min read
Greece approves purchase of 35 Blackhawk helicopters from US-sources
ATHENS - Greece has approved the purchase of 35 UH-60M Blackhawk helicopters from U.S defence contractor Lockheed Martin Corp in an...
Apr 3, 20241 min read
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