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Greece Braces for “Extremely Difficult” Wildfire Season

Destructive Wildfires in Greece: A Combination of Climate Change and Negligence

8 months ago

Turkish National Arrested for Arson on Mt. Egaleo

Authorities Arrest Suspected Firestarter on Mt. Egaleo Officials announced the arrest of a 33-year-old Turkish man on Sunday, following his…

8 months ago

Anti-Tourism Movement Spreads to Athens, Calls for End to Over-Tourism

The fervent anti-tourism sentiment sweeping across Europe has found new ground in Athens, as graffiti demanding an end to over-tourism…

9 months ago

Multiple Fires Break Out in Lagada, Thessaloniki

In a series of alarming incidents, three parked cars and a shed were engulfed in flames during the early hours…

9 months ago

Greek police raid Athens University campus; foreign nationals arrested

Greek police arrested three people, including two foreign nationals, following a police raid in the Zografou university campus in Athens…

11 months ago

Tripoli’s Christmas Spirit Undimmed After Arson: New Tree Lights Up City

In a defiant display of the Christmas spirit, a new Christmas tree has been erected and illuminated in Tripoli, Lebanon,…

1 year ago

Halkidiki: “I was jealous, I felt betrayed”, says the 19-year-old who burned down her friend’s house for sleeping with her boyfriend

Her perspective on what happened in the early hours of July 6, 2021 in Halkidiki, is given by the now…

1 year ago

Greece Condemns Arsonist Scum as Police Make 79 Arrests over Widespread Wildfires

Greece has strongly condemned the actions of "arsonist scum" after the police apprehended 79 individuals suspected of arson in connection…

1 year ago

Arrest Made in Suspected Arson Cases: 45-Year-Old Individual Detained in Avlona Area

Authorities have arrested a 45-year-old man on Thursday afternoon in connection with suspected arson in the Avlona area, located at…

1 year ago

Photos from the Avlonas fire – 9 arson attempts and 2 arrests

A new alarm was given to the Fire Department for a fire in Avlonas ​​when, since early morning, sudden outbreaks…

1 year ago

Fires in Greece: 13 Pakistani and Syrian migrants charged with attempted arson in Evros

The businessman of Albanian origin from Alexandroupoli gave his version of the incident with the 13 immigrants, identified as nationals…

1 year ago

Devastating Wildfires Ravage Greek Island of Corfu, Arson Suspected

Arsonists are responsible for the catastrophic wildfires that have torn through the picturesque Greek island of Corfu, triggering mass evacuations…

2 years ago

Extensive fire damage at the St Anargiri Greek Orthodox Church Oakleigh

Investigation underway after fire at Sts Anargiri Greek Orthodox church in Victoria A fire this morning at St Anargiri Greek…

2 years ago

“We Will Take the Law into our Own Hands”: Ongoing Rioting Following Shooting of Unarmed Teen by Greek Police

Large-scale police operations utilising dozens of police officers and special units have been taking place in Roma camps near Athens…

2 years ago

Greek media Real News set on fire in a suspected arson attack

The offices of Greek radio station Real FM and newspaper Real News are set on fire in a suspected arson attack.…

3 years ago

Amanzoe survives Arson attempt

A luxury hotel in Kranid was evacuated after a big fire raged in the nearby forest. Some 40 people, visitors…

3 years ago

CYPRUS: Foreign national arrested over mosque fire in Larnaca

Cypriot police announced yesterday (6/12) the arrest of a 27-year-old third country national in connection with a fire at a…

3 years ago

Greece: 58 forest fires in 24 hours

Greece has been hit by 58 forest fires  over a 24 period since Sunday according to an announcement by the…

4 years ago

Greek police find and arrest Kefalonia arsonist who burnt 6,000 acres

Police have finally found and arrested the arsonist who had set the recent fires on the island of Kefalonia according…

4 years ago

School burning blamed on Greek Far Right, found to be done by Palestinians

The Police investigation into the organised arson plot aimed at the "One Happy Family" illegal immigrant centre and the "School…

5 years ago