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Woman dies in Greek city after bomb explodes in her hands

A woman has died in the northern Greek city of Thessaloniki after a bomb she was carrying exploded in her hands. The 38-year-old woman was...

Wildfire near Athens darkens the skies over Greek capital

A wildfire is burning north east of Athens, darkening the sky as the smell of smoke and soot pervaded the Greek capital. More than 400...

Greek novelist and lawyer are first same-sex couple to wed at Athens city hall

A Greek novelist and his partner became the first same-sex couple to be married in Athens’ city hall, three weeks after the legalisation of...

Greek unions launch general strike over rail disaster

A general strike in Greece called in response to a rail disaster last month has grounded flights and extensively disrupted services as large protests...

Greek rail workers strike in protest at working conditions after deadly crash

Rescuers using cranes and heavy machinery have been searching the wreckage of trains involved in a deadly collision that sent Greece into national mourning...

Greece: Children among dead in migrant boat sinking

At least five children are among the 22 people confirmed dead in the sinking of a boat carrying migrants, Greece’s coastguard said. A search and...

Search expanded on burning ferry off Corfu with 10 still missing

Fire service rescuers have expanded a search inside a burning ferry anchored off the Greek island of Corfu, with 10 people still missing. The blaze...

Unvaccinated older people in Greece face monthly fines

Greece has imposed a vaccination mandate for people aged over 60, as coverage remains below the European Union average and a recent spike in...

Greek health workers protest over mandatory Covid vaccinations

Hundreds of Greek health care workers protested in central Athens against mandatory coronavirus vaccines for their profession on Wednesday, a day after the government...

Greece begins administering Covid-19 vaccines outside churches

Greece has begun administering vaccinations for Covid-19 outside churches as a way of encouraging more people to get the jabs. Mobile National Health Organisation units...

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