2026-08-2 ef4c2b3c555db239c0aa013937285ce1aabfdc9c /feed/2026/08/2/two-people-are-killed-when-two-firefighting-helicopters-collided-near-athens-greece Two people are killed when two firefighting helicopters collided near Athens, Greece. 1786125439 2026-08-2 4f1ef62d5ec3115bc37af221fa66399b82757dd8 21 2026 Greece wildfires 1 /wiki/2026%20greece%20wildfires Athens 14 /wiki/athens Greece 37 /wiki/greece firefighting 2 /wiki/hellenic%20fire%20service 2026 Greece wildfires Athens Greece firefighting 2026 Greece wildfires 2026-07-29 9a060c0c8c8b00575108894e2fd7b957fd4ec73c 26 Greece firefighting 2 /feed/2026/07/29/two-firefighters-are-killed-while-battling-a-wildfire-near-rethymno-crete-greece-while-a-third-dies-near-gytheio-lac Two firefighters are killed while battling a wildfire near Rethymno, Crete, Greece, while a third dies near Gytheio, Laconia, during a separate operation. 2026-07-21 1e85093adc1ad574fea4c6cac6d805c57be5b59b 35 Athens Greece 2 /feed/2026/07/21/two-american-tourists-are-injured-including-one-seriously-in-a-stabbing-attack-near-the-acropolis-in-athens-greece-a Two American tourists are injured, including one seriously, in a stabbing attack near the Acropolis in Athens, Greece. A 60-year-old Greek man is taken into custody. 2026-04-28 a9853cde08ce2c3654bbbabe7e8fc2fac7b1e338 /feed/2026/04/28/four-people-are-injured-in-a-shooting-spree-between-a-social-security-office-and-a-courthouse-in-athens-greece-the-89 Four people are injured in a shooting spree between a social security office and a courthouse in Athens, Greece. The 89-year-old suspect fled the scene, but was arrested at a bus stop in Patras. 1777456047 2026-04-28 6daa75eded15709a62e9f1b17d203c938c60f8da /feed/2026/04/28/four-people-are-injured-in-shooting-spree-between-a-social-security-office-and-a-courthouse-in-athens-greece-the-89-ye Four people are injured in shooting spree between a social security office and a courthouse in Athens, Greece. The 89-year-old suspect fled the scene. 1777397937 2026-04-28 342410e393e7b227efd81d0048cb06c847aecd92 /feed/2026/04/28/several-people-are-injured-in-shooting-spree-between-a-social-security-office-and-a-courthouse-in-athens-greece-the-89 Several people are injured in shooting spree between a social security office and a courthouse in Athens, Greece. The 89-year-old suspect fled the scene. 1777383533 2026-04-28 d30ede08c8f3590daa0f323143570eff73cc6c9e /feed/2026/04/28/several-people-are-injured-in-shootings-at-a-social-security-office-and-courthouse-in-athens-greece-the-89-year-old-su Several people are injured in shootings at a social security office and courthouse in Athens, Greece. The 89-year-old suspect fled the scene. 1777376337 2026-04-28 035b57cc582f0cac066e38a8c9310d61ccee761c 23 Athens Greece 2 /feed/2026/04/28/five-people-are-injured-in-a-shooting-spree-between-a-social-security-office-and-a-courthouse-in-athens-greece-the-89 Five people are injured in a shooting spree between a social security office and a courthouse in Athens, Greece. The 89-year-old suspect fled the scene, but was arrested at a bus stop in Patras. 2026-03-28 b96ed454933f48dbc2da7b87760fbb6b66b41089 /feed/2026/03/28/twenty-two-bodies-are-recovered-from-a-vessel-found-adrift-off-the-coast-of-crete-greece-according-to-the-hellenic-coa Twenty-two bodies are recovered from a vessel found adrift off the coast of Crete, Greece, according to the Hellenic Coast Guard. Twenty-six others are rescued by Frontex. Several survivors said some people were also thrown overboard into the Mediterranean Sea on the orders of a human trafficker during the journey. 1774704656 2026-03-28 659c7b1259848a2574e9a2542b7bbe2e5b8da9e6 24 Greece 1 /feed/2026/03/28/twenty-two-bodies-are-recovered-from-a-vessel-found-adrift-off-the-coast-of-crete-greece-according-to-the-greek-coast Twenty-two bodies are recovered from a vessel found adrift off the coast of Crete, Greece, according to the Greek coast guard. Twenty-six people are rescued by Frontex. Several survivors said some people were also thrown overboard into the Mediterranean Sea on the orders of a human trafficker during the journey. 2026-03-1 50b6603bf8dfbe1b8989b875842277d3549e2a21 47 Athens Greece 2 /feed/2026/03/1/over-1300-demonstrators-mainly-affiliated-with-the-communist-party-of-greece-protest-in-athens-greece-with-people-h Over 1,300 demonstrators, mainly affiliated with the Communist Party of Greece, protest in Athens, Greece, with people holding ‌banners and placards reading, "Hands off Iran" and "Close Souda base". 2025-10-22 655edd1c325340648df75be19f0e3f164f262525 21 Athens Greece 2 /feed/2025/10/22/greece-s-parliament-approves-a-law-prohibiting-demonstrations-around-the-tomb-of-the-unknown-soldier-in-athens-designat Greece's parliament approves a law prohibiting demonstrations around the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Athens, designating the area for ceremonial use only. 2025-10-1 ca7dd358c2e5426604efa7d575374df48317adb0 24 Athens Greece 2 /feed/2025/10/1/thousands-of-people-march-in-athens-as-part-of-a-general-strike-across-greece-to-protest-against-proposed-changes-in-lab Thousands of people march in Athens as part of a general strike across Greece to protest against proposed changes in labor laws that could change the 8-hour work day to 13 hours, or a 48-hour workweek. 2025-07-28 6aaaf7d7dc90d4721b34ba99faa9bd6fa2b58808 7 Greece 1 /feed/2025/07/28/the-houthis-release-a-video-showing-ten-crewmembers-of-the-greek-operated-cargo-ship-eternity-c-which-the-group-attacke The Houthis release a video showing ten crewmembers of the Greek-operated cargo ship Eternity C, which the group attacked and sunk earlier this month, in captivity. 2025-04-11 8399e82514ecbbaa85bfd0d05c392f2b32b331f7 3 Athens Greece 2 /feed/2025/04/11/a-bomb-explodes-outside-the-offices-of-greece-s-main-railway-company-hellenic-train-in-athens-greece-no-casualties-wer A bomb explodes outside the offices of Greece's main railway company Hellenic Train in Athens, Greece. No casualties were reported. 2025-02-28 ae902fe14c55c9e7288d4a5ead1f644cd26cdc86 /feed/2025/02/28/greeks-organize-a-24-hour-nationwide-general-strike-on-the-second-anniversary-of-greece-s-deadliest-rail-disaster Greeks organize a 24-hour nationwide general strike on the second anniversary of Greece's deadliest rail disaster. 1740770587 2025-02-28 251aa90a4a16ade11dd2702e23d2cd66b1bd15c4 /feed/2025/02/28/greeks-organize-a-24-hour-nation-wide-general-strike-on-the-second-anniversary-of-greece-s-deadliest-rail-disaster Greeks organize a 24-hour nation-wide general strike on the second anniversary of Greece's deadliest rail disaster. 1740756185 2025-02-28 7550e6bc4062ddaa3a1c34f99935e02e1dba61ca 21 Greece 1 /feed/2025/02/28/greeks-organize-a-24-hour-nationwide-general-strike-on-the-second-anniversary-of-the-tempi-train-crash-greece-s-deadlie Greeks organize a 24-hour nationwide general strike on the second anniversary of the Tempi train crash, Greece's deadliest railway disaster. /feed/2026/08/2/two-people-are-killed-when-two-firefighting-helicopters-collide-near-athens-greece BBC News 2 629122e54097dd322717ac57d53123ff7eab304f 8 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c1417713ve6o 2026 Two people are killed when two firefighting helicopters collide near Athens, Greece.