Remains of medieval tsar return to Bulgaria after decades-long dispute with Greece
Greek PM hopes handover of Tsar Samuel will help persuade Britain to return Parthenon marblesThe remains of medieval ruler Tsar Samuel will arrive in Bulgaria on Saturday amid great pomp and ceremony,
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theguardian.com
03.10.2026
Remains of medieval ruler Czar Samuel will arrive in Bulgaria after decades of talks with Greece
The remains of medieval ruler Czar Samuel will arrive in Bulgaria after decades of negotiations with Greece
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abcnews.com
03.10.2026
Greece pushes EU to suspend asylum during mass migration surges
EU migration pact improvements face criticism for insufficient tools to manage large-scale migration emergencies.
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aljazeera.com
02.10.2026
6 dead, including 4 Americans, in building collapse in Greece
Rescuers combing through the rubble of a building that collapsed in a blast in the Greek capital’s tourist district of Plaka recovered six bodies, authorities said. Greek state TV ERT and other local
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28.09.2026
2 American tourists dead after building explosion in Greece
The mayor of Athens said the explosion was likely caused by a gas leak.
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26.09.2026
Rescuers pull 2 unconscious from collapsed building near the Acropolis in Greece
Rescuers are searching for four people after a building collapsed in a blast in Athens' tourist district of Plaka
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26.09.2026
Explosion near Acropolis in Greece injures at least 2 people and collapses a building
A powerful blast has caused a building to collapse near the ancient Acropolis in Greece
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25.09.2026
An explosion near the Acropolis in Greece injures at least three people
The fire department said the explosion occurred in an old two-story building in the Plaka district, the historic part of Athens that lies at the foot of the Acropolis hill, Greece’s most visited ancie
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25.09.2026
Man, 82, dies after beach fight with 76-year-old over sunlounger in Greece
One eyewitness said the scene was so chaotic that screaming could be heard from the other end of the beach.
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bbc.co.uk
20.09.2026
Boat with migrants stranded in southern Greece with 1 dead and 20 missing
A migrant has died and at least 20 more are believed missing after a boat traveling from Libya to the island of Crete took on water and became stranded
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14.09.2026
At least one dead, 25 missing after boat carrying migrants sinks off Greece
At least 51 people rescued as search operation continues off the island of Gavnos near Crete.
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aljazeera.com
14.09.2026
Woman, 54, gives birth in Greece after using embryo frozen for 22 years
She was running up against the Greek government's 54-year age limit for women to complete in vitro fertilization procedures
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independent.co.uk
12.09.2026
Tourists swim with Greece’s famous black pigs on Atokos island
Greece's tiny Atokos island attracts tourists who swim with its Mediterranean black pigs, feed them fruit and share the unusual encounter online.
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euronews.com
11.09.2026
The Tempe 57: A father’s fight for justice after Greece’s worst train crash
An immigrant father who lost his son in the 2023 Tempe train crash leads a protest movement in his search for justice.
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aljazeera.com
08.09.2026
World's most endangered tigers born in Greece as zoos build a safety net
Three Sumatran tiger cubs born at a zoo near Athens are offering hope for one of the world’s most endangered big cats
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08.09.2026
Why has Greece signed a $3.5bn missile deal with Israel?
Analysts say Greece is concerned about threats posed by the US-Israel war on Iran and Turkiye's growing capabilities.
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aljazeera.com
31.08.2026
Greece signs $3.5bn air defence deal with Israel
Greece signs $3.5bn deal with Israel to acquire its first multi-layered air defence network by 2029.
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aljazeera.com
31.08.2026
Israel and Greece sign huge multi-billion-dollar ‘Achilles Shield’ weapons deal
Move seen as Greece focusing on modernizing its armed forces to keep pace with Turkey amid boundary disputes
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independent.co.uk
31.08.2026
Greece, Turkey clash over protected Aegean marine areas
Turkey has announced the creation of two protected zones in a disputed area of the Aegean Sea, sparking an angry reaction from Greece. Does this mark a new chapter in a long-running dispute between th
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30.08.2026
Mechanical fault suspected in helicopter crash that killed British newlyweds in Greece
Marie Ebert, Alexander Cromie and their pilot died when their aircraft crashed on island of SifnosGreek police believe a mechanical fault may have caused a helicopter to crash moments before it was du
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theguardian.com
18.08.2026