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Crete BOAK highway construction and traffic disruptions

9 clusters · 25 sources · last updated

Latest: Greece Ministry of Infrastructure to inspect Crete road and airport projects

Construction on the Northern Cretan Axis Highway (BOAK) continues to cause logistical challenges and significant traffic disruptions. The Heraklion Hotel Association has warned that daily works have caused kilometer-long

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Escalating telephone and AI fraud targeting seniors inGreece

59 clusters · 168 sources · last updated

Latest: Drama police solve two fraud cases targeting elderly victims

Since July 2024, Greek police have conducted numerous operations against telephone-fraud rings targeting senior citizens. Criminal groups have increasingly employed advanced methods, including artificial intelligence to

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Greece Wildfires 2026: Outbreaks, Relief, and Response

204 clusters · 879 sources · last updated

Latest: Greece suspends auctions and seizures for natural disaster victims

By late October 2026, the wildfire crisis in Greece transitioned toward long-term recovery and economic relief for victims. While the season saw a downward trend in total burned area compared to the 20-year average, sign

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School-related assaults in Greece

2 clusters · 12 sources · last updated

Latest: Kalamata: 17-year-old assaulted by former classmate

Recent incidents of physical violence involving students have been reported in different Greek regions. In Agios Nikolaos, Lasithi, a 12-year-old boy was subjected to verbal abuse and physical assault by classmates. The

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Antiquities smuggling rings in Greece

2 clusters · 14 sources · last updated

Latest: Northern Greece antiquities rings dismantled by police

Greek authorities dismantled two organized crime groups involved in the illegal looting and trafficking of antiquities, primarily in Northern Greece. Following a multi-month investigation by the Sub-directorate for Comba

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Fatal accidents and severe weather in Greece

2 clusters · 104 sources · last updated

Latest: Crete faces massive damage from severe weather and flooding

Severe weather conditions continue to impact Crete, with the region remaining under a Red Code alert. The crisis is characterized by intense rainfall, thunderstorms, and extreme lightning activity, including more than 22

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