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A huge manhunt has been launched after two people were shot dead and at least 10 others injured in a major Brit tourist hotspot. Police said there could be at least five armed men on the loose in ...

ATHENS, Nov 1 (Reuters) - A man and a woman were killed and several people were injured in a shooting in a village on the Greek island of Crete on Saturday, in what police officials described as a ...

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An insider guide to Greece's most storied isle, from its beautiful coastline to bustling beach clubs Heidi Fuller-love is a travel writer and has lived in a dozen countries, including Argentina, ...

WW2 game Post Scriptum has a brand new map set in one of the lesser-known battlefields of the war: the island of Crete, which was the site of a heated showdown between Allied and Axis forces in May ...

Greek Coast Guard rescued 74 migrants on Crete, part of hundreds of arrivals over the weekend, as traffickers shift to longer Mediterranean routes from North Africa. Hundreds of migrants arrived on ...

Greece is one of Europe’s most reliable and popular summer destinations, but it’s also one of the hottest – and with that comes the likelihood of wildfires. Sadly, these events can no longer be ...

A wildfire fanned by gale-force winds on the southern Greek island of Crete has forced the evacuation of thousands of residents and tourists, officials have said. An elderly man died in neighbouring ...

Locals and tourists evacuated as the fire began to spread on Wednesday. Instagram/d_morice Over 1500 people were evacuated from hotels and homes overnight on the Greek holiday island of Crete as a ...

Amid a deadly heat wave across Europe, wildfires are burning in countries including Spain, Greece and Turkey. Hundreds of firefighters in Greece have been dispatched to battle a massive blaze ...