Fire breaks out in Messinia
A fire broke out on Monday afternoon in the Touloupa Hani region of Messinia in the Peloponnese. According to the Hellenic Fire Service, the blaze is burning in an area of cultivated forests.
US Navy interested in Alexandroupoli port
The northeastern port of Alexandroupoli is fast becoming a “second Souda” – a reference to the major Greek and NATO naval base on the island of Crete.
Wiretaps and dangers
The wiretapping scandal and, in particular, the way it will be dealt with will weigh on any future developments. This will depend on whether: (a) light is shed on the matter or if it will tarnish the tenure of Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’ government, as well as (b), if it serves as an opportunity to…
Turkish UAV flies over Greek islets
A Turkish Unmanned Air Vehicle (UAV) overflew Greek airspace and was intercepted Monday morning, authorities say.
Power supply uncertainty
Electricity supply should not be taken for granted for everyone this winter, at least from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. between November and March.
MLS to investigate use of racial slur by DC United player Taxiarchis Fountas
Major League Soccer said it will look into a claim that DC United player Taxi Fountas used a racial slur against Inter Miami defender Damion Lowe during the second half of the team’s match on Sunday night.
Man sets fire on brother’s house and store, dies in the blaze
A 71-year-old man on the island of Lesvos who set fire to the house and store of his brother has died in the blaze, police said on Monday.
Moderate tremor recorded off Crete
A 4.2 magnitude earthquake struck off the eastern coast of Crete on Monday morning. There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries.
Large wildfire burning in Mani
A large fire broke out late Sunday night amid low vegetation in the region of Laconia, southern Greece.
Blockchain startup attracts major investment abroad
International investors are eyeing newly established tech companies in the field of cryptocurrencies and the development of blockchain infrastructure (Web3 infrastructure), some of which belong to Greek founders and are gaining a presence in Greece.