Greece's Civil Aviation Authority has launched an investigation into a helicopter landing in Sarakiniko, Milos, on August 7, 2026 (likely 2023/2024). The inquiry will examine compliance with flight regulations.
Greek basketball legend Nikos Galis issued a powerful anti-racist message via social media, standing in solidarity with young national team athlete Lisa Itoya after she faced a racist attack.
Basketball legend Nikos Galis intervened to support Liza Itoja, a 16-year-old member of the Greek national youth basketball team, after she faced racist comments on social media.
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic has issued a warning about the potential for a larger war in Europe. An Eastern Europe political scientist, Nikola Xaviereff, explains the implications behind Vucic's statement.
The political funeral for the late actor Nikos Kalogeropoulos was held at the First Cemetery of Athens. Friends, family, and colleagues gathered to pay their final respects.
Nicholas Hoult has officially joined the cast of the HBO Harry Potter series, taking on the role of Gilderoy Lockhart for its second season. This casting marks his entry into the wizarding world, portraying the character from "Chamber of Secrets."
Six years after its collapse, an indictment has finally been filed against former executives of Eurostandard Bank, including Trifun Kostovski, Kosta Kostovski, Nikolce Petkoski, and Zoran Nikolov, bringing new weight to the case.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has presented a new peace proposal to the United States aimed at ending the war with Russia. Zelensky also warned that Russian President Vladimir Putin plans a large-scale mobilization of hundreds of thousands of troops after the upcoming elections.
Tatiana Stefanidou and Nikos Evangelatos reunited to celebrate their son Nikolas Evangelatos's 27th birthday, marking the first time they've celebrated together in seven years.
Portuguese police (PSP) have seized over 37 kilograms of hashish and other drugs, three vehicles, and several weapons, including a Kalashnikov, during an anti-drug operation in Lisbon, leading to the arrest of two men.
A fire in an underground garage of an apartment building in Elliniko, Greece, led to the evacuation of residents and caused damage. Firefighters brought the blaze under control.
A child of Marizeta Antonopoulou unexpectedly interrupted a live political discussion on OPEN TV, adding a different note to the debate between Alexandra Sdoukou, Tasos Nikolaidis, and Antonopoulou.
A minor was hospitalized in Agios Nikolaos after consuming alcohol at a social event in the Sitia municipality on Sunday evening, August 9, leading to two arrests.
Giannis Konstantatos, Mayor of Elliniko-Argyroupoli, discusses the significant urban regeneration project in Elliniko, highlighting its transformation into a hub for development and technology.
An opinion piece from Cyprus Mail argues that nepotism remains prevalent, criticizing President Nikos Christodoulides for relying on soundbites rather than rational arguments.
Nikola Nikoloski criticized the opposition's comments regarding the Prime Minister's stay in Brussels as 'brazen,' clarifying it was a private visit and a right to a short family vacation.
Kylie Jenner's longtime best friend, Stassie Karanikolaou, was notably absent from Jenner's 29th birthday celebration, fueling speculation of a rift between the two.
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Divers off the coast of Sicily have discovered a remarkably well-preserved ancient Roman shipwreck, estimated to be over 2,100 years old. The wreck contains approximately 500 amphorae, primarily filled with wine, making it one of the most significant archaeological finds in recent years.
Eleni, daughter of Nikos Gatzogiannis, shared a photo album of her summer vacation on social media, featuring her famous Greek father and author of 'Eleni', Nicolas Gage, during their visit to his ancestral home in Epirus.
A Ukrainian drone attack on the Russian oil-refining city of Nizhnekamsk, located deep within Russia, has killed 13 people, including a child. This marks one of the deadliest Ukrainian strikes on Russian territory in two years.
Nikos Papathanasis has approved 1.7 million euros for fire protection measures in nurseries and schools within the municipalities of Kozani and Eordaia in Greece.
Nikola Divljak (33) and Safet Bećiragić (25) from Ulcinj have been detained on suspicion of usury, allegedly defrauding one person of approximately 400,000 euros. They have been remanded into custody.
Greece's Civil Aviation Authority has launched an investigation into a helicopter that landed on the popular Sarakiniko beach on the island of Milos, after a video of the incident went viral and prompted a prosecutor's intervention.
The wildfire in Kouvaras, Attica, shows an improved picture with the fire partially contained, though numerous smoke points remain. The Minister of Climate Crisis and Civil Protection, Evangelos Tournas, visited the area to be briefed, and the Mayor of Saronikos confirmed the improved situation.
A tragic incident in Korçë, Albania, on August 8 saw 20-year-old Joan Zyko killed by a childhood friend with a Kalashnikov, prompting a reaction from his former football club, Skënderbeu.
Giannis Aggelakas and Nikos Veliotis are reuniting on stage for two special musical nights, on September 14 and 15, at the Dora Stratou Theatre in Athens, as part of the F Hill Sessions.
SYRIZA and PASOK have issued statements expressing their sorrow over the death of renowned actor and creator Nikos Kalogeropoulos, who passed away at the age of 74.
The fire in the Mouzaki area of Ilia, Greece, is reportedly presenting a better picture, according to the Deputy Regional Governor of Ilia, Nikos Korovesis.
France is experiencing one of its worst wildfire seasons in modern history, with over 120,000 hectares destroyed and 420 people, including 166 minors, arrested as the country prepares for a new heatwave.
Valeria Hopsounidou and her husband Antonis Vlotidellis celebrated a special day on Saturday, August 8, as they baptized their son in Vouliagmeni. The ceremony took place at the Holy Church of Agios Nikolaos.
Kristjan Sterjos, 20, was arrested in Korçë after allegedly shooting and killing 21-year-old Joan Zuko. Police launched a large-scale search operation before apprehending the suspect near the metropolis where he was reportedly returning to get money to continue his escape.
Following a series of poor poll results earlier this summer, former President Trump's approval ratings have fallen to a new minimum. Despite this, observers do not expect him to change his political course.
Businessman Nikos Broutzakis resigned from Maria Karystianou's political party, citing allegations of arbitrariness, silencing, and character assassination within the party.
GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and Wegovy are being studied for their potential beyond weight loss, specifically their ability to reduce cravings for alcohol and other addictive substances by affecting a specific brain region.
Nikos Hardalias, the Governor of Attica, has firmly stated that no environmental impact studies for the installation of wind turbines or industrial renewable energy sources will be approved for protected or fire-affected areas in the region.
Nikos Hardalias, a Greek official, announced that no environmental studies for wind turbines will be approved in reforested and fire-damaged areas of Attica. He committed to protecting the natural regeneration of these affected regions.
Károly Gerendai, the founder of the Sziget Festival, shared his perspective on the festival, emphasizing that one is never too old to enjoy it. His insights highlight the event's broad appeal and lasting cultural significance.
Nikolaj Rybakow, leader of Russia's liberal Yabloko party, states they can only legally express their opinion during elections, as the party opposes the Ukraine war but is still permitted to run in Duma elections despite immense pressure.
Photographer Marina Vernikou shared a video on social media holding a pufferfish, aiming to send a message about the species. She appears in her swimsuit on a boat, having just emerged from the sea, stating that swimming continues as normal.
The SSP party alleges that the Serbian Ministry of Culture, under Minister Nikola Selaković, awarded 2.2 million dinars to 'Touchsound,' a company with only one employee, following a previous allocation of 1.25 million dinars last year.
Regional Governor Nikos Hardalias's innovative plan for an Attica Project Observatory is moving forward, aiming to enhance transparency and accelerate project implementation in the region.
Police in Ljubljana, Slovenia, arrested a 44-year-old foreign national suspected of starting multiple small fires in the Vič area near the city's bypass.
Despite the introduction of new buses, the number of passenger complaints regarding excessive heat has remained unchanged. This indicates that the new vehicles have not resolved the issue of uncomfortable temperatures for commuters.
Test runs have commenced on the five new stations of the Thessaloniki Metro extension towards Kalamaria, with Deputy Minister of Infrastructure and Transport Nikos Tachiaos inspecting the progress.
Test runs for the Thessaloniki Metro extension to Kalamaria have commenced, including night-time trials. Officials, including Nikos Tachiaos, visited the new stations as part of the preparations.
Ukraine has launched drone attacks on two oil refineries located deep within Russian territory, causing significant damage and fires. This action marks a continued effort by Ukraine to target Russian energy infrastructure.
A Slovenian union has issued a warning that professional standards for drivers are declining, leading to an increase in accidents. The union is calling for measures to address these concerns and improve road safety.
Progressive Democratic candidate Abdul El-Sayed has won the Democratic senatorial primary in Michigan, securing the party's nomination. His victory has drawn significant attention, with some comparing it to a 'Mamdani Wave' and sparking debate about the future of progressive politics.
The Nissan Qashqai e-POWER has achieved a new international accolade and a Guinness World Record by traveling a record-breaking 1,980 kilometers on a single tank of fuel during a test. This demonstrates the vehicle's impressive fuel efficiency.
Aleksandar Nikolić, suspected of aiding in the attempted murder of Davor Dabić in East Sarajevo, will be released on bail with imposed restrictive measures.
Niko Tokić Kartelo, a former Croatian presidential candidate and entrepreneur, announced on social media that he is entering a reality show with his nephew.
Nikola Lunić's feuilleton asserts that Serbia's security services are not independent but rather controlled by political parties, inheriting a model from the SFRY era primarily designed for population control rather than external defense.
Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides praised his government and outgoing ministers during the swearing-in ceremony for their replacements, expressing appreciation and joy for the new cabinet.
Macedonian politician Nikoloski announced at a party event in Novo Selo that a Geneva-Skopje airline has been opened at the request of the diaspora, with an expressway from Radovish to Strumica and Novo Selo also planned.
The Plzeň city police, firefighters, and the third Plzeň district have organized a day camp for their employees' children, introducing them to emergency response techniques and equipment.
Turkish Cypriot leader Tufan Erhurman stated that President Nikos Christodoulides rejected a proposal from UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to clear more landmines across Cyprus during his visit.
Nikos Androulakis visited the animal shelter for fire-affected animals in Megara, emphasizing the collective duty to support the solidarity chain. His visit highlights efforts to aid animals impacted by recent fires.
Ilias Psinakis revealed unknown details on his YouTube show about a past incident where singer Nino was shot at with a Kalashnikov in Thessaloniki due to a misunderstanding.
Nikos Androulakis visited Porto Germeno and stated that civil protection needs to adopt a new doctrine, emphasizing that readiness and prevention should not remain mere words or on paper. He also urged the state to immediately support those affected by recent events.
Croatian Prime Minister Plenković, speaking at the anniversary of Operation 'Oluja', announced greater rights for 200,000 veterans and stated that Croatia threatens no one but fears no one.
Nikos Hardalias announced a zero-tolerance policy and legal action against those responsible for the Western Attica fire, with the Attica Region declaring its intention to join the civil suit against the arrested suspects.
A bride at a wedding mistakenly used a priest's stole as a tissue to wipe her tears, and the incident was captured in a video that quickly went viral. The humorous moment garnered widespread attention online.
Serbia held commemorations for Serb victims of Operation Storm, with President Vučić criticizing Montenegro's attendance at Croatia's celebration. Meanwhile, a memorial service for victims was held in Biskupija near Knin, Croatia.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy spoke with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan by phone, discussing priority areas for closer cooperation between their countries.
Serbian Minister Dačić stated that a fire near Bujanovac is in a ground security zone, requiring caution due to the presence of unexploded ordnance. He also commented on an unregistered gathering in Valjevo, advising participants to avoid attacking anyone.
A report suggested that Hamas might receive up to $400 million in debt relief under a Bank of Palestine (BoP) plan, a claim which BoP Director-General Nikolay Mladenov has disputed, stating no such proposal was discussed.
Nikola Došljak, head of the DPS councilor club in Tivat, Montenegro, stated that ongoing conflicts between the Mayor Željko Komnenović and Assembly President Miljan Marković are escalating into a blockade of institutional work in Tivat.
FL Technics has commenced operations at its new hangar in the Dominican Republic, with US airline JetBlue, one of the largest in the country, becoming its first client.
The European Commission has criticized Turkey for excluding Cyprus, an EU and UN member state, from the preparatory work for the COP31 World Conference, in response to a question from MEP Nikolas Farandouris.
The Metropolitan Park of Ellinikon is being designed as one of Europe's largest urban green spaces, featuring over 30,000 trees, nearly 3 million shrubs, and green coverage exceeding 70% of its area.
A new hematology clinic at the 'Papanikolaou' hospital in Thessaloniki, Greece, is expected to be delivered and fully operational by the end of September.
Bosnian officials have strongly condemned Croatian Foreign Minister Grlić Radman's announcement of continued talks regarding the position of Croats in Bosnia and Herzegovina, particularly his suggestion of forming a Croatian electoral unit. They view these statements as unacceptable interference in BiH's internal affairs.
A deepening conflict at Klaipėda City Polyclinic involves disputes over employee salaries, with management planning legal defense against demands for higher wages and a looming threat of bankruptcy.
An exhibition titled 'Sculpting: The Secret Language of Tools' will open at the Historical and Folklore Museum of Aegina, featuring original stone artifacts by Panagiotis Marinis and masterfully designed tools by Stratigoula Giannikopoulou.
Ukraine reported that Russia used North Korean missiles in recent attacks, causing at least 12 deaths, while Ukrainian forces claimed to have struck a Russian oil refinery in Orsk, approximately 1,500 km from the front line. President Zelensky warned that Russia is preparing for escalation by bringing in military equipment from North Korea.
The student organization SMENA from FILUM in Kragujevac is organizing a humanitarian bazaar for Bata (Nikola Savić) on Wednesday, August 12, at 7 PM on Duke Radomir Putnik Square.
A series of incidents involving helicopter landing fields in locations like Sarakiniko, Milos, Vouliagmeni, and Santorini has brought the status of these zones back into public discussion, with a lawyer revealing complaints.
Lana Radeljak, daughter of the late actress Ena Begović, has posted photos from her vacation on Brač island, showing her enjoying time with her fiancé Antonio Barišić.
Mima, a dog, has become a sensation on the Adriatic coast after embarking on a 1000 km motorcycle journey with her owner. Her unique mode of travel has made her a popular subject for photographs among passersby.
Nikos Kalogeropoulos, a celebrated Greek actor known for his roles in film and television, has passed away at the age of 74. Tributes from colleagues and politicians have poured in, highlighting his significant contributions to Greek cinema and theater.
Controversial mosaics by former Slovenian Jesuit Marko Rupnik, already covered since March last year, will be further concealed during the Pope's upcoming visit.
Nikos Pappas, secretary of SYRIZA-Progressive Alliance, criticized Greece's ruling New Democracy party, stating that they had the resources and time but allowed private debt to grow significantly, citing 'revealing' data from KEAO.
Georgia’s Government Administration Head Levan Zhorzholiani met with Belarusian Ambassador to Georgia Nikolai Rogashchuk to discuss the dynamics of relations between the two countries, including trade and economic ties.
Russian pressure on Armenia's economy has intensified, paradoxically increasing Poland's chances to sell food industry technologies in the country, especially after Nikol Pashinyan's pro-Western election victory.
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev, and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio have all issued statements commemorating the anniversary of last year's Washington summit, acknowledging its milestones.
Nikolaj Bøgh argues for increasing the number of owner-occupied homes in the Copenhagen capital area, suggesting that tenants in public housing should also have the option to purchase their residences.
Nikola Camaj, Deputy Speaker of the Montenegrin Parliament, stated he sees no issue with displaying various flags in public, following a social media post showing a flag with a 'Greater Albania' map at a concert.
Nikoline and Jacob, who moved into their dream apartment in Amager with their two young children in summer 2023, soon realized something was wrong after receiving a threatening message from their new upstairs neighbor.
An investigation has been launched by a prosecutor into the controversial landing of a private helicopter at Sarakiniko beach on Milos, Greece, a protected natural beauty spot, to disembark passengers for swimming.
Sources from the Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority (HCAA) confirm they are investigating the recent incident of a helicopter landing in the Sarakiniko area of Milos island and are considering updating the legal framework.
A prosecutor has launched an investigation into a helicopter that landed on Sarakiniko beach in Milos, Greece, reportedly to allow its passengers to swim. The Civil Aviation Authority is also examining the incident, which caused public disturbance.
A helicopter controversially landed directly on the famous Sarakiniko rock formations on Milos island, allowing its passengers to disembark for a swim. The incident sparked public outrage over the use of the protected natural site.
Nikos Hardalias, the Regional Governor of Attica, has appointed two new thematic Deputy Regional Governors, aligning with the new Charter of Local Government and adapting the administrative structure to current needs.
The Danube River's water level is rising by 1 cm near Nikopol and Lom in Bulgaria, while the BBC reports on the sad state of the river and the smell of dried mud in Bezdan.
Hundreds of people gathered in anticipation of a rumored wedding between Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodríguez, only for the event to be revealed as a hoax. Ronaldo's sister later clarified that the reports were fabricated, disappointing fans who had arrived for the supposed ceremony.
Nikola Grmoja, president of the Most party, has criticized the government over dangerous waste near Gospić, demanding political accountability and vowing to expose what he calls a 'criminal conspiracy.'
The 30th anniversary of the deaths of Tasos Isaac and Solomos Solomou will be commemorated with a memorial event in Paralimni, attended by President Nikos Christodoulides.
Award-winning musician Isidora Nikolić, recognized as the best debutant at last year's 'Biser Jadrana' festival, is performing extensively on the Montenegrin coast this summer and has announced plans for new music.
Spain has announced the implementation of temporary border controls for travelers arriving from Italy, escalating a diplomatic dispute over the handling of migrants in Ceuta. This measure comes as tensions rise between the two countries regarding migration policies.
A chapel in Saronikos has been vandalized by unknown individuals, resulting in damage to its sanctuary. The local municipality has reacted to the incident, which involved significant defacement.
Unknown individuals desecrated a chapel in the Saronikos municipality, Greece, breaking icons at the altar, just one day after its celebration. Authorities have launched an investigation into the incident.
The Belgrade Centre for Security Policy (BCBP) announced the postponement of a public forum planned for August 13 in Valjevo, marking the anniversary of police brutality, due to difficulties in securing a venue.
Greece's Minister of Infrastructure and Transport, Christos Dimas, inspected construction sites along the entire length of the BOAK road in Chania, Rethymno, Heraklion, and Agios Nikolaos, noting progress in all sections.
Donald Trump has signed new executive orders to again attempt to limit birthright citizenship in the United States, despite a previous Supreme Court decision blocking his first attempt. This move aims to curb what he refers to as 'birth tourism' and restrict citizenship for children born in the US to non-citizens.
The Public Prosecutor's Office has filed an appeal against the acquittal of former Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski in the 'Talir 2' case, which concerns alleged abuse of official powers and illegal financing for the construction of the VMRO-DPMNE party headquarters.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is set to make his first visit to Serbia since the Russian invasion, a move aimed at discussing important topics including the European path for both nations and potentially weakening Moscow's regional influence. Serbian President Vučić also announced upcoming elections, expecting a convincing victory.
Croatian Minister Tomo Medved, speaking from Slunj, responded to Serbian President Vučić, stating that Croatia will not apologize to anyone for its victory.
Russian forces attacked emergency responders in Ukraine's Nikopol district, Dnipropetrovsk region, while they were extinguishing a fire caused by an earlier strike.
Pejić Sremac stated that the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) demonstrated that no one can be exempt from criminal responsibility. This remark was made in reference to the significant war crimes proceedings held in the tribunal's authentic courtroom.
Electronics engineers from Kaunas, Lithuania, are developing a range of technologies, from solar park management to life-saving communication systems, impacting various aspects of daily life globally.
Newly sworn-in Cypriot Agriculture Minister Christos Senekis has vowed to deliver "tangible results" and build upon the work of his predecessor, Maria Panayiotou, as part of President Nikos Christodoulides' cabinet reshuffle.
Six years after the signing of the EEZ Demarcation Agreement with Egypt, former Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias stated that Greece secured its national interest and sent a message that international law must be respected.
The Electronics Distributors Association (EPA) and Forum Cinemas organized a 'Change your phone for a cinema coupon' campaign in Lithuania, collecting almost 5,000 old phones. The initiative, held in July, garnered significant interest from residents.
The Regional Scientific Library in Liberec is hosting various events and summer art courses for children during the summer holidays, which are proving to be very popular and almost fully booked.
A shocking case of animal cruelty involving buried newborn puppies and an illegal arsenal of Kalashnikovs was uncovered in Oinoi Vilion, Greece, following a police operation.
Nikola Bertolino, a distinguished poet and translator, has passed away. He is remembered for his significant contributions to literature and translation.
An evening titled 'Belgrade Trio and other works' by Goran Marković will be held at the plateau in front of King Nikola's Castle at 9 PM as part of the Bar Chronicle festival.
Following President Nikos Christodoulides’ partial cabinet reshuffle, the government affirmed its commitment to a centre-right political direction, according to deputy spokesman Victor Papadopoulos.
Nautilus Management S.A., founded by brothers George and Dimitris Vernikos, has placed an order for up to two new 41,000 dwt product and chemical tankers from a Chinese shipyard.
Influencer Stassie Karanikolaou was seen jet-setting and yacht sailing in Spain, documenting her 'Golden Girl Slay-cation' as part of her summer travels.
The significant actor and director Nikos Kalogeropoulos was laid to rest in a deeply emotional ceremony at the Ritsona Crematorium on Wednesday, August 12, fulfilling his final wish.
Three municipalities in the Czech Republic are confirmed to be without properly elected mayors or representatives after the October municipal elections, due to a lack of public interest and insufficient candidates to fill council seats.
During a meeting, Minister Nikoloski highlighted North Macedonia's significant potential as a tourist and aviation destination, particularly emphasizing opportunities for cooperation in air traffic and tourism with Corendon.
Composer and pianist Gediminas Gelgotas and the NIKO ensemble are scheduled to perform in the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Curonian Spit on August 20, marking the second concert of the Lithuanian National Philharmonic's summer series.
Greek Minister Nikos Papathanasis has announced a package exceeding 1 billion euros to be unveiled at the Thessaloniki International Fair (TIF). He also stated that there would be no recession following the Recovery Fund.
MV GROUP is accelerating the expansion of its 'Alaus kronikos. Gubernija' retail chain, opening its third store in Kaunas to strengthen its position in the beverage retail market.
Larnaca's busy Zinonos Kitieos Street, which runs parallel to Finikoudes, has reopened to vehicles following the completion of pedestrian upgrades in front of its shops. The improvements offer hope for better business days ahead, with part of the street now transformed.
North Macedonia's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Transport, Aleksandar Nikoloski, stated that the government in Skopje is independently resolving international transport issues and urged transporters not to succumb to propaganda from Serbia.
Lithuanian Prime Minister Mindaugas Sinkevičius reaffirmed his country's steadfast support for Armenia's European choice and the strengthening of bilateral relations during a phone call with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan.
Critical consultations on the Cyprus issue are set to take place on August 26, with Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides and Turkish Cypriot leader Tufan Erhurman meeting under United Nations auspices.
Adonis Georgiadis announced the approval of 88 auxiliary staff positions for the Papanikolaou General Hospital in Thessaloniki. This decision aims to bolster the hospital's personnel.
A group of ill-equipped hikers from Belgium, the UK, USA, and Austria, who had practically no suitable gear for their excursion, will have to cover the cost of their helicopter rescue.
War stories often thrive when given ample space to develop, a format perfectly suited to mini-series, which can dedicate time to the slow build-up to battle, its aftermath, and the years of ordinary life in between.
Stassie Karanikolaou spoke out after missing Kylie Jenner's 29th birthday party, sharing a sweet tribute to her friend on August 10th to show she's still keeping up with her.
Top consumer investors, including Niko Bonatsos, Marina Girgis, and Amy Wu Martin, are placing bets on social startups that leverage AI agents, real-life socializing, and 'vibe coding' in the evolving AI era.
The grandchildren of former Danish Queen Margrethe, Princes Nikolai and Felix, have been vacationing in Mykonos, Greece, following Queen Margrethe's decision to strip them of their royal titles.
The pilot and owner of a helicopter that made an unauthorized landing at Sarakiniko beach on Milos island have been summoned by the Civil Aviation Authority to provide explanations. The incident has sparked an investigation into the breach of regulations.
The former Barbora ironworks in Jince, Czech Republic, has been courageously reconstructed from a ruin into a tourist gem. Now a beautifully restored monument, it showcases the history of ironmaking and offers an escape game, proudly hailed as the oldest preserved charcoal blast furnace.
Mosaics by the former Slovenian Jesuit Marko Rupnik at the entrances to the basilica, which have been covered since March last year, are planned to be further concealed during the Pope's upcoming visit.
Greek singer Nikos Vertis and Marina Stavraki were separately seen enjoying evening strolls and nights out in Mykonos' Matogiannia district. Both celebrities were captured on video during their visits to the popular island.
Police in Lučenec, Slovakia, responded to a dangerous incident involving an armed man who climbed balconies and entered multiple apartments, reportedly causing damage to the interiors.
Greek authorities are investigating an unprecedented incident involving a helicopter landing on the crowded Sarakiniko beach in Milos. The pilot and owner have been summoned for explanations regarding the unauthorized landing.
Pianists Alexander Melnikov and Arcadi Volodos, along with organist Olivier Latry, delivered overwhelming and sometimes disturbing performances ranging from Mozart to Messiaen at the Salzburg Festival.
Prince Nikolai and Prince Felix, grandchildren of Queen Margrethe of Denmark, are vacationing in Mykonos with their mother, Countess Alexandra of Frederiksborg. They are enjoying boat rides, sunsets, and fresh fish on the Greek island.
A terrorist was killed in a joint operation conducted by police and the Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) in Bannu, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, with a Kalashnikov, three magazines, and a bandolier recovered from the scene.
Greek photographer Marina Vernikou addressed the controversy surrounding a recent video where she displayed a pufferfish, clarifying the circumstances after widespread social media discussion.
Britney Spears has spoken out about a negative experience with Botox, warning others about the potential complications. She revealed that the procedure disfigured her, causing her eyelid to droop for a month.
A fortress on a 718-meter-high hill above Pivka, Slovenia, with half a kilometer of underground tunnels, 10,000 cannon shells, and 20 days of food supplies, stood ready for a conflict that never materialized.
Actress Eugenia Samara traveled to Mexico with Nikos Moutsinas and Konstantinos Dedas, sharing photos and videos of their experiences, including a hot air balloon ride.
Authorities are searching for a man who allegedly pursued and fatally shot his childhood friend with an automatic weapon in Korçë, Albania. The victim sustained multiple bullet wounds in the attack.
An unidentified drone exploded in Bulgarian airspace near a major gas pipeline, prompting authorities to increase border security. The incident occurred in a sunflower field and is under investigation.
A Russian strike on a passenger bus in Nikopol has resulted in the death of the bus driver. The incident highlights the ongoing dangers faced by civilians in the region.
Ten-year-old Cypriot pianist Leonidas Nikolaou has won a Grand Prix in London, marking his international music scene debut and inspiring younger generations with his talent.
Despite evidence that medical cannabis helps patients, doctors in Slovenia remain hesitant to prescribe it. This reluctance creates a barrier for patients seeking this form of treatment.
Greek celebrity Marina Vernikou posted a video on Instagram showing her with a pufferfish she took from the sea, aiming to inform the public about the fish's presence on the coasts.
Cyprus's government pension reform bill is set to be sent to trade unions and employers' organizations for consultation after President Nikos Christodoulides finalized it with the Labour and Finance Ministers.
The Integrity Network of the Belgrade Centre for Security Policy announced the postponement of a public forum on police brutality in Valjevo, scheduled for August 13, as no venue was provided.
American actress Geena Davis, 70, captivated audiences at a recent premiere with her remarkably youthful look, drawing all eyes to her for a particular detail.
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan stated that Russian economic restrictions imposed on Armenia could impede the proper functioning of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) market.
Serbian Minister Miloš Vučević refused to confirm media speculation regarding the potential return of Nebojša Stefanović and Tomislav Nikolić to political roles. He stated that the media should continue to speculate on the matter.
A weekly roundup highlights popular stories among Gen Z, featuring celebrities like Chloe Bailey, Alix Earle, and Stassie Karanikolaou. The segment covers trending news and personalities relevant to the younger generation.
Athens is set to gain a new major boulevard as part of the infrastructure development surrounding the construction of the Panathinaikos football club's stadium in the Votanikos area.
Deputy Minister of Infrastructure and Transport Nikos Tachiaos inspected the five new stations of the Thessaloniki Metro extension towards Kalamaria, announcing that trial runs are set to commence.
In an interview, poet Jovana Barać discusses her debut poetry collection 'Atlas of Departures,' which explores themes of loss, family heritage, and transgenerational patterns, portraying departures as also stories of arrival.
Interventional procedures for premature newborns, introduced at Santaros Clinics two years ago, now enable assistance for increasingly complex cases. The latest achievement is the first-ever unique surgery performed on the smallest patient in Lithuania.
After 30 years, Corridor 8 is nearing completion, with VMRO-DPMNE leader Hristijan Mickoski announcing European funds and Aleksandar Nikolovski confirming an agreement with Bulgaria for the modernization of the railway section connecting to Sofia.
The upcoming elections in Serbia are marked by a battle for youth votes, with President Vučić claiming increased support for SNS among young people, while sociologists suggest the new generation does not support the ruling party.
HSP BiH has filed an appeal with the Constitutional Court of BiH against the certification of Slaven Kovačević's candidacy. The party argues that 'no one is above the Constitution'.
Articles discuss the role of music as a universal peacemaker during times of war. The focus is on how music can transcend conflicts and bring people together.
Greece's Minister of National Defense, Nikos Dendias, marked the six-year anniversary of the signing of the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) delimitation agreement with Egypt, emphasizing the safeguarding of national interests.
Nikola Tesla began constructing a 57-meter-tall tower with a 55-ton copper dome on Long Island in 1901, intended to transmit messages and electricity globally for free. However, the project faced financial difficulties when its primary funder ceased payments.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejected a US-backed plan for Gaza, stating that Israel would not withdraw troops from the enclave until Hamas is completely disarmed. He emphasized that Israel did not agree to the proposed draft and would prioritize its security.
New developments in the murder case of a British woman in Kypseli show the 27-year-old Afghan suspect denying involvement and claiming an unknown elderly man, 'Nikos,' blackmailed him and received the money.
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's resignation after winning elections has fueled speculation about the country's pro-Western trajectory. However, analysis suggests this conclusion is false, and the decision's true meaning is being clarified.
Contships Logistics, owned by Nikola D. Pateras, concluded the first half of 2026 with increased profits, $249 million in liquidity, and strong revenue visibility, supported by higher freight rates.
Former Disy president Averof Neophytou criticized Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides for his handling of the Cyprus issue, emphasizing that progress towards a settlement should be the real concern, not summer holidays.
Nikoloski announced that the customs revenue collection system has once again surpassed historical records, generating over 14 billion denars, demonstrating the state's capacity to achieve higher revenues.
TEN Ltd., owned by Dr. Nikos Tsakos, has announced the distribution of its regular quarterly dividend for Series E cumulative preferred shares. This marks the 38th such dividend distribution by the company.