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Firefighting aircraft crashes in Greece

FILE PHOTO: A firefighting airplane drops water near the village of Alepochori, Greece. /VCG A firefighting aircraft crashed in Greece while trying to put out forest fires on Sunday, but there

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Italy investigates jab scam, Denmark shuts borders: COVID-19 bulletin

TOP HEADLINES- Police in Italy investigating fake vaccines have interviewed a Veneto regional official who said he received offers to buy 27 million doses of the Pfizer-BioNtech jab outside the EU pr

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Madrid re-enters lockdown, Paris hospital emergency: COVID-19 bulletin

TOP HEADLINES- Hospitals in Paris have moved into emergency mode after virus patients made up almost half of those in ICUs across the city.- Chancellor Angela Merkel, along with mayors from Germany's

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Medicane: Rare hurricane-like storm hits Greece

01:00 Winds, floods and power outages have been caused by a rare hurricane-like storm in Greece, which has also endangered a group of migrants stranded in a boat.A Mediterranean cyclon

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Greece reopens island ferries, cafes in tourism restart

Greece restarted regular ferry services to its islands on Monday with cafes and restaurants also back open for business as the country accelerated efforts to salvage its tourism season.Travel to t

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Greek gov't urges public to follow instructions as COVID-19 cases rise to 31

The number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Greece has jumped to 31 from nine cases a day earlier, the Greek Health ministry announced on Thursday. Officials said the

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Spotlight: WHO urges early, aggressive measures amid "increasingly complex" spread of COVID-19

As three more countries confirmed their first cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday and the caseload continued to spike in worst-hit regions, the World Health Organization (W