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Spain’s drought decimates olive oil production, driving up global prices

Due to the drought in Spain, the world’s leading producer of olive oil, this year’s output will be reduced in half compared to last year, according to official estimates from…

By News Team March 24, 2023

Athens zoo race to save tiger cub found in trash

Greek vets are doing all they can to save a white tiger cub that was found abandoned in a trash can. It is thought to be a victim of the…

By Staff Writer March 17, 2023

Five migrants die as boat sinks in the Aegean

The Turkish coastguard reported rescuing 11 persons from the ocean after a dinghy sank off the southwest coast of Turkey on Saturday, while Greece reported discovering five more migrants from…

By Staff Writer March 11, 2023

Violent protest erupts in the aftermath of Greece train accident

Protest erupted in Greece rioting on Sunday after the worst train catastrophe in the country’s history claimed 57 lives. At least 12,000 protesters gathered in front of the Greek Parliament…

By Staff Writer March 6, 2023

Two trains collide in Greece killing 36 people

Tuesday night, just before midnight, in northern Greece, a passenger train collided head-on with a high-speed freight train, killing at least 36 people and wounding 85 others. According to Hellenic…

By Staff Writer March 1, 2023