Greece’s unemployment rate rises slightly to 8% in June
29/07/2026
Greece’s unemployment rate rose slightly to 8% in June 2026, up from 7.8% in May, according to figures released by the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT).
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Third firefighter dies during wildfire response in Greece
29/07/2026
A third firefighter has died in Greece, following the deaths of two firefighters battling a wildfire in Rethymno earlier in the day.
Two firefighters killed in Crete battling wildfire
29/07/2026
A large wildfire raging near Krya Vrysi in Rethymno has claimed the lives of two firefighters.
Three arrested after explosion kills worker at Corinth factory
28/07/2026
Three people arrested in connection with the deadly explosion at a vinegar factory in Examilia, Corinth, are being brought before the prosecutor on Tuesday.
MeRA25 condemns ‘bloody chain’ of workplace deaths after Corinth blast
28/07/2026
MeRA25 United Left has issued a statement following the deadly explosion at a vinegar factory in Examilia, Corinth, which claimed the life of a 67-year-old worker.
Unskilled worker carried out welding before deadly Corinth factory blast
28/07/2026
New details have emerged about the deadly explosion in Examilia, Corinth, which claimed the life of a 67-year-old worker.
Worker killed in explosion at Corinth vinegar factory
28/07/2026
A man was found dead by firefighters while they were extinguishing a blaze at a vinegar manufacturing and bottling factory in Examilia, near Corinth. According to local media reports, the…
Sheep and goat pox cases in the Peloponnese rise to nine
21/07/2026
Nine cases of sheep and goat pox have now been confirmed in the Peloponnese, according to updated figures released by the regional veterinary authorities.
Five-hour work stoppage ordered for outdoor workers
21/07/2026
The next two days are expected to bring extreme heat, with temperatures exceeding 40°C and reaching 42°C in some areas, while overnight temperatures will also remain high.
Two released under restrictions after deadly Aspropyrgos tanker explosion
17/07/2026
The two defendants charged over the tanker explosion in the Aspropyrgos industrial zone have been released under restrictive conditions after giving evidence to an investigating magistrate.