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The Latest Breaking News from Crete

Rescue Operation Safely Brings 283 Migrants To Greek Island

Successful rescue operation as 283 migrants reach Greek island safely on a fishing boat. No injuries reported.

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Greek MP expelled from party after argument over arriving late for flight at airport

Lefteris Avgenakis represents a constituency on the southern island of Crete

The Independent UK

Nebraska Authorities Investigate Motive Behind Tragic Shooting Incident

Tragic shooting incident in Crete involving children and adults. Suspect found dead. Investigation ongoing.

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Nebraska Authorities Investigating Motive Behind Tragic Shooting Incident

Tragic shooting incident in Crete involving 4 children and 3 adults, with suspect found dead. Investigation ongoing.

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German tourist, 67, found dead on Greek island of Crete

The tourist had set off alone on a hike in a canyon in the Sougia region on Sunday

The Independent UK

Jet2 sold us a package holiday that didn’t exist - now it’s our problem to fix it

It changed the accommodation for our booked trip to Crete, tailor-made for our foster son, just six weeks before departure

The Guardian - UK

Inside Greece’s tourist tragedies as Michael Mosley and four others die over 11 days in 40C heatwave

Tourists have vanished on the Greek islands of Samos, Symi, Crete, Amorgos and Corfu

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Greece heatwave: Warning for tourists after four dead and more missing in record temperatures

The earliest recorded heatwave could be a taste of what is to come for the country expecting record tourism this year, Rich Booth reports from Greece

The Independent UK

Mysterious 4,000-year-old 'palace' with maze-like walls found on Greek island of Crete

Archaeologists in Crete have discovered a 4,000-year-old structure that the Minoans may have used for rituals.

LiveScience

Exploring The World's Top Ancient Labyrinths: Unraveling Mysteries

Discover ancient labyrinths from diverse cultures worldwide, each with its own intriguing history and significance.

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Greek Coast Guard Rescues 42 Migrants, 3 Missing At Sea

Greek coast guard rescues 42 individuals from a distressed boat in the Mediterranean near Crete, with 3 still missing. Ongoing search efforts underway.

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‘If I could be teleported to any beach, this would be it’: readers choose their favourite European beaches

Seaside idylls from Île de Ré to eastern Crete feature as our tipsters report that even popular destinations such as Menorca and Sicily have their quieter spots

The Guardian - UK

Retreat to Crete: why the Greek island is a perfect escape

The unspoilt northeast of Greece’s largest island offers a restorative mix of uncrowded beaches, authentic tavernas and extraordinary views

The Guardian - UK

Greek Drama 'The Beach' Makes Waves With International Success

Before its rise to primetime fame last fall, the Greek drama 'The Beach' was already poised for success. The series, set in a hippie commune on the island of Crete during the summer of free love, quickly captured the attention of Greek audiences with its intriguing storyline that includes a…

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Surge In Migrant Boats From Libya To Greece's Islands

Learn about the surge in migrant boats from Libya to Greece's Crete and Gavdos islands, raising concerns and challenges for authorities and local communities.

International Business Times

Blinken Tackles Gaza, NATO Expansion With Turkey's Erdogan

Washington's top diplomat discusses the Gaza war with Turkey's mercurial leader on Saturday before flying to Crete to address Greek worries about the looming sale of US fighter jets to Ankara.

Chicago Sun-Times

Student prank leads to lockdown at Crete-Monee High School after ‘unfounded’ report of gunman: ‘All students are safe’

“A student admitted to joking about having a gun,” Crete Police Chief Scott Pieritz said. The lockdown was lifted, and all students and staff were released from the building, a spokesperson said at 1:50 p.m.

The Guardian - UK

How to Have Sex review – two stars are born with this searing study of consent

First-time British director Molly Manning Walker’s remarkable drama about a group of post-GCSE girls hellbent on partying in Crete features a career-making performance from new talent Mia McKenna-Bruce

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The Independent UK

Win an incredible luxury 7-night family holiday in Crete

Enjoy the ultimate family break at this beautiful 5-star beachfront property

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Beauty and the beach: From bewitching bays to secluded coves, discover Greece’s stunning shores

Whether you’re a nature lover, adventure seeker or just want to relax and enjoy the sunshine, we explore must-experience beaches in Greece

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Cruise lines scrap Egypt and Jordan ports of call amid rising tensions in Middle East

Exclusive: One cruise from Barcelona to Dubai has removed seven ports of call, and will sail nonstop from Crete to the UAE

The Independent UK

The real Greek: Embark on an authentic foodventure in Greece

Get a taste of some of Greece’s most flavoursome culinary destinations, from Crete to Rhodes and Corfu

The Independent UK

Sun, sea and serenity: Why Crete should be your top holiday pick

From centuries-old harbours and secluded beaches to luxury hotels and private pools – here’s why Greece’s largest island is the perfect setting for a dream getaway…

The Independent UK

Woman on vacation in Greece gets stuck abroad after being diagnosed with cancer

Sandra Gutierrez told she must stay in Crete for emergency treatment

The Independent UK

Woman diagnosed with cancer while on vacation in Greece

Sandra Gutierrez told she must stay in Crete for emergency treatment

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