The Latest Breaking News from Greece

KAVALA, Greece: All eight crew members of a cargo plane that crashed near the Greek city of Kavala died in the accident, Serbia's defence minister said on Sunday.

All the crew were killed when an Antonov An-12 cargo plane crashed in northern Greece late on Saturday, an official at Ukraine's Meridian cargo airline said on Sunday.

An Antonov An-12, operated by a Ukraine-based company, crashed in northern Greece on Saturday on its way from Serbia to Jordan. All the eight-member crew died, Serbian authorities said on Sunday.

A cargo aircraft Antonov An-12 crashed late Saturday near Paleochori Kavalas in northern Greece, the fire brigade said. Eye-witnesses said the aircraft was on fire and that they had heard explosions, Athens News Agency reported. A local man, Giorgos Archontopoulos, told state broadcaster ERT television he had felt something was…

All eight crew members killed as plane carrying military goods en route from Serbia to Bangladesh crashes near Kavala.

A summer heatwave that has triggered devastating forest fires across southwest Europe showed no signs of abating Sunday, as parts of the continent readied for new temperature records early next week. Firefighters in France, Portugal, Spain and Greece are battling forest blazes that have ravaged thousands of hectares of land…

Experts are poised to search the site of a plane crash in northern Greece to determine what kind of cargo it carried

Greek media reported there were eight people on the plane and it was carrying 12 tonnes of 'dangerous materials', mostly explosives

An Antonov cargo plane operated by a Ukraine-based airline has crashed near the city of Kavala in northern Greece

A Ukrainian cargo plane carrying munitions from Serbia to Bangladesh crashed in northern Greece late on Saturday, killing all eight crew members on board, Greek and Serbian authorities said on Sunday.

Portugal and Spain among countries affected as rescue forces from Greece help battle blazes in southern France