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Travel to Europe continues to grow in 2026 with Greece, Italy and Malta leading the way

Amid turbulence across the tourism sector, international visitor numbers to Europe increased by 5% year-to-date, according to European Travel Commission data, with Greece, Italy and Malta recording the largest increases in arrivals.

Euronews

Man nearly sucked out of window on Ryanair flight

THESSALONIKI, Greece - A man was nearly sucked out the window of a Ryanair flight when it “detached” in midair en route to Germany, with other passengers pulling him back inside, witnesses and officials said on Friday.

Bangkok Post

Man nearly sucked out of 'detached' window on Ryanair flight

Ryanair said one of its planes ‌was forced into an emergency landing at Thessaloniki airport ⁠in Greece shortly after takeoff on Friday after a window was "detached", with industry sources saying a ‌passenger was partially sucked out of it.

France 24

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Greek anti-terrorist police arrest 3 for bomb attack that killed politician's mother, injured 4

Greek anti-terrorist police have arrested three people in connection with a series of firebomb attacks against conservative party politicians that left one person dead and injured another four

The Independent UK

Celebrating Greece and its ancient gods: Annual polytheism festival takes place on Mount Olympus

Mount Olympus is a sight to behold each summer as torchlight processions, symbolic ceremonies and theatrical performances bring communities together in a shared celebration of ancient Greek mythology.

Euronews

Hyperion GR-1 enters orbit: A new step for Greece's space programme

It is the first Greek optical microsatellite developed under the National Microsatellite Programme - launched from Cape Canaveral.

Euronews

Nothing beats a Jet2 holiday, but what about a Jet2 wedding?

Planning a wedding in Europe can be a lot to organise, but now Jet2 has added new destinations for the big day, including Malta, Italy, Greece, Spain, Türkiye and Portugal.

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Giannis Antetokounmpo Leaves Muslim Streamer Neon Stunned After Revealing Greek Meal Contained Pork

A viral video of Giannis Antetokounmpo and streamer Neon discussing a Greek dish has sparked debate over religious dietary restrictions and cultural awareness.

International Business Times UK

Greece: Civil Aviation Authority reports fewer flight delays recorded in June

The problem of flight delays at Greek airports has now reached the highest echelons of the national government in Athens.

Euronews

Wildfires rage across southern Europe, forcing thousands to flee homes

Tour de France spectator ban as country along with Spain, Portugal and Greece faces ‘powder keg’ after heatwave

The Guardian - UK

Your summer reading list: five of the best non-fiction reads of 2026 so far, according to our experts

The best summer companion is a good book. This year has already given us some truly brilliant ones, making it really hard to whittle down the best. These five non-fiction reads will also transport you all over the world – from 1960s India and Afghanistan to Ancient Greece and Hitler’s…

The Conversation

‘Better safe than sorry’: Greece installs floating barrier to ward off toxic fish

Climate crisis and warming waters have attracted long-toothed pufferfish to new parts of the Mediterranean

The Guardian - UK

Wildfires rage in tourist areas of Portugal, Greece and Spain amid toxic air warning

People in Thessaloniki and Athens in Greece warned to stay inside due to wildfire toxic air

The Independent UK

Wildfires rage in Portugal and Spain as authorities in Greece warn of toxic smoke

The blazes come after a heatwave in June during which thousands of excess deaths were registered and which would have been "virtually impossible" without climate change, the World Weather Attribution group said.

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The Independent UK

Wildfires spread across Europe as Spain, Greece and Portugal burn

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Tourist spots across Europe hit by wildfires as Greece warns of toxic smoke

Greece has avoided the heatwave but fires rage on

The Economic Times

Uber pauses Europe food delivery expansion as it pursues Delivery Hero deal: Report

Uber no longer plans to launch food delivery in five of the seven countries it had targeted for expansion this year, including Austria, Norway and Greece, the report said. It did not identify the other two countries. Earlier in the year, Uber said it planned to expand its food delivery…

The Independent UK

Hundreds of firefighters battle a wildfire in Portugal, while Greek authorities warn of toxic smoke

Hundreds of firefighters are battling wildfires in Portugal and Greece

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The Guardian - UK

Walk in the footsteps of gods, heroes and monsters: five trips to mythical Greece

Discover where supplicants consulted Apollo in Delphi, the infant Hermes hid stolen cattle and where Poseidon created a love nest for a sea nymph

The Independent UK

Residents told to evacuate as fast-moving wildfire nears Greece’s second-largest city

Residents of three small suburbs north of Thessaloniki were ordered to leave their homes as the blaze spread rapidly

Motorsport

Why Josh McErlean’s career-best WRC performance was so important

The M-Sport-Ford driver hopes a confidence boosting result in Greece can help turnaround his World Rally Championship season

Autosport

Why McErlean’s career-best WRC performance at Acropolis was so important

The M-Sport-Ford driver hopes a confidence boosting result in Greece can help turnaround his World Rally Championship season

The Independent UK

Travelling to Spain, France or Greece? How Europe’s heatwave could affect your trip

TRAVEL INSIDER: Europe is experiencing another summer of extreme temperatures. From heat-related health risks and wildfire disruption to what Foreign Office advice really means for your holiday, Annabel Grossman looks at what travellers need to know before they fly in the latest Travel Insider newsletter

The Guardian - UK

‘The clearest seas I’ve ever swum in’: readers’ favourite holidays to Greece

Beach-hopping, gorge hikes and awesome archaeological sites feature in your best memories of Greece

The Times of India

HSTikkyTokky stream goes viral after cameraman beats friend over inappropriate remarks to minor

A British streamer's live broadcast from Zante, Greece, took a shocking turn when a friend allegedly made inappropriate remarks to a minor. The situation rapidly escalated as the cameraman intervened, physically confronting and attacking the friend on camera. The incident, broadcast live on Kick, led to the immediate shutdown of…

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