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Wildfire Threatens Ancient Greek Olive Grove in Amfissa Near Delphi

The Olive Grove of Amfissa, near Delphi, which has been damaged by the wildfire that broke out on Monday near the town of Itea is the largest continuous grove in Greece with over 1.2 million trees whose age has...

Greece’s Top Luxury Resorts Threatened by Wildfires

Two large wildfires are threatening Itea and Kranidi, two of Greece's top luxury resorts on Tuesday. The fire in Itea, a resort town in the southeastern part of Phocis, central Greece which broke out on Monday, is burning uncontrollably. Fanned by...

Magnitude 5.3 Earthquake Rattles Central Greece

A magnitude 5.3 on the Richter scale earthquake hit southwest of Itea in Central Greece at 12:46 PM local time (10:46 UTC) on Saturday. The epicenter was 15 kilometers (9 miles) southwest of the town of Itea in Sterea Ellada...

Two Persons Alleged to Be Greek Terrorist Xeros' Accomplices Arrested

Greek Police arrested two suspects related to convicted terrorist Christodoulos Xeros' case, said police sources on Saturday. The two arrested are alleged to be Xeros' accomplices. According to Greek media, crime labs were able to match the DNA of one...

Christodoulos Xeros' DNA Found on Itea Police Station Parcel-Bomb

A day following the proclamation sent by the Greek terrorist organization “Conspiracy of Cells of Fire” claiming responsibility for the parcel bomb which was sent to the Itea Police Station in central Greece on April 29, Greek police authorities...

15 Greek Prison Guards to Plea After Death of Inmate

The investigator of Serres, in Northern Greece has called on fifteen Nigrita prison guards to enter their plea on Saturday, April 5, as part of the main interrogation being conducted concerning the case of the 42-year-old lifer Ili Kareli. The...

Family Poisoned by Greens, Father Died

A 76-year-old man died on April 28, in the village of Itea near the town of Feres in the Evros region, northern Greece after consuming greens. Except for the father of the family, his wife and son also ate from...