Maleme
Crime
Greek Police Reveal Slain American Scientist was Raped; Suspect Charged
Senior police officers in Crete described the tragic events leading to the brutal murder of 60-year old American scientist Dr. Suzanne Eaton during a press conference on the island on Tuesday.
Crete Police chief Lt. Gen. Constantine Lagoudakis told reporters...
Crime
Suspect in Murder of US Scientist Suzanne Eaton Arrested on Crete
A 27-year old man was arrested on the Greek island of Crete on Monday, charged with the brutal murder of the 60-year old American scientist Dr. Suzanne Eaton.
According to initial information, the man has allegedly confessed verbally to his heinous...
Greece
Greece Honors Heroes of WWII Battle of Crete (video)
Greece on Tuesday honored all who selflessly sacrificed their lives in the 1941 Battle of Crete against the invading Nazi forces at a ceremony at the Maleme Airport near Chania.
National Defense Minister Evangelos Apostolakis lauded the memory of all...
Greece
Battle of Crete: How Cretans Took On the Largest Axis Airborne Operation of WWII
The Battle of Crete will remain forever in military history as the scene of the largest German airborne operation of World War II. In Greek history, it also serves as another chapter showing the bravery and the ultimate triumph...