Authorities are investigating suspected arson behind three simultaneous wildfires that erupted on the Greek island of Chios, as exhausted firefighters battled through the night to contain blazes that continue to threaten homes, farmland, and vital infrastructure.
A mission to Libya in an effort to stem migration was announced by EU Commission head Ursula von der Leyen in a letter to the 27 leaders.
Over 5,000 photos were taken in Souda by the 26-year-old Azeri – He had requested a room with a view of the port, used special software to send the material.
Greece has strongly condemned a deadly suicide bombing at a Greek Orthodox church in Damascus that killed at least 20 people, calling the act a “heinous terrorist suicide bombing” and vowing to raise the issue with its European Union partners.
The Greek Foreign Ministry reacted swiftly after an Islamic State attacker targeted the Prophet Elias Church during Sunday services, expressing condolences to the victims’ families and demanding robust protections for Syria's Christian communities.