Greece

• Tourists rejoice as Italy, Greece ease some COVID-19 restrictions

  Italy and Greece relaxed some COVID-19 restrictions on Sunday before Europe's peak summer tourist season, in a sign that life was increasingly returning to normal.

  World

  May 1
  
• Cocaine, meth, fentanyl seized in international drug investigation launched in Winnipeg

  RCMP are asking for help tracking down two further suspects connected with the Project Divergent.

  Crime

  Mar 29
  
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• Greek Independence Day parade returns to Montreal after two-year hiatus

  After the pandemic hiatus, Greek Montrealers told Global News they hope to continue to pass along pride and tradition for generations to come.

  Canada

  Mar 27
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• At least 27 dead in string of migrant boat accidents leaving Greece

  The sinkings came as smugglers increasingly favour a perilous route from Turkey to Italy, which avoids Greece's heavily patrolled eastern Aegean islands.

  World

  Dec 24, 2021
• Thousands flee as fire devours forests, homes on Greece’s second largest island

  Greek and European officials have blamed climate change for the large number of fires in southern Europe this summer, from Italy to the Balkans, Greece and Turkey.

  World

  Aug 8, 2021
• Greek police clash with protesters opposing mandatory COVID-19 vaccinations

  A police official, who asked not to be named, said some protesters had thrown petrol bombs, prompting the police to respond with tear gas.

  World

  Jul 24, 2021
• Saskatchewan restaurants fight to survive struggle posed by COVID-19 restrictions

  The Olive Tree Restaurant is one of many restaurants trying to keep its doors open through the COVID-19 pandemic, but business has been slow as restrictions begin to lift.

  Canada

  Jul 5, 2021
• Greek flooding sends residents to rooftops, sweeps cars into sea: officials

  Authorities Tuesday said the most serious damage occurred east of the island's capital, Iraklio, in small towns and villages where schools were closed and residents were advised to stay indoors.

  Environment

  Nov 10, 2020
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• Young girl saved from Turkey-Greece earthquake rubble as death toll surpasses 100

  It was the deadliest quake to hit Turkey in nearly a decade.

  World

  Nov 3, 2020
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• Rescuers find 2 young girls alive in collapsed building after Turkey earthquake

  The overall death toll in Friday's quake reached 87 on Monday after teams found more bodies amid toppled buildings in Izmir, Turkey's third-largest city.

  World

  Nov 2, 2020