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Greece faces new election in weeks, after center right triumphs but falls short of majority
ATHENS, Greece ((DailyNews)) — Greece faces new national elections as early as June 25, with Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis confirming Monday he would...
States confront medical debt that’s bankrupting millions
DENVER ((DailyNews)) — Cindy Powers was driven into bankruptcy by 19 life-saving abdominal operations. Medical debt started stacking up for Lindsey Vance after...
Wreckage cleared, days after deadly Greek rail disaster
THESSALONIKI, Greece ((DailyNews)) — Recovery crews in northern Greece cleared the final sections of wreckage from a deadly train collision off the tracks on...
Stationmaster charged in Greece train crash that killed 57
ATHENS, Greece ((DailyNews)) — A stationmaster accused of causing Greece’s deadliest train disaster was charged with negligent homicide and jailed pending trial Sunday, while...
Greece train crash: Grim search moves ‘centimeter by centimeter’
THESSALONIKI, Greece ((DailyNews)) — Family members awaited the results of DNA testing to identify victims of a train crash that killed nearly 60 people...
AP PHOTOS: Greeks revel in Carnival after pandemic pause
NAXOS, Greece ((DailyNews)) — Throngs of revelers across Greece attended end-of-Carnival celebrations this weekend for the first time in four years.The COVID-19 pandemic prevented...
Thousands turn out to bid farewell to Greece’s former king
ATHENS, Greece ((DailyNews)) — As a crowd of thousands chanted “Long live the king” and “Constantine, Constantine,” the casket carrying the former and last...
Despite rhetoric, Greek-Turkish armed conflict seen remote
ATHENS, Greece ((DailyNews)) — Even by the standards of Turkey’s and Greece’s frequently strained relations, it was a remarkable escalation. Speaking to youths in...
Greece: EU’s external border is hardening, attitudes are too
LYKOFI, Greece ((DailyNews)) — Accompanied by a cloud of mosquitos, Police Capt. Konstantinos Tsolakidis and three other border guards set out on a boat...
Greece: Dozens missing after boat carrying migrants sinks
ATHENS, Greece ((DailyNews)) — Greece’s coast guard searched Tuesday for dozens of migrants reported missing after the overloaded sailboat they were on capsized and...