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The incident took place on Tuesday. (Representative pic) An EasyJet flight, bound for Kos International Airport in Greece, was forced to make an emergency landing at Munich International Airport after an allegedly drunk passenger caused midair chaos and terrorised others onboard. According to the New York Post, the incident took place on Tuesday. The trouble…
Rising temperatures are leading to longer wildfire seasons. Penteli, Greece: Thousands of people fled their homes around Athens on Monday, including in the historic town of Marathon, as strong winds fanned a wall of wildfire flames closer to the Greek capital. A 30-kilometre (20-mile) long frontline of fires, more than 25 metres (80 feet) high…
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Alexander Vinnik, a 38 year old Russian man suspected of running a money laundering operation using bitcoin. File | Photo Credit: REUTERS Alexander Vinnik, a Russian suspected cybercrime kingpin who was arrested in Greece in 2017, convicted of money laundering in France three years later and is now awaiting trial in California, has pleaded partially…
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The strong winds also fanned unseasonal early wildfires in the country’s south. Strong winds carrying dust from the Sahara Desert turned the sky apocalyptic “orange” over Athens and other Greek cities on Tuesday. Social media was awash with orange images of the Greek capital as locals and tourists alike were stunned by the phenomenon. One…
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