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Families are mourning the deaths of teenagers killed in an accident, with relatives collecting donations to support the affected families. One family expressed profound grief over the loss of 15-year-old Nikita.
A passenger reportedly warned about a lame horse two days before a fatal carriage accident, stating the animal had slipped and fallen. Survivors recounted the harrowing experience, with one unable to watch the tragic event unfold.
A fast-moving and out-of-control wildfire in British Columbia, Canada, has claimed its first victim, an octogenarian. The blaze has rapidly engulfed hillsides, prompting widespread concern.
A report indicates that 38 out of 72 deaths in pre-trial detention in Austria were suicides, following a commission's findings of systemic deficiencies in the penal system.
North Macedonia's NOMAGAS is participating in a meeting to include the national gas system in the regional planning of infrastructure and cross-border capacities for the Vertical Corridor towards the Western Balkans. Discussions involved DESFA from Greece and Bulgartransgaz from Bulgaria.
A person was found lifeless at the 'Zeus' brothel on Sunday afternoon, with no immediate details available regarding the circumstances or the identity of the individual.
Portuguese police, in 'Operation Golden Heart,' arrested a con artist in Guimarães who defrauded at least five women of over €60,000 by posing as a financial markets expert and spending the money on gambling.
Greece experienced a significant 15.06% increase in total natural gas demand during the first half of 2026, with exports tripling, according to DESFA.
Greece's carbon capture, transport, and underground storage chain is moving forward, with key projects by DESFA in Revithousa and EnEarth in Prinos securing funding and entering the final phase of implementation.
A Saudi psychiatrist has been sentenced to life in prison for a vehicle attack at a German Christmas market that killed six people. The court noted his minimal remorse for the rampage.
During a return flight from Jeddah to Geneva, a 30-year-old passenger from Bussigny VD died, and his body was reportedly placed next to another passenger for three hours.
A person in Arizona, USA, has died following an infection with the Sin Nombre Hantavirus strain, drawing attention to the virus after a recent global outbreak on a cruise ship.
Authorities have confirmed two fatalities and fear 11 people are dead after a chemical tank imploded at a paper mill in Washington state. The operation has shifted from search and rescue to recovery efforts.
DESFA is set to inaugurate a new high-pressure natural gas pipeline in Western Macedonia, Greece, as part of a broader plan that includes future hydrogen initiatives.
Author Gernot Rainer discussed his new book, "Bruchlinien" (Fault Lines), which delves into human motivations, societal disruptions, and reconciliations. The narrative also explores a death that occurs during the pandemic.
DESFA announced that extensive checks on the natural gas network in Athens' southern suburbs found no leak, following reports of a strong gas odor in the area.
A cruise ship carrying over a thousand passengers was quarantined in Bordeaux, France, following a widespread outbreak of gastroenteritis. French authorities confirmed the stomach bug, ruling out Hantavirus, and later partially lifted the lockdown.
The election of judges for Portugal's Constitutional Court has been postponed until early May, with uncertainty surrounding when José João Abrantes will vacate a crucial position needed to fulfill an agreement between the PS and PSD parties.
A federal judge on Wednesday handed down a sentence of 15 years in prison to a woman who pleaded guilty to selling Friends star Matthew Perry the ketamine that killed him in 2023.
Firefighters are moistening the skin of the stranded humpback whale Fridolin off Poel island, as preparations continue for its potential recovery and autopsy near Wismar. The dire situation, with experts believing the whale cannot be saved, has led to the Environment Minister of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern facing public and political criticism.
Celia Cano and Jordi San José, a couple caring for two great-grandmothers, highlight their struggles as part of the "sandwich generation" and advocate for a revision of Spain's tax and social benefit regulations to better reflect the cost of living.
Spain's National Cancer Research Centre (CNIO) is investigating alleged embezzlement of €25 million, with suspicions falling on director Mariano Barbacid and a former manager whose businesses share a headquarters with a firm linked to the alleged fraud.
The Aramco chief has warned of a 'catastrophic' impact on the oil market if the Strait of Hormuz remains closed, reiterating that Saudi Aramco could restore full production within days of its reopening.
A 29-year-old British woman was found lifeless in a cabin on a wealthy German's yacht on Sunday evening, with investigations into the circumstances underway.
A dispute has erupted between Motor Oil and DESFA regarding a 400 million euro FSRU investment project in Corinth, now under investigation by the Energy Regulatory Authority.
Young talent Rodrigo Mora, who quickly rose through FC Porto's ranks, is reportedly transferring to Roma, leaving a significant gap for the Portuguese club.
An American tourist was killed by a lightning strike while hiking on Mount Etna in Sicily, Italy. The incident occurred during an excursion on the active volcano.
A malfunction at the SBB Rupperswil-Auenstein power plant caused a bypass channel to dry up for hours, resulting in the death of numerous fish and prompting a complaint from regional fishing associations.
Three individuals in Switzerland contracted the same Listeria strain from raclette cheese, resulting in one fatality, despite the product adhering to legal bacterial limits. Subsequent changes have been implemented.
The United States launched its third consecutive night of strikes against Iran, prompting Iran to retaliate by striking tankers in the Strait of Hormuz. President Trump also vowed to impose transit fees in the Strait and sent formal notice to Congress about the resumed conflict.
Former UK minister and Brexit campaigner Ann Widdecombe was found dead at her home with serious injuries. Police have arrested a 26-year-old man on suspicion of her murder.
A man in Hünfelden, Germany, is accused of setting his mother on fire during an argument, leading to her death. The suspect remains silent and is expected to be placed in a psychiatric facility.
DESFA, the Greek natural gas transmission system operator, confirmed its commitment to the implementation of the Greece-North Macedonia natural gas interconnector pipeline during a meeting in Skopje on July 3.
An opinion piece titled "How to Undo a Victory" argues that LGBT activism is detrimental to homosexual individuals, primarily by restricting their freedom to define their own sexuality.
Filming for a series about The Beatles will continue despite the death of actress Luna Jordan, who was cast to play photographer Astrid Kirchherr.
Greece is setting up a General Secretariat for Critical Infrastructure within the Ministry of Citizen Protection, focusing on ADMIE and DESFA infrastructure, to shield against sabotage and cyberattacks.
The Portuguese government has taken steps to establish a new Lisbon airport, authorizing 4.5 million euros for the demilitarization of the Alcochete firing range, and empowered Parpública to sell stakes in non-strategic companies.
A new natural gas pipeline operated by DESFA has been officially launched, enhancing Greece's energy infrastructure and potentially increasing its capacity for gas transmission.
A 78-year-old woman was found dead in Vienna-Favoriten after a friend reported not hearing from her. The State Criminal Police Office has taken over the investigation.
In Annecy, gelateria employee Morgan rescued a baby duckling from a canal, a video of which moved social media users and was viewed over 14 million times.
The Hellenic Gas Transmission System Operator (DESFA) has clarified that reports of gas odor in areas of Attica are not related to its natural gas network.
Israeli airstrikes in southern Lebanon have killed at least 7 to 13 people, including a child, according to various reports. These attacks occurred despite an existing ceasefire deal.
Romanian journalist Cristian Tudor Popescu stated that the PSD and AUR parties' initiative to file a no-confidence motion against the government is "extremely pleasing to the Kremlin" and could lead R
PASOK is escalating attacks against the Greek government over wiretaps and the OPEKEPE case, with Prime Minister Mitsotakis scheduled to deliver a televised message addressing the OPEKEPE affair. Meanwhile, scenarios of early elections are prompting Alexis Tsipras to seek reapproachment with former party members to strengthen his electoral base.
A Trans-Balkan gas pipeline and Vertical Corridor project, involving gas operators from Greece, Bulgaria, Romania, Moldova, and Ukraine, is moving forward without the participation of North Macedonia, according to the Greek gas network operator DESFA.
A significant wind power project in Aragon, Spain, was authorized despite negative technical reports, with officials alleging pressure, threats, and imposed changes in assessment.
A 26-year-old inmate died in Stans prison, Switzerland, with an autopsy suggesting medication as the cause, prompting an investigation by an external cantonal prosecutor's office.
DESFA, Greece's natural gas grid operator, has reiterated that there are no issues with the country's natural gas supply, reassuring the public amidst broader energy market concerns.
The Arouca municipality, classified as a UNESCO Global Geopark, is against the construction of a new photovoltaic power plant, citing concerns for landscape protection and the quality of life of its residents, despite its commitment to energy transition.
Mark Walter, co-owner of the Los Angeles Lakers, sought a loan from Apollo Global Management using his stake in the team as collateral. This move comes as Walter is reportedly considering selling other sports assets, including WNBA and Premier League clubs.
A review of the European carbon market suggests a gradual reduction in ambition for the 2040 climate target, raising concerns about the continent's environmental goals.
Portuguese singer Toy, who began writing love songs at 12 and has been performing ever since, states he is 'left-wing' if it means caring for the disadvantaged and expresses his enduring passion for life, aiming to reach ten thousand songs.
A Mexican man died in Florida after being struck by a truck while attempting to evade ICE agents during a pursuit. This incident marks the third death linked to ICE operations within a few days, raising concerns about the agency's enforcement tactics.
A death occurred at the Zeus brothel in Küssnacht am Rigi, Switzerland, on Sunday. Police and the club are remaining silent, but indications suggest a prostitute has died.
A man collapsed at Vienna-Schwechat Airport and later died in a police cell from medication poisoning, prompting an investigation into the death of the detainee.
According to data released by DESFA, Greece's natural gas exports tripled during the first half of the year, while domestic consumption remained stable. The increase was attributed to a significant rise in overall natural gas demand in Greece.
Following the death of a one-year-old child whose mother was reportedly dismissed as 'hysterical,' a children's hospital in Switzerland has implemented new emergency rights for parents.
DESFA and the European Commission have signed a Grant Agreement for 169 million euros in European funding, laying the foundation for Greece's first large-scale CO2 transport and liquefaction infrastructure project in Revithousa.
A driver in Belgium has been sentenced to 27 years in prison for intentionally driving into a carnival crowd in Strépy-Bracquegnies in 2022, killing seven people. The court delivered the verdict for the fatal incident.
An advice article provides tips on how to make apartments safe for cats, focusing on preventing dangerous falls from balconies and other common household hazards.
Swiss authorities investigated the sudden death of a baby in St. Gallen after it showed symptoms of Cereulid poisoning, but ultimately found no connection to the baby milk scandal.
DESFA's new natural gas pipeline has been inaugurated in Perdikkas Ptolemaida. This new infrastructure project aims to enhance natural gas distribution in the region.
Five Italian divers died in a cave in the Maldives, with the rescue team publishing photos and suggesting an optical illusion may have led them into a death trap.
Minister Urtasun announced that the Culture Ministry is expanding the youth cultural voucher program, which will now allow for the purchase of musical instruments and artistic materials, and will work with the third sector to reach disadvantaged youth.
Western Macedonia is set to receive a new natural gas pipeline from DESFA, marking one of the most critical energy transition projects in recent years. The project's inauguration is scheduled for May 26.
Some companies that laid off employees due to artificial intelligence are reportedly realizing this was a strategic error, prompting a reevaluation of their decisions.
All four palaces at Amalienborg Castle are flying flags at half-mast following the death of Queen Mary's father.
Greece's natural gas exports quadrupled in the first quarter of 2026, according to DESFA data. This surge highlights Greece's growing role as an energy hub in Southeast Europe.
Spain's PSOE party leadership has confirmed that Montero will continue as 'number two' and dismissed concerns over unfavorable poll results in Andalusia, stating they are not worried and aim to win with the 'best possible candidate'.
A manager at Spain's National Cancer Research Center (CNIO) has been accused of embezzling 25 million euros intended for cancer research, with the center's scientist Barbacid reportedly having provided him with an 'unusual' contract.
A study indicates that problematic social media use disproportionately impacts adolescents from disadvantaged backgrounds, though Spain shows lower overall effects on emotional well-being.
Gerardo Pisarello has announced his candidacy for BComú in Barcelona's 2027 municipal elections, taking on the challenge of representing the 'comunes' after Ada Colau's departure, with a focus on equitable wealth distribution and green urban axes in disadvantaged neighborhoods.
DESFA, Greece's natural gas transmission system operator, announced a significant development for the 'Vertical Corridor' gas pipeline, with nearly all (98%) of the offered capacity for March being committed during a recent auction.