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Elafonisi Beach in Crete, Greece, has been voted the world's second-best beach by Tripadvisor, renowned for its pink sand and stunning natural beauty, with affordable flights available.

The USS Gerald Ford has departed from its base in Crete amid ongoing US-Iran negotiations, aiming to reach Israel shortly.

The USS Gerald R. Ford has departed Crete as indirect negotiations between the United States and Iran regarding Iran's nuclear program have commenced in Geneva.

The USS Gerald Ford has departed from Crete amidst renewed indirect talks between the US and Iran concerning Tehran's nuclear program.

A new program to improve road safety on three high-risk segments of the North Road Axis of Crete has been approved by the Greek Minister of Infrastructure and Transport.

The US aircraft carrier Gerald Ford is reported to be departing from Crete, Greece, heading towards Haifa, according to an American official cited by Reuters.

A new conflict has emerged between former Prime Minister Antonis Samaras and the New Democracy party over national issues and a recent agreement with Chevron for oil exploration in Crete.

A two-day seminar focusing on traditional music and dance, featuring the lyre from various Greek regions, will be held in Mikrochori, Drama, aiming to celebrate and perpetuate Greek cultural heritage.

The US carrier USS Abraham Lincoln has reached a military base in Crete amid escalating tensions over Iran's nuclear program and potential military options discussed by President Trump.

The arrival of the "USS Gerald Ford," the world's largest aircraft carrier, in Crete's Souda Bay signals increased military presence and tensions in the Middle East amid U.S.-Iran relations.

The USS Gerald Ford aircraft carrier has arrived in Crete as part of increased American military deployment in the Middle East amid threats of an offensive against Iran.

The US aircraft carrier 'USS Gerald R. Ford' has docked in Souda Bay, Crete, for resupply amid rising tensions between the US and Iran.

The USS Gerald R. Ford, the largest aircraft carrier in the world, has arrived at Souda Bay in Crete for a four-day resupply stop.

Satellite images show the US aircraft carrier 'Gerald Ford' near the northern coast of Crete in the Mediterranean Sea, suggesting a strategic military positioning.

The weather forecast for Clean Monday in Greece indicates generally clear skies with some temporary cloudiness in eastern and northern regions, but rain is expected only in parts of the Cyclades and Crete.

Authorities have identified the body of a 28-year-old Sudanese woman, one of the many missing migrants from a deadly shipwreck off the coast of Crete.

Two men in Chania were arrested for firearm violations and for harboring a criminal, following an incident of random gunfire during a social event.

Panathinaikos secured a 2-0 victory against OFI in Crete, with goals by Tete and Calabria, continuing their pursuit for a top-four finish.

A woman’s body was found in the sea off Crete, following a tragic shipwreck that left four dead and many missing migrants.

A dead woman, whose identity is currently unknown, was found by a passing ship eight nautical miles south of Kaloi Limenes in Crete.

Two young men suspected of being traffickers involved in a deadly shipwreck off the southern coast of Heraklion are brought before a prosecutor in Greece.

Search and rescue operations are ongoing in Crete after a tragic incident where several migrants are missing, with some casualties reported and others rescued.

At least three migrants have died after a wooden boat capsized off the coast of Crete, with ongoing rescue operations for the remaining passengers.

A second rescue operation is underway for migrants south of Crete, with 67 individuals rescued from a vessel.

A shipwreck occurred in Crete, resulting in five confirmed deaths and 26 missing individuals, prompting a major search and rescue operation.

Four individuals, including a minor, have been arrested in Heraklion, Crete, for causing bodily harm to a 19-year-old amid personal disputes.

The trial concerning illegal subsidies through the Greek Agricultural Payment Agency has been postponed to May 2026.

Officials from Crete expect an increase in tourist arrivals from Germany due to participation in key tourism exhibitions in Germany.

PASOK criticizes the New Democracy party for focusing on the disciplinary actions against a member while a major scandal involving a prominent official was about to erupt.

A well-known agrarian unionist in Crete is accused of hiding 8 million euros related to illegal subsidies from the Greek Agricultural Payment Agency (ΟΠΕΚΕΠΕ).

Turkey denounces Greece's hydrocarbon exploration activities south of Crete as illegal and a violation of international law and good neighborly relations.

Turkey criticizes Greece for unilateral actions concerning hydrocarbon explorations south of Crete, following Greece's agreement with Chevron.

Crete boasts two of the three most beautiful beaches in the world, with the top-ranked beach located in a different region entirely.

The OFI-Panathinaikos football match will take place behind closed doors due to a punishment imposed on the Crete team.

The Free Leisure Fair in Munich showcases a variety of travel options and recreational activities, celebrating its 55th anniversary with over 900 exhibitors.

This article discusses the life and literary contributions of Nikos Kazantzakis, a significant 20th-century writer born in Crete, highlighting his philosophical influences and controversial reception in Greece compared to his acclaimed status abroad.

Chevron, in collaboration with HELLENiQ ENERGY, is set to invest 1 billion euros in new hydrocarbon exploration areas south of Crete and the Peloponnese, marking a significant expansion of Greece's national hydrocarbons program.

Severe winds and rain are expected across various regions of Greece, including the Ionian Sea, Crete, and western Macedonia.

Crete's OFI submitted a request to the Athens Arbitration Court to suspend a one-match ban that requires them to play their next game against Panathinaikos behind closed doors.

The ADMIE has announced that Crete's energy demand is fully met through a new interconnection with Attica, providing up to 500 MW of electric power, which aligns with local consumption during winter.

A 64-year-old man is set to face judicial questioning after allegedly killing his 67-year-old brother in their family home in Vianno, Crete, over a dispute involving car keys.

Greek Minister of Environment and Energy, Stavros Papastavrou, discusses the new agreement with Chevron and Helleniq Energy for oil and gas exploration in Crete and Peloponnese, emphasizing Greece's assertion of its sovereign rights.

An intense wave of African dust has impacted Greece, particularly Crete, leading to heightened concentrations of particulate matter in the atmosphere.

Contracts for hydrocarbon research in Greece have officially begun with Chevron and HelleniQ Energy, focusing on four maritime regions south of Crete and the Peloponnese.

A significant agreement between the Greek government and Chevron-HELLENIQ ENERGY aims to exploit hydrocarbons in Crete and the Peloponnese, marking a new phase in Greece's energy strategy.

A 64-year-old man killed his brother over a dispute regarding car keys at their home in Viannos, Crete, leaving a knife embedded in the victim's body.

A 64-year-old man in Crete has been arrested for the murder of his 67-year-old brother, whom he allegedly stabbed to death in their family home after a violent altercation.

A tragic case of fratricide has shocked the village of Martha in Viannos Municipality, Crete, where a 64-year-old man allegedly killed his 67-year-old brother in their family home.

Athens faced suffocating African dust on February 15, with health experts warning vulnerable populations to take precautions as high temperatures approached 30°C in Crete.

Kifisia and OFI Crete drew 2-2 in a thrilling match, maintaining Kifisia's winless streak while OFI celebrated a solid record in the league.