A 37-year-old man who was crushed to death in an automatic garbage dumpster in Alexandroupoli triggered the crushing mechanism when he reached too far into the bin and ignored the warning signal, the northern Greek city’s municipal authority said on Tuesday.
Authorities in northern Greece say a man has been killed in an automated dumpster after opening the bin and looking inside, apparently in search of food.
The World Health Organization on Thursday said Covid-19 deaths have exceeded the 2 million mark for countries in the WHO European Region.
A 28-year-old sawmill worker died on Thursday less than a day after being badly injured in a blast while on the job in Grevena, northern Greece.
Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou and other officials paid tribute to three bank workers who perished in a deadly firebomb attack in downtown Athens on May 5, 2010, during a riot after the country signed its first bailout deal with international creditors.
A man was found dead following a fire early Wednesday inside an abandoned building in the town of Hania in the island of Crete.
The body of an unidentified dead man, aged between 40 and 50, was found in an abandoned building near the Thessaloniki “Makedonia” KTEL bus depot on Thursday. An early analysis of the scene suggests there was no foul play involved in his death.
A migrant was killed by gunfire at the Greece-Turkey border while she and several others attempted to cross a river separating the two countries, Greek police said Sunday.
The body of a child, estimated to have been 12 to 15 years old, were recovered from the sea near the Cycladic island of Iraklia on Friday.
A Greek mountaineer renowned for conquering some of the world’s toughest peaks died during a mission on the Himalayas in Nepal, his team announced in a post on Facebook on Tuesday.
A second patient died in a fire Wednesday in the Covid-19 ward of a hospital in the northern city of Thessaloniki, the head of the hospital’s Pulmonary Clinic said Thursday.
Fire broke out Wednesday morning in the Covid-19 ward of a hospital in the northern Greek city of Thessaloniki, leaving one person dead and two seriously injured, firefighters said.
At least one person has died and two were seriously injured after a hospital fire in Thessaloniki in northern Greece.
A man was killed, and two others were injured after a train hit them on Tuesday in the northern city of Kilkis. According to information from the scene, the three men were on foot when they were struck by the cargo train at approximately 11.10 a.m.
Authorities in Corinth have confirmed that at least one person was killed during a blast at an events hall in the northeastern Peloponnesian town in the early hours of Tuesday.
An examination of tissue from the body of a 9-year-old girl who died at an Athens children’s hospital on January 28 did not find any signs of asphyxiation, according to the pathologist’s report submitted to the coroner’s office on Thursday.
