Greece
Man swims nonstop across ocean for over 2 days to break world record
Ultra-athlete Matthieu Bonne swam continuously and unassisted for a distance of more than 80 miles over the course of 60 hours.
Woman's ocean-view villa on vacation divides internet: "Is this legal?"
The comments section under the post remains divided over whether the picturesque holiday villa in Greece is safe for use.
Video captures moment Greek firefighting plane crashed into hill
A ball of fire and smoke was seen after the plane crashed and a helicopter is heading to the site to evaluate the situation.
Greece videos show flames and smoke engulf island as thousands flee
The footage shows the huge fires and smoke on the Greek island of Rhodes.
This cat is so fat, he's an attraction on Google Maps: "5 stars"
Street cat Titan is so chunky, he's got his own "tourist attraction" pin on Google Maps with several 5-star reviews.
Archaeologists make "significant discovery" of ancient pygmy hippo fossils
It is the first time that such a "high concentration of pygmy hippopotamus fossils" has been found in Greece, one of the paleontologists said.
Shock as bride's veil is ripped from her head at the altar
"The truth is, some things probably will go wrong at your wedding, but how you handle it makes all the difference," a wedding expert told Newsweek.
What Makes 5 Lives More Valuable Than 750? Lots of Money
The total amount of money spent to find the Titan is yet to be revealed, but bets can be made that the price tag will be high.
Titanic sub disaster compared to migrant shipwreck with hundreds missing
Authorities are still recovering the bodies of those who perished, and the shipwreck could be one of the deadliest of its kind.
Kelis breaks silence over rumors she's dating Bill Murray—"Rich and happy"
Singer Kelis, 43, has spoken out following claims she and actor Murray, 72, have been "getting close for a while."
Man dies after being struck by lightning in ocean during thunderstorm
Emergency responders arrived at the scene shortly afterward and tried to resuscitate the 26-year-old but were not able to save him.
The Solution to Turkey's Geopolitical Dilemma in the East Med? Greece
Wishful thinking or not, diplomacy has prevailed in the East Mediterranean since a devastating earthquake killed more than 50,000 people in Turkey and Syria on Feb. 6.
How Americans really feel about NATO
The alliance has a new sense of purpose amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine, but deep-seated American frustrations remain.
Greece train crash photos show scale of devastation after deadly collision
A passenger train and a freight train collided head-on late on Tuesday in the Thessaly region.
Hidden magma chamber reaching critical point 'poses serious threat'
Scientists fear that the Greek submarine volcano Kolumbo, which last erupted in 1650 C.E., could produce a powerful eruption.
Woman Surprising Grandparents on Their 'Last' Vacation Melts Hearts
A granddaughter turned up in Greece to surprise her grandparents on their "last foreign holiday".
Stray Cat With Love Heart Marking on Fur Sends Internet Wild: 'Adorable'
Over one million people have watched the video, many of whom are saying the cat is "so cute."
Woman Hailed a 'Genius' for Unique Way of Not Paying Full-Price for Drinks
More than 390,000 people have watched the money-saving hack on TikTok, with one commenting, "That's dedication. The planning, the execution."
Soccer Fans Refuse to Take Part in Moment of Silence for Queen Elizabeth II
In Cyprus' capital Nicosia, soccer fans whistled and jeered throughout what was supposed to be a minute-long moment of silence for the late queen.
How Philip the Exiled Prince Managed to Marry the Future Queen of England
Much of Britain's aristocracy looked down on the penniless Philip, seeing him as a disrespectful foreigner with a brash disposition.
Boyfriend's Reaction to Stray Cats on Vacation Melts Hearts—'Green Flag'
A boyfriend's bond with a stray cat while on vacation in Greece has delighted people on TikTok.
U.S. Grand Strategy Should Include Cyprus
Nicosia's pivot away from Russia, coupled with the Russian withdrawal from Cyprus and Turkey's ambivalence in the eastern Mediterranean provides the U.S. with the perfect opportunity to reengage with the region.
Aubrey O'Day Posts Cheeky Jesus Pic After Photoshop Claims
The singer replied to the allegations on Instagram with a lengthy response and some risqué pics.
Man Chopped to Pieces by Helicopter After Exiting While Rotors Spinning
The man and three other British tourists, including his sister, had reportedly rented the helicopter from the island of Mykonos to the capital Athens.
Father Forced to Fly Back to Greece For Toddler's Teddy has Internet Split
The father objected because he had bought his son a new bear—and was already heading back to Greece in two weeks, besides.
Teen Cycles 1,800 Miles to Help Young Heart Patients
Martin Peglion cycled from Paris, France, to Athens, Greece, to raise money for children to travel to France for cardiac treatment.
Woman's Bag Allegedly Catches On Fire In Greece Due to Scorching Sun
Eva Bacchoo told Newsweek in an email that aside from the beach bag, none of her personal belongings were damaged.
Hercules' Head Discovered in Ancient Roman Shipwreck
The head of a Hercules statue has been found in the legendary 2,000-year-old Antikythera shipwreck.
Sweet Sleepy Kitten Delights Internet: 'Adorable'
A sleepy kitten has delighted the internet after it was caught struggling to keep its eyes open in an adorable clip.
Couple's Dream Wedding in Crete Ruined By Car Crash
A couple's dream wedding in Crete turned into a "week from hell" after a car plowed into their wedding convoy on the way to the ceremony, injuring two.