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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Crete, Crete Region, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 872stories have been published about Crete, Crete Region which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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Wildfires · Crete

Thousands evacuate as wildfire burns in Crete

36% Center coverage: 132 sources

Authorities said evacuations were ordered at three sites in Crete outside the port of Ierapetra on the island's south coast. Homes were reported damaged as flames swept through hillside forests, fanned by strong windsSee the Story

Kyriakos Mitsotakis · Crete

Greece blocks asylum claims for migrants on island of Crete after a surge in arrivals from Libya

36% Left coverage: 86 sources

Greece said Wednesday it is temporarily suspending asylum applications for migrants arriving on the island of Crete following a spike in arrivals from Libya.See the Story

Kyriakos Mitsotakis · Crete

Greece Coastguard Rescues Hundreds of Migrants

50% Right coverage: 8 sources

Hundreds of migrants have been rescued off the coast of Greek island Crete, pictured here, over the weekend. Photo: Getty Images Greece has rescued hundreds of migrants off its southern islands of Gavdos and Crete in five separate incidents since Friday, its coastguard said today.See the Story

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What Happened to the Minoans After the Bronze Age?

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Did the Minoans disappear after the Bronze Age? Or did they continue to exist as a distinct people among the inhabitants of Crete? Credit: Public Domain The Minoans were a famously rich and powerful naval civilization that practically ruled the waters of the Aegean Sea for centuries in the Bronze Age. However, they were essentially gone from the world scene after the end of that era. What happened to the Minoans after the end of the Bronze Age? …Crete, Crete Region · CreteSee the Story

Cretan Tourism Industry Opposes Migrant Reception Facilities, Warns of Booking Cancellations

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Tourism bodies on Crete have voiced opposition to any plans that would establish reception facilities for migrants on the island, citing serious damage to its image as a safe and desirable destination.Immigration · CreteSee the Story

The Number of Points He Needs and the Surprising First Place: Will Omer Meyer Become the Top Scorer for Israel's Youth National Teams? - Sports Rabbi

Omer Meyer is facing another championship in which he will be the face of the Israeli national team, as he will lead the reserve team in the European Championship that will open tomorrow (Saturday, 3:30 PM) in Crete, Greece, in a match against Spain. After leading the Israeli U-19 team in a historic World Championship in which it finished in seventh place when he averaged 20 points, including an unforgettable 33-point performance in the round of…Crete, Crete Region · CreteRead Article

The Late Lior Liovin, His Breakthrough Season in the Premier League, the Reserves and the Ketchup: Yoav Whitlam in an Interview - Sports Rabbi

Under the radar, Yoav Whitlam is the player who will lead the reserve team at the European Championship in Crete, Greece. The center, who turned 20 on Wednesday, had a breakout season with Hapoel Beer Sheva of the Premier League, and will serve as the team's captain, according to Barak Halaki on the Telegram channel "Dots in Color." Just before the opening game against Spain (Saturday, 3:30 p.m.), Whitlam conducted a special interview with the "…Premier League · CreteRead Article

Clem Edomwonyin Named to Spain's U20 Team - Drexel University Athletics

PHILADELPHIA - Drexel's Clem Edomwonyin has been named to Spain's Under 20 men's basketball team. Edomwonyin and his teammates will play in the upcoming FIBA U20 EuroBasket 2025 tournament in Greece.Basketball · CreteSee the Story

Crete: a 28-Year-Old From France Complains that He Was Raped by a 21-Year-Old in Heraklion

The 21-year-old denies all charges, saying he did not rape the 28-year-old and that everything that happened was with his consent.Crete, Crete Region · CreteRead Article

"The Dream? to Be a Leading Player for Maccabi in the Euroleague": Uri Cohen Talks About His Debut in Yellow, the Historic Record in Youth and the European Championship with the Reserves - Sports Rabbi

Israel's reserve team will open the European Championship in Crete, Greece, with a match against Spain on Saturday (3:30 p.m.). One of the players for whom this will be their last championship in the youth teams is Uri Cohen (20 years old, 2.00 meters). The talented forward, who played last season for Elitzur Shomron of the National League and also made his debut in the uniform of the senior team of Maccabi Tel Aviv in the Premier League as part…Crete, Crete Region · CreteRead Article

Chania: Tension and Police Force at the Former Markopoulos Camp - Citizens React to the Establishment of a Parking Lot

Residents' reactions continue at the former Markopoulos Camp in Chania, where a temporary parking lot is being established until a metropolitan park is established on the site. With renewed intensity, protesting residents of the area, who do not want the area to be converted into a parking lot, blocked vehicles from entering the site this morning, which prompted police intervention in the area to restore order.Crete, Crete Region · CreteRead Article

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