Greek authorities say 66 migrants have been found in two locations on the southern island of Crete after arriving on the island on a wooden boat that set sail from the Libyan coast – a route increasingly used by smuggling rings.

Greek authorities have found makeshift bombs, explosives, hand grenades and thousands of bullets during a raid on a warehouse on the southern island of Crete, police said on Friday, the second such operation this week.

Authorities in Greece found 66 migrants on Crete, revealing increasing smuggling from Libya. They traveled on a wooden boat, routed from Libya to Greece. Migratory routes via the Libyan coast are rising due to strict patrols in the eastern sea.

For those already keen to book next year's holidays, Jet2.com and Jet2holidays have announced an extension to their summer 2026 season. With more flights to Greek destinations Kalamata and Chania, the British airline will commence services as early as April 3,

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Greece announced a major revamp of the site of Peristeria to highlight the ancient city that flourished more than 35 centuries ago.

Passengers traveling by ferry in Greece this summer will face a 15 percent price increase as the country implements new EU regulations.

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The Greek energy minister announced that Greece will hold a tender on Friday for new rights to explore gas in its southwest waters after a U.S.

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