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Anger Grows as Greece Counts Its Dead from the Train Disaster

Anger is growing in Greece following the train disaster on Tuesday that has caused the death of at least 57 people with dozens still missing. Many in Greece see the crash as an accident that had been waiting to happen,...

Station Master in Greek Train Collision to Testify on Saturday

A Hellenic Train station master in Larissa who was arrested on Wednesday in connection with a train accident near Tempi, northern Greece, that led to the death of at least 57 people, was given until Saturday to prepare his...

Greece in Mourning as Train Disaster Death Toll Rises to 57

Greece is in mourning following the train disaster at Tempi near Larissa on Tuesday that killed at least 57 people and injured dozens more. Several more people are missing. A passenger train and a cargo train were involved in the...

Greek Tragedy: Twin Sisters and Cousin Die in Train Disaster

Twin sisters Thomi and Chrysa Plakias and their first cousin Anastasia lost their lives in the train disaster at Tempi on Tuesday night. All came from the town of Kalabaka in Thessaly. DNA had to be used to identify the...

Greeks Turn to Social Media for Students Missing in Rail Disaster

Greek parents, relatives and friends have turned to social media in search of young people, mostly students who are missing following the rail disaster at Tempi, central Greece on Tuesday night. People post photos of their loved ones on Twitter...

Greeks Rush to Donate Blood to Victims of Rail Disaster

Hundreds of people were seen waiting in line in Larissa, Greece to donate blood to the victims of the rail disaster. The response of the Greek public to the tragedy was immediate. At least 38 people were killed and more...

Station Master in Larissa, Greece Arrested After Deadly Train Crash

Police in Greece arrested the station master in the city of Larissa from where the fatal train left on its journey northwards toward Thessaloniki on Tuesday evening. According to a new update, 38 people lost their lives in the deadliest...

Fatal Train Collision in Greece Leaves at Least 36 Dead

A train collision in Greece has left at least 36 dead and dozens injured. A passenger train and a cargo train were involved in the fatal head-on crash at Tempi near the city of Larissa in Central Greece resulting...

US Deploys Eight MQ-9 Reaper Drones to Greece

The US has deployed eight MQ-9 Reaper drones to Larissa Air Base in central Greece for a year. The first four unmanned aerial vehicles were assembled in Larissa while the rest arrived from U.S. bases in Europe ready to take...