The Latest Breaking News from Crete

The earliest recorded heatwave could be a taste of what is to come for the country expecting record tourism this year, Rich Booth reports from Greece

Archaeologists in Crete have discovered a 4,000-year-old structure that the Minoans may have used for rituals.

Before its rise to primetime fame last fall, the Greek drama 'The Beach' was already poised for success. The series, set in a hippie commune on the island of Crete during the summer of free love, quickly captured the attention of Greek audiences with its intriguing storyline that includes a…

Learn about the surge in migrant boats from Libya to Greece's Crete and Gavdos islands, raising concerns and challenges for authorities and local communities.

Washington's top diplomat discusses the Gaza war with Turkey's mercurial leader on Saturday before flying to Crete to address Greek worries about the looming sale of US fighter jets to Ankara.

“A student admitted to joking about having a gun,” Crete Police Chief Scott Pieritz said. The lockdown was lifted, and all students and staff were released from the building, a spokesperson said at 1:50 p.m.

First-time British director Molly Manning Walker’s remarkable drama about a group of post-GCSE girls hellbent on partying in Crete features a career-making performance from new talent Mia McKenna-Bruce

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