Greece

Taremi scores as Olympiacos beats AEK in Super League Derby

TEHRAN, Oct. 27 (MNA) – Olympiacos came out victorious in the derby of the 8th round of the Greek Super League, defeating AEK 2–0 on Sunday.

4 Iranian animated movies to vie at Greek festival

TEHRAN, Oct. 25 (MNA) – Four animated movies produced in Iran will compete in the Ionian Contemporary Animation Festival ICONA 2025 in Greece.

Iran's Taremi officially joins Greece's Olympiacos from Inter

TEHRAN, Aug. 31 (MNA) – Inter Milan striker from Iran Mehdi Taremi has appeared in a photo album released on Sunday showing him officially signing contract and joining Greek giants Olympiacos.

Wildfires scorch Greece for a second day, thousands evacuated

TEHRAN, Aug. 14 (MNA) – Firefighters battled multiple wildfires across Greece on Wednesday, including blazes threatening villages and towns near the western city of Patras and on two tourist islands.

Protesters block Israeli cruise ship at Greek Port over Gaza

TEHRAN, Jul. 23 (MNA) – Greek protesters forced an Israeli-owned cruise ship to reroute after blocking its docking in Syros, denouncing Israel’s ongoing massacre in Gaza.

Araghchi:

Iran remains fully prepared to counter any renewed aggression

TEHRAN, Jul. 02 (MNA) – Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has stressed Iran's full preparedness to any renewed act of aggression against its territory.

Magnitude 5.8 earthquake strikes off Turkey’s coast

TEHRAN, Jun. 03 (MNA) – A magnitude 5.8 earthquake has been recorded in the Aegean Sea between Turkey and Greece’s Dodecanese Islands.

In Greece;

Woman dies when bomb she is carrying explodes in Thessaloniki

TEHRAN, May 03 (MNA) – A woman was killed early Saturday in the northern Greek city of Thessaoloniki when a bomb she was carrying exploded in her hands, police said.

Explosion reported at Greek railway offices in Athens

TEHRAN, Apr. 12 (MNA) – Police in Greece reported on Friday that an explosion occurred outside the offices of Hellenic Train in Athens.

8 dead as migrant boat sinks off Greek island

TEHRAN, Nov. 26 (MNA) – Six children and two women have died after a migrant boat capsized off the Greek island of Samos on Monday, the Hellenic Coast Guard reported.

UKMTO:

Greek-flagged vessel attacked in Red Sea

TEHRAN, Aug. 21 (MNA) – Oil products tanker Sounion reported being attacked by two small boats and struck by three projectiles in the Red Sea off Yemen on Wednesday, the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) said.

One dead as Greek wildfire burns in Athens suburbs

TEHRAN, Aug. 13 (MNA) – Greece's worst wildfire of the year killed one person and continued to burn on the outskirts of the capital Athens on Tuesday, although lighter winds and firefighting efforts had helped reduce its intensity, authorities said.

Thousands evacuated as wildfires approach Athens(+VIDEO)

TEHRAN, Aug. 12 (MNA) – Hundreds of firefighters have been deployed to battle a major forest fire raging out of control on the outskirts of the Greek capital Athens.

One dead in Greek wildfires fanned by Gale-Force winds

TEHRAN, Jun. 22 (MNA) – A man died on Friday as several forest fires fanned by gale-force winds battered Greece's southern tip and forced evacuations, the fire brigade said.

British TV presenter Mosley found dead on Greek island

TEHRAN, Jun. 09 (MNA) –  British TV presenter and healthy living advocate Michael Mosley has been found dead in a rocky area on the Greek island of Symi, just metres away from his destination, local mayors said.

CENTCOM says 3 Yemen missiles hit vessel in Red Sea

TEHRAN, May 29 (MNA) – Yemeni Ansarullah forces have attacked a Greek-owned vessel, the United States Central Command (CENTCOM) said in a statement.

Pro-Palestine peace march in Greece against NATO, US, EU

TEHRAN, Apr. 22 (MNA) – People in Greece held rallies against NATO, the US, and the EU as well as in support of Gaza amid the ongoing Israeli war against it.

Yemeni forces strike carrier heading to occupied Palestine

TEHRAN, Jan. 16 (MNA) – In the northwest of Yemen's coastal city of Saleef, the Yemeni Armed Forces struck a Malta-flagged Greek-owned vessel.

Plane crash kills Greek air force pilot

TEHRAN, Dec. 27 (MNA) – A Hellenic Air Force (HAF) pilot lost his life in a training aircraft crash in southern Greece on Wednesday, Greek national broadcaster ERT reported.

Death toll from floods in Greece climbs to 15

TEHRAN, Sep. 11 (MNA) – The death toll from the devastating floods that hit the Greek central Thessaly region hard on Tuesday climbed to 15, local media reported.

Greece, Turkey downpours leave several dead

TEHRAN, Sep. 06 (MNA) – At least seven people have died after heavy rains triggered major flooding in central Greece, Turkey and Bulgaria.

Greece battles Europe's deadliest fire of summer for 10th day

TEHRAN, Aug. 29 (MNA) – Hundreds of Greek firefighters were battling a huge blaze on Monday that has killed at least 20 people over the past 10 days, Europe's deadliest wildfire so far this summer.

Four migrants drown off Greece's Lesbos island

TEHRAN, Aug. 28 (MNA) – Four migrants drowned off the Greek island of Lesbos while trying to cross the sea from nearby Turkey, the Greek coast guard said.

Report:

Over 600 firefighters battling 3 major wildfires in Greece

TEHRAN, Aug. 27 (MNA) – Over 600 firefighters backed by a fleet of water-dropping planes and helicopters, are battling three major wildfires in Greece, two of which have been raging for days, news media reported.

18 killed as wildfires in Greece burn for fourth day

TEHRAN, Aug. 22 (MNA) – Eighteen burned bodies, possibly of migrants, were found on Tuesday in a rural area in northern Greece where wildfires have been burning out of control for a fourth day, the fire brigade said.

Iran goalball beats Greece at 2023 IBSA World Games

TEHRAN, Aug. 22 (MNA) – Iran’s goalball team beat Thailand 8-6 at the 2023 IBSA World Games on Tuesday.

‘Acrid’ to take part in Chania Film Festival in Greece

TEHRAN, Aug. 14 (MNA) – Iranian short film ‘Acrid’ directed by Payam Korkzan will take part in the 11th Chania Film Festival in Greece.

Iranian ‘Suitcase’ goes to Greece

TEHRAN, Aug. 13 (MNA) – Greece’s Drama International Short Film Festival (DISFF) will host the Iranian short film ‘Suitcase’ by Ako Zand-Karimi and Saman Hosseipur.