Borongan in Eastern Samar, Philippines, recorded a "danger" level heat index of 42ºC on April 16, according to the state weather bureau. This level indicates a high risk of heat-related illnesses.

This article provides an easy recipe for a rich soufflé made with leftover tsoureki, buttery vanilla cream, and plenty of nuts, infused with orange and cinnamon, describing it as the ultimate Easter sweet.

Portuguese Prime Minister António Costa condemned a major Russian attack on Ukraine that killed at least 16 people. This assault was notable as the first significant Russian action following the Easter truce.

Russian forces have been trying for ten days to capture border settlements in Ukraine's northeastern Sumy region, targeting already evacuated villages.

Amidst the conflict in eastern Ukraine and economic uncertainty, a growing number of Russians, including soldiers, are reportedly turning to the supernatural and occult practices. This trend, described as "a devilish power," is causing significant dissatisfaction within the Russian Orthodox Church.

A 24-year-old man has been remanded in custody for seven days by Larnaca District Court in connection with the Easter Sunday stabbing of a 19-year-old at a nightclub on Mackenzie beach. The suspect was arrested by CID Larnaca.

Millions of people in India's eastern state of Bengal are reportedly losing their voting rights due to a controversial voter list revision, which critics allege disproportionately excludes Muslims ahead of upcoming elections.

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim revealed that several Middle Eastern states are utilizing Malaysia as a conduit for engagement with Iran. This statement highlights Malaysia's diplomatic role in regional relations.

The first week after Easter brings eight new films, but it's described as a slow post-Easter period without a major blockbuster, though 'The Mummy by Lee Cronin' is making some noise.

Rain is forecast for many parts of Eastern Latvia on Thursday, according to weather predictions.

Odysseus, the 22-year-old son of Pavlos and Marie-Chantal of Greece, sustained a head injury during a trip to Italy over Easter. His mother, Marie-Chantal, shared an update about the incident on Instagram.

Asian Christians in New Zealand are preparing to observe Easter, incorporating a unique blend of faith, family, and cultural traditions. Their celebrations reflect a diverse approach to the holiday.

Various regions across the Philippines are experiencing or are forecast to reach "danger" level heat indices, prompting health protocol tightening and adjustments like universities dropping uniform rules. The extreme heat has persisted over several days in mid-April.

The TV series "The Boys" includes a subtle Easter egg in its fifth season, connecting it to "Supernatural" for fans of Eric Kripke's shows.

Greece's tourism and hospitality industry is heading into the summer season with a significant labor shortage, as tens of thousands of jobs remain unfilled after staffing gaps were exposed during the Easter holiday.

Miodrag Stanković, co-president of the 'Niš, moj grad' coalition, criticized the treatment of workers during Easter holidays, stating that many were forced to work while others enjoyed time off, creating 'first and second-class' workers.

Eastern Bank Ltd (EBL) in Bangladesh has announced a significant 20% increase in its profit for the year 2025, indicating strong financial performance.

The UN Security Council is discussing rising security fears in eastern DR Congo, as the region faces escalating instability.

The warm weather during this year's Easter holiday provided the perfect opportunity for Greek celebrities to take their first swims of the season. Many public figures were seen enjoying the sun and sea at various destinations.

The struggles of Greek producers persist even after Easter, with the Mitsotakis government and the ruling New Democracy party being solely blamed for the "failed executive state."

An Irish coach operator, managing a fleet of 25 buses, has announced the cessation of school bus services beyond the Easter holidays, citing the prohibitive cost of fuel.

A forecast indicates that light rain is expected in western and eastern parts of Latvia on Thursday.

German parents who lied about their children's whereabouts during the Easter holidays to avoid school obligations could face significant fines, potentially thousands of euros, though police have reportedly dropped some cases.

The Greek National Lottery is holding a special Easter draw on April 17, offering a prize of 150,000 euros.

Greek journalist Elli Stai spent the Easter holidays at her country home in Patmos, sharing moments on social media with an unnamed actress.

A country, primarily in Eastern Europe, is experiencing a significant demographic imbalance with a severe shortage of men, leading to the emergence of "rent-a-man" services as a solution for women.

A Swedish man was apprehended late in the evening on the Finnish side of the border in Lieksa after illegally crossing the eastern border. Authorities are investigating his motive, with a helicopter used in the search.

Troops of the Nigerian Army under Operation Eastern Sanity conducted raids across the South-East, overrunning IPOB/ESN strongholds and busting a kidnapping network. The operation also led to the recovery of IEDs and cash.

Margo Palloson, Director General of the Estonian Internal Security Service (ISS/KAPO), stated that a complete closure of Estonia's eastern border is not currently necessary, as existing restrictions are sufficient.

A science article describes how the Coleocephalocereus goebelianus cactus in eastern Brazil attracts bats for pollination using a unique 'fuzzy acoustic hat' on its flowers, making it stand out from other plants.

A delegation from the Middle East undertook a visit to a significant historical site of the Communist Party of China.

An opinion piece from Luxemburger Wort expresses frustration and a feeling of being cheated regarding Easter, highlighting the value of reliability and the disappointment when it is lost.

Restaurants in eastern China are deploying AI robots to cook and recommend health-focused dishes based on diners' facial and tongue analysis, sparking social media discussion.

DJ Ashmen delivered high-energy sets at the maiden Gomoa Easter Carnival, keeping audiences engaged throughout the four-day celebration in Ghana's Central Region.

Terms of Reference (TORs) have been issued for an inter-agency humanitarian evaluation of the response in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. The evaluation is scheduled for April 2026.

War experts report that Russian forces are conducting reconnaissance-in-force operations, with both sides resuming deep strikes following the end of the Easter truce.

Police in Zrenjanin, Serbia, recorded 745 traffic violations during the recent holidays, while traffic controls in Crete, Greece, during the four-day Easter period resulted in 1,081 infractions. These figures highlight a significant increase in road safety offenses during festive periods in both regions.

A recipe is provided for making delicious homemade souvlaki-style wraps using leftovers from the Easter table, such as lamb, tzatziki, potatoes, and vegetables. This method ensures nothing goes to waste after the holiday feast.

Tom Hanks, along with his Greek-American wife Rita Wilson and other personalities, celebrated Orthodox Easter with traditional ceremonies in Hollywood.

A Greek restaurant named "ONOMA" in Zambia, owned by George Ioannidis and Popi Kesanidis, transformed the Easter celebration into an authentic Greek experience, complete with traditional food and customs. The couple brought Greek Easter traditions to the heart of Zambia.

Moldova's 112 emergency service recorded 12,275 calls nationwide between April 12-13, during the Easter holidays. Nearly half of these calls were for non-urgent situations, according to the 112 Service.

A fiercely contested hockey finals series in Northeastern Estonia last week attracted record crowds, showcasing how the sport continues to unite fans in Narva and Kohtla-Järve.

Russia’s Investigative Committee for the Leningrad Region has opened a criminal case against a woman from the Murino district outside St.

Anna Kandaraki reportedly spent a joyful and spontaneous Easter with a close actress friend, with a shared photo revealing their meeting and strong bond.

Retailers in neighboring countries are reporting that Lindt Easter chocolates are not selling well, with customers seemingly deterred by the high prices.

Mimosa salad is highlighted as a delicious and practical meal that can be prepared using leftovers from the Easter table. It offers a flavorful way to utilize ingredients after the holiday.

A group of enthusiasts from Semča village, at the foot of Suva Planina in Serbia, traditionally cleaned the access road from litter this Easter.

Greece faced a substantial overproduction of electricity from Renewable Energy Sources, reaching up to 4 gigawatts, during the Easter period. Authorities implemented a special plan to effectively manage this energy imbalance.

A 22-year-old Greek Cypriot has been remanded in custody for six days as a suspect in an alleged attempted murder after a 19-year-old was struck by a car outside a nightclub near Larnaca Marina in…

Peggy Zina and Giorgos Lyras celebrated Easter in a warm family atmosphere with their 16-year-old daughter, Electra, with the director sharing moments from the festive days on social media.

At least 16 people were injured in a shooting incident at a high school in Şanlıurfa, southeastern Turkey.

The third day of Easter, also known as 'White Tuesday' within Bright Week, carries specific traditions and prohibitions. These include guidelines on activities like washing clothes, according to religious customs.

A shooting incident at a high school in southeastern Turkey has resulted in injuries to at least seven people. The circumstances surrounding the shooting are currently under investigation.

Tom Hanks and Nia Vardalos were among the celebrities celebrating Greek Easter in Hollywood, participating in traditional festivities. This occurred alongside other Greek Easter news, including traffic congestion as people returned to Athens.

Following the Easter holiday, a significant increase in Albanian citizens returning to Greece has been observed at the Kapshtica border crossing, with thousands crossing in the last 24 hours.

Two individuals were arrested after a 26-year-old woman reported that three men broke into her home in Toumba, Thessaloniki, stayed there illegally over Easter, and stole furniture and other items.

Following the Easter holiday, Greek theatrical stages are bustling with activity, featuring a series of highly anticipated premieres and new productions this week.

Iceland's weather forecast predicts a slow easterly wind and showers, with bright and generally dry conditions expected north of the heaths.

Greek singer Natasa Theodoridou returned to her parents' home in Thessaloniki for Easter with her partner, sharing a video on Instagram with her mother.

Greek Prime Minister Mitsotakis is reportedly planning to use a pre-dawn debate as a "plunger" for the pre-constitutional review process, focusing on support measures, a constitutional counterattack after OPEKEPE, and preparing for elections from autumn onwards.

Easter holidaymakers returning to Athens experienced significant traffic congestion, particularly on the Athens-Corinth national road, with long queues reported. Ports in Attica also saw increased activity as travelers returned from their breaks.

Slovakia is expecting warm and humid air from the southwest to south, leading to a warm Tuesday with the most sunshine anticipated in the eastern regions.

The Wisconsin hockey team has secured its first transfer portal signing, adding defenseman Dylan Compton from Northeastern to its roster.

A US research institution's analysis indicates that China has provided over 1 trillion yen (approximately $7 billion USD) in loans for infrastructure facilities damaged by attacks in six Middle Eastern countries, exposing it to significant risk.

A guide to five healthy eating establishments in Athens, offering detox options, nutritious snacks, and light desserts for increased energy and well-being after the Easter holidays.

Ongoing conflict is projected to significantly deplete the $6 trillion wealth held by Gulf states, complicating financial management for custodians of Middle Eastern oil fortunes.

Japan has reactivated the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant, the world's largest with over 8,000 MW capacity, after a 14-year hiatus, to supply power to the Tokyo metropolitan area and eastern Shizuoka province.

Greek presenter Thanasis Patras emotionally disclosed his wife's health battle, revealing she was diagnosed with a kidney malignancy last year. He described last Easter as the 'darkest' they had experienced.

New Russian attacks in Ukraine have resulted in at least 15 deaths, following a 32-hour ceasefire for Orthodox Easter.

On April 19 and 20, public transport in Chișinău will operate on a special schedule with extended routes and free travel to facilitate citizens' access to cemeteries, especially "Sfântul Lazăr" Cemetery, for Easter of the Blajini.

A storm with hail caused significant damage in the northeastern US state of Ohio. The ice chunks falling from the sky were the size of golf balls.

In 2026, Ascension Day will be celebrated on May 21, 40 days after Easter, coinciding with Romania's Heroes' Day and the feast of Saints Constantine and Helena.

A Greek recipe suggests using leftover Easter tsoureki bread to create a delicious ekmek dessert with rich lemon syrup and fluffy vanilla cream, noting that holidays continue beyond Easter.

China has released its first map detailing seabed chemical elements in its eastern waters, coinciding with Japan's efforts to extract undersea rare earth resources and deep-sea minerals.

Following unsuccessful negotiations, Iran's Araghchi reportedly informed the foreign ministers of France, Germany, Saudi Arabia, Oman, and Qatar by phone, indicating Iran's diplomatic outreach efforts.

Two minor siblings were transported to a Health Center in Kato Achaia, Greece, after an incident of intoxication. This event adds to a series of similar incidents involving minors reported in the region during the Easter holiday period.

Spain and Portugal are experiencing a significant increase in spring-summer tourism bookings, solidifying their reputation as 'refuge destinations' amidst a decline in Middle Eastern travel.

The family of a young Kurdish woman who disappeared in eastern Turkey in 2020 has accused the son of a former governor of her murder and alleged a cover-up by the official.

Chinese suppliers and Middle Eastern importers are voicing anxieties over the economic repercussions and fallout from ongoing conflicts.

A 20-year-old woman was arrested in St. Petersburg, Russia, and faces criminal charges for offending religious feelings after publishing a photo with an Easter bread (kulich) and a sex toy.

A renewed firearm attack occurred at a school in southeastern Turkey, resulting in multiple fatalities and injuries. Reports indicate at least four people were killed in the incident.

Latest data indicates that fuel prices at the pumps are continuing to decrease, moving significantly away from their peak levels seen around the Easter holiday.

Analysts have described the Donbas belt of fortress cities, including Kostiantynivka, Druzhkivka, Sloviansk, and Kramatorsk, as Russia's most coveted objective in Ukraine, a territory it demands without a fight and which forms the backbone of Ukraine's eastern defense.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. emphasized the vital role of teachers in nation-building as he led the oath-taking of over 2,100 newly promoted educators and principals in Eastern Visayas.

An international conference held in Nicosia, titled “Climate Action in the Eastern Mediterranean and Middle East Regional Cooperation,” issued a strong call for coordinated climate action in the Mediterranean region, emphasizing science, innovation, and regional cooperation.

According to Cushman & Wakefield Echinox, Bucharest stands out as one of the most affordable markets in Central and Eastern Europe for office fit-outs.

More police boats than usual are visible in the eastern Gulf of Finland as boat police students conduct training exercises in Kotka for the next month.

Various new chocolate dessert recipes have been shared, including a chocolate log with Easter cookies and a chocolate and miso brownie. These recipes offer sweet options for different occasions.

The film 'Jesus of Nazareth,' broadcast annually by PRO TV on Easter night, garnered a significant audience this year, with nearly a million Romanians watching the final part of the movie.

Farmers in eastern Ontario are warning that increased fuel and fertilizer costs, driven by the U.S.-Iran war, could soon lead to higher prices for locally grown food.

Romanian students returned to school after the Easter break for the final module of the academic year, with the calendars for the 2026 National Evaluation and Baccalaureate exams also released.

Farmers in Greece have reportedly been left unpaid over the Easter period, causing financial difficulties for many.

A new report emphasizes the functional health benefits of incorporating bitter foods into one's diet. The article suggests there's an additional reason to consume bitter foods, particularly after the Easter period.

While global discussions focus on AI replacing jobs, Eastern Slovakia faces a different challenge: finding skilled individuals proficient in foreign languages who are willing to live in the region.

The article reflects on taking a ten-day break from all devices, predictions, and crises after Easter. It suggests a period of disconnection from daily anxieties.

Multiple articles provide an in-depth analysis and review of Daredevil: Born Again Season 2, Episode 5, covering its plot, easter eggs, and significant character developments.

Helsingin Sanomat looks back 50 years to April 15, 1976, recalling a time of 'Tea and Atmosphere' and mentioning Easter traditions like egg tapping.

Thousands of passengers were stranded across Eastern Denmark, especially in Zealand, due to a massive and unprecedented train disruption caused by an unknown technical fault. All electric train services east of Odense were halted, with problems expected to continue into the next day.

Russian authorities are prosecuting two women who are accused of desecrating a traditional Easter cake. The incident has led to legal action against them.

While the people of Obrenovac were dyeing eggs for Easter on Good Friday, a fire broke out in the center of their municipality. Part of the Old Mill, an architectural complex, was burning.

A tragic traffic accident on Paxos, Greece, resulted in the death of a 15-year-old driver and serious injury to his 17-year-old passenger on Easter Sunday night.

Greece is experiencing the second consecutive day of a large wave of Easter holidaymakers returning to urban centers, leading to significantly increased traffic on national highways.

Bangladesh's Eastern Refinery has been forced to cease production operations due to a critical shortage of crude oil.

Twenty individuals have been arrested for drug-related offenses in the region of Eastern Macedonia and Thrace, with the arrests occurring between April 4 and April 13.

An iconic and controversial Easter episode of the popular Greek TV series 'Konstantinou kai Elenis' has reportedly disappeared and is difficult for even avid fans to find.

Downed overhead lines on tracks in the capital region have caused massive delays and cancellations, crippling train traffic across Eastern Denmark and leading to passenger evacuations, with disruptions expected to continue all day.

Surveillance footage has emerged showing an armed teenager entering a high school in southeastern Turkey, where an attack earlier in the day left 16 people injured.

TBC Concept and Wealth Management received four Euromoney awards, including their first regional win for Central and Eastern Europe’s Best for Premier Banking.

Despite extensive police measures and numerous arrests, this year's Easter celebrations in Greece saw injuries and amputations caused by firecrackers.

Romanian Latin music singer Ionuț Nicolae Pascu, known as Pepe, announced on Easter Monday that he has become a father for the fourth time. He shared the news and first images of his baby girl on Instagram.

Police in Rethymno, Crete, arrested a 33-year-old man for firing shots indiscriminately on Easter Sunday and for harboring a criminal.

A survivor of the residential building collapse in Germasogeia, Cyprus, which killed two people on Easter Saturday, described his escape from the rubble, stating he does not know how he survived.

Deputy Minister of Rural Development Makarios Lazaridis publicly presented his academic degree from The College of Southeastern Europe, acquired in 1992, in response to ongoing criticism regarding his qualifications.

Stamatinas Tsimtsili, as she does almost every year, spent her Easter holidays with her family in Corinth, her husband Themis Sofos's hometown. The presenter, who is very active on social media, posted snapshots from their celebrations.

The Greek Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE) is accelerating property auctions to pressure large public debtors into settling their outstanding debts, with a significant push expected after Easter.

Cyprus's Easter retail market maintained satisfactory levels, showing resilience despite regional concerns related to the Middle East war and foot-and-mouth disease.

The Greek stock market experienced a significant surge at the opening of trading, with the General Index rising by 2.36% to 2,278.27 units, driven primarily by strong investor interest in banking shares following the Easter holidays.

Greek celebrity Zeta Makrypoulia chose to spend Easter with her family in her hometown, sharing moments from her village life and connecting with her roots through an Instagram post.

The Cyprus fire brigade responded to 121 calls related to Easter bonfires over a five-day period, between April 9 and April 14.

Greek TV presenter Eleni Menegaki and her husband Makis Pantzopoulos traveled to Spain for Easter, where they posed for a photo together. Menegaki shared the embrace on Instagram, sending her holiday wishes.

A vibrant Greek community in Oslo is actively working to keep Greek customs alive, particularly Easter traditions, despite the distance from their homeland. They maintain their identity through religious ceremonies and collective activities.

Hidden among the hills of the Luberon park in southeastern France, the village of Roussillon is described as one of Provence's most impressive and uniquely colorful communities. It is often likened to a painting brought to life.

PCT S.A. (Piraeus Container Terminal) carried out social contribution initiatives during Easter to support vulnerable social groups.

Piraeus Container Terminal (PCT S.A.) has once again launched social contribution initiatives in Piraeus ahead of the Easter holidays, providing support to the community.

Greek actress Vicky Stavropoulou celebrated Easter with her daughter and loved ones, taking the opportunity to recreate a memorable scene from the TV series "Eisai to tairi mou."

Rallia Christidou publicly criticized Kostas Bakoyannis for posing with a roasted lamb during Easter, sparking reactions and debate. The incident drew attention to the politician's holiday photo.

According to the Greek Orthodox calendar, Tuesday, April 14, marks the 3rd day of Diakainisimos (Easter week) and honors Saints Raphael, Nicholas, and Irene, the newly revealed martyrs associated with Lesbos.

NongHyup Financial Group has opened an integrated support center in Changwon, South Korea, to bolster support for the marine, aviation, and defense industries in the southeastern region.

China has unveiled its inaugural seabed geochemical map covering its eastern waters, marking a significant advancement in marine scientific research. The map provides detailed data on the chemical composition of the seafloor in the region.

The Committee for the Defence of Human Rights (CDHR) has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to appoint a Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) from either the Northern or South-Eastern region for the Osun 2026 elections, following the transfer of Mutiu Agboke.

The 300th baby of the year in Kaunas district was born on April 4th, the eve of Easter, and was given a Hebrew name, according to the Kaunas District Municipality.

Russian occupying forces are reportedly trying to expand their offensive and establish a foothold in the settlement of Hryshyne in Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region.

Skroutz, a Greek e-commerce platform, reported a 23% increase in total orders during the Easter period compared to last year, with a 119% rise in orders using its "Installments for All" program.

During Easter surveillance, police in Lapland, Finland, confiscated 164 illegal e-cigarettes, with some of the suspects being underage. Authorities recorded 21 criminal reports related to tobacco sales offenses and smuggling.

The recent Easter period highlighted the severe difficulties faced by small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Greece, with consumption remaining low and expectations unmet, indicating an urgent need for support.

Thursday in Belgium will feature an alternation of clouds and clear spells, with some local showers expected in the central and eastern regions, according to the Royal Meteorological Institute.

Reports indicate varying health trends across Slovenia, with higher rates of obesity in the eastern regions and increased use of marijuana and hashish in the west, alongside a general rise in adult body mass and sick leave.

Spain and Portugal are experiencing a surge in hotel bookings and flights for spring and early summer. This increase is attributed to millions of travelers diverting from Middle Eastern destinations and hubs due to the ongoing war in Iran.

Kenyan politicians and lobby groups are actively debating and reacting to a recent fuel price hike across the country. Governor Orengo criticized the increase, while others proposed price cuts and called for accountability.

Meteorologists in Lithuania have issued an updated forecast, indicating that rain clouds will cover the country on Thursday. An atmospheric front moving from west to east is expected to bring the most significant rainfall to Eastern Lithuania during the day.

The Easter plans of Pavlos De Grece and Marie-Chantal were unexpectedly disrupted by a serious accident involving their son, Odysseus Kimonas, during his stay in Italy.

The National Greening Program (NGP) in the Philippines has achieved a significant milestone, reforesting 178,425 hectares in Eastern Visayas by the end of 2025. This initiative is led by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR).

Tourists in Greece are experiencing the unique traditions and festivities of Greek Easter, participating in local customs and celebrations.

Nine people, including eight children, were killed in a shooting at a high school in Karamanmaras, southeastern Turkey, according to the Interior Minister.

All train traffic in Eastern Denmark was brought to a standstill on Tuesday afternoon and evening after a galvanized pipe was struck. An information chief stated that he had not witnessed such an extreme event in 20 years.

Extensive train disruptions in Eastern Denmark on Tuesday resulted in damage to 34 DSB train sets and 4 freight trains.

Slovakia's inflation rate in March surprisingly eased to 3.5 percent, marking its lowest in 15 months, primarily driven down by food prices and the "Easter effect," with the full impact of the Middle East oil crisis yet to be seen.

Turkey has experienced two school shootings in two days, resulting in five deaths. The first incident involved an attacker dying at a high school in southeastern Turkey, followed by four fatalities—three students and a professor—at a high school in the south.

A building in Limassol, Cyprus, that collapsed on Easter Saturday, killing two people, had been classified as dangerous with a visible risk of collapse weeks before the tragedy, prompting a police investigation.

Hundreds of men in eastern Afghanistan are digging into the rocky bed of the Kunar River in the Hindu Kush, searching for gold dust as an alternative source of income.

Erste Bank reports that Romania is the Central and Eastern European country most vulnerable to the economic impacts of a prolonged conflict in the Middle East.

Massive train disruptions in Eastern Denmark led a car-sharing company to offer assistance to the national railway operator, DSB, as most trains were halted for hours.

New Democracy MPs returned from their Easter breaks in their constituencies expressing concern and dissatisfaction over the negative public sentiment they encountered, with the OPEKEPE case believed to be exacerbating the climate.

A 20-year-old woman in St. Petersburg, Russia, has been detained on charges of offending religious feelings after posting a photo involving Easter bread.

Greek singer Despina Vandi and Vassilis Bisbikis chose Crete for their Easter holidays again this year, enjoying relaxing moments. Vandi shared her first bikini photo of the year with her online friends.

Yolanda Diamanti spent this year's Easter in a warm family atmosphere, celebrating with her husband, daughters, and close friends.

A reform of the voting system in Paris has resulted in western arrondissements losing fifteen seats in the Paris Council, while eastern arrondissements gained six, impacting the political balance.

Escalating conflict in the Middle East is driving wealthy residents from the region to increasingly seek luxury properties and residences in top European destinations.

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Parts of Dane County, Wisconsin, including northeastern Madison, were struck by baseball-sized hail amidst a powerful tornado warning on Tuesday evening.

In a US-style horrific incident, a former student has attacked a high school in southeastern Turkiye with a gun. The post Turkiye Reels After US-Style Shooting in High School appeared first on…

The Athens Stock Exchange (ATHEX) saw a robust opening after the Easter holidays, indicating positive market sentiment.

Ambulance teams in Moldova responded to 6,221 calls, including 795 for children, during the Easter holidays. A total of 2,328 patients were transported to hospitals after receiving first aid.

At least 16 people were injured after a former student opened fire at a high school in southeastern Türkiye.

A 60-year-old priest in Heraklion, Greece, was arrested shortly before Easter after his estranged 52-year-old wife accused him of stealing eggs from her chickens, stemming from an ongoing property dispute.

A Greek article provides advice on recognizing when the body needs detoxification after the Easter holidays, attributing the need to changes in daily routine, heavier foods, and irregular sleep.

The Athens Stock Exchange recorded a strong gain of 2.64% with high turnover in its first session after the Easter holidays, mirroring upward trends in European markets and Wall Street, which are also benefiting from falling oil prices.

Estonia's Minister of the Interior, Igor Taro, stated that the country does not plan to close its eastern border with Russia, despite security services identifying problems, emphasizing the need to respond to risks.

Articles discuss popular travel destinations, including where Greek celebrities spent their Easter holidays, and offer advice on where to spend vacation budgets in 2026. The focus is on various aspects of holiday travel and destination choices.

The picturesque port of Naousa in Paros once again confirmed its reputation as a top Easter destination, hosting its famous Cycladic festival, which uniquely blends tradition with entertainment.

The Athens Stock Exchange is experiencing a strong upward trend after the Easter holidays, with banking stocks leading the charge and a significant increase in trading volume.

Politicians in Narva, Estonia, have filed complaints and counter-complaints against one another with both the Prosecutor's Office and the Internal Security Service (ISS). The allegations involve corruption within the eastern border city's political landscape.

Mimi Denisi spent Easter at her country house in Theologos with her daughter and loved ones, including Maritina's partner.

Individuals described as "Easter house squatters" have been arrested in Thessaloniki for breaking into and illegally residing in a private home. The arrests followed reports of unauthorized occupation.

Hollywood actors were observed participating in the traditional Epitaphios procession during the Orthodox Easter weekend. This event highlights their involvement in the religious observance.

The Pancyprian Volunteerism Coordinative Council has completed its 12th 'Adopt a Family for Easter' campaign, successfully assisting vulnerable households across Cyprus with community support.

The Eastern High Court has upheld a lower court's decision, allowing a municipality to win a lawsuit and purchase two properties containing 228 apartments at a low price.

Public transport schedules in Chisinau, Moldova, will be adjusted from April 14 to 17 for the Easter holidays. The city hall announced the changes on April 13.

The Mayor of Corfu became a viral sensation after an unexpected incident with a local TV journalist who approached him for Easter wishes shortly after the Resurrection ceremony.

The second day of Easter in Kozani, Greece, sees the revival of a unique burial custom in areas like Alonakia and Protocori, where the living and the dead are said to become "one."

Easter sales in Greece reached 1.5 billion euros, remaining stable compared to the previous year, though consumers purchased fewer items for the same expenditure.

Scientists are highlighting an herb originating from the East, noting its potential benefits for enhancing sleep quality and supporting the health of the nervous system.

Iceland is forecast to have relatively calm easterly winds today with some showers but mostly clear and dry north of the highlands. Winds are expected to pick up tonight, especially along the south coast.

Volatility in the Athens Stock Exchange is anticipated to persist at high levels after Easter, influenced by ongoing diplomatic, geopolitical, and energy developments in the Middle East.

Pavel Michka, Veolia's Director of Ecological Transformation, Innovation, and Efficiency for Central and Eastern Europe, discusses how the energy transition also involves heating networks in an interview.

Cypriot presenter Konstantina Evripidou and her partner Philippos Michopoulos spent their Easter holidays in Mykonos, enjoying happy moments with their children.

Konstantinos Bogdanos shared a tender family moment on Instagram, featuring himself and his daughter on a Naxos beach during the Easter holiday.

The Me Boafo Foundation successfully implemented social interventions as part of its Easterfest 2026 celebrations in Adiembra, West Akim Municipality, benefiting over 800 residents.

Vlašim Castle Park in the Czech Republic has been subjected to extensive vandalism since Easter, with vandals defacing the old castle, destroying benches, and throwing trash into the river.