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In 2024, a tourist at a beach bar in Varna, Bulgaria, noticed this table was actually an ancient artifact, later identified as a 1,700-year-old Roman sarcophagusA Roman sarcophagus, dating back to the 2nd century AD, was discovered serving as a table at a beach bar in Varna, Bulgaria. This ancient r...
The Parthenon was never meant to be pure white: scientists found traces of ancient paint hidden on the marbleAncient Greece, long perceived as a realm of gleaming white marble, is being re-evaluated. Scientific advancements, particularly through in...
Storm batters Greece, flooding homes and disrupting travelA man tragically lost his life and numerous homes were inundated as a severe storm, dubbed Erminio, unleashed heavy rains and gale-force wi...
Best places to retire: How Greece made it to the top and why retirees are attracted to itFor 2026, Greece ranks first on International Living’s Annual Global Retirement Index as the world’s top retirement destination. The Medite...
This European country is the world’s best place to retire in 2026Greece is the top retirement spot for 2026. International Living's report highlights its healthcare, housing costs, and climate. Retirees c...
Planning a holiday to Greece? Here’s when to visit for an ideal experienceGreece beckons travellers with its ancient sites and beautiful islands. Summer brings abundant sunshine and festivals but can be very hot. ...
Greek ports hit by gale-force winds, causing travel disruptions as ferry services suspendedGale-force winds lashed Greece on Friday, disrupting travel for tens of thousands of summer travellers as authorities ordered ferries to po...
Hundreds of tourists evacuated as Greece wildfire rages on Island of CreteA major fire broke out in Crete, Greece. Over 1,500 individuals were evacuated, including many tourists. The fire started near Ierapetra. I...
India sixth-most severely-affected country by extreme weather from 1993 to 2022: ReportIndia has been ranked the sixth-most severely affected country by extreme weather events over the past three decades, suffering 80,000 fata...
Greece shuts down tourist hotspots, warns travelers as severe heatwave sweeps countryGreece is facing the aftermath of a severe early heatwave that has resulted in fatalities, missing persons, and tourist site closures. Reco...
Athens or Mars? Sahara dust storm turns Greece capital into alien landscapeDust clouds from North Africa turned the skies over southern Greece orange, covering iconic landmarks like the Acropolis. Strong Sahara win...
Greece faces dual crisis: After 'largest ever' wildfires, flood-like situation with one fatality reportedGreece faced a tragic turn of events as relentless rainfall led to severe flooding, with reports from the country's fire brigade confirming...
Global heatwave 2023: Greece faces hottest July in 50 years, US records soaring temperaturesGlobal heatwaves grip Greece and the US, with scorching temperatures reaching record highs. Climate change impacts are evident as extreme w...
Greece facing longest heatwave on record while record highs hit USTens of millions of people in the northern hemisphere have been suffering through intense heat this summer as the world appears headed for ...
Second heat wave in as many weeks grips Mediterranean while fires hit Spain, Switzerland and GreeceSeveral parts of southern Europe are sweating through a new heat wave, amplified by climate change, that is expected to persist for days. T...
- Sixteen dead, dozens missing in Greece migrant sinkings
A dinghy believed to be carrying around 40 people sank east of the island of Lesbos in high winds, coastguard spokesman Nikos Kokkalas told...
Mass evacuations as Greece fires rage, Turkey saved by rainsAt least, 1,450 Greek firefighters along with 15 aircraft were battling the infernos, with reinforcements arriving from other countries, th...
The real reason everyone was worried about Greece is goneThis past week, Greek parliament passed another set of measures that will allow the Greek government to begin negotiations with its Europea...
All eyes on Greece referendum: What happens to global markets post July 5The Greece exit will lead to a knee jerk reaction, but the long term impact on global markets remain limited.
- Greece leaves Sarkozy with no time for others
Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou appears to have ruined French President Nicolas Sarkozy's high point of the G20 presidency.