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EU aids Greece in battling wildfiresGreece faces a tough situation as wildfires rage across several regions. Homes are destroyed and evacuations are underway. Czech firefighte...
Travel in 2023: 12 months that 'took chaos to a new level'This year "took chaos to a new level," said Henry Harteveldt, a travel industry analyst for Atmosphere Research. "It seems that the world i...
Greece races to tackle wildfires as winds set to resumeGreece is facing wildfires for two weeks, and firefighters are combating flames in Rhodos, Corfu, Evia, and central Greece. More than 600 w...
Deadly wildfires in Greece and other European countries destroy homes and threaten nature reservesThe summer wildfires have struck countries across the region, prompting the European Union to expand its support, sending two Spanish firef...
Greece wildfires: Two pilots die as firefighting plane crashesAfter the incident, a search operation started in the area and determined that the plane's captain, aged 34, and co-pilot, 27, were both de...
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...
Thousands of tourists fly home as wildfires rage in GreeceTour operators have flown more than 2,000 tourists home amid wildfires that have evacuated the Greek holiday islands of Rhodes and Corfu. T...
New evacuations ordered in Greece as high winds and heat fuel wildfiresWildfires continued to rage in Greece fueled by strong winds and successive heat waves, on the island of Rhodes; over 19,000 people were ev...
Wildfires wreak havoc in Greece, tourists flee popular spots Rhodes and CorfuDevastating wildfires in Greece led to evacuations from Corfu's beach and stranded tourists at Rhodes airport. The inferno persisted for se...
A wildfire is raging out of control on the Greek island of Rhodes, forcing tourist evacuationTourists and some locals were being taken to gyms, schools and hotel conference centres on the island where they will stay overnight, while...
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 ...
Death toll from migrant boat sinking in Greece rises to 20A total of 12 people, all men, have been rescued and taken to the island of Evia, east of the Greek capital. Eleven of them - six Egyptians...
Iran confirms seizure of 2 Greek oil tankers in Persian GulfIran had threatened to take "punitive action" earlier Friday over Athens being involved in the US seizure of an Iranian oil tanker in Greek...
Snows storms hit East Med, army called out in GreeceThe Athens snowstorm, described by authorities as the most severe in 20 years, blanketed the city and its ancient monuments Tuesday and lef...
Three dead as heavy snow and gale-force winds hit GreeceSnow blanketed ancient monuments like the Acropolis and the cold front, dubbed "Medea" after the mythical Greek sorceress of the Argonauts,...