Tag: Greece

Spain suffers third wildfire death, Greece beats back flames

Spain on Thursday mourned its third wildfire death this week and Greece began beating back a blaze threatening…

Spain suffers third wildfire death as thousands remain displaced in Europe

Spain has recorded its third death from wildfires this week while Greece began beating back a blaze threatening…

Pro-Palestinian tourist ship protests irk Greek govt

A series of pro-Palestinian protests targeting an Israeli cruise ship around Greece have irritated a conservative government walking…

Thousands battle Greece fires as heatwave bakes Europe

Greece battled a dozen major wildfires on Wednesday, including one threatening its third-largest city Patras, as a heatwave…

Greece may extend North Africa asylum ban if migrant flow resurges

ATHENS (Reuters) -Greece could extend a suspension on examining asylum applications passed by parliament last month if migrant…

Egyptian minister calls West’s response to Gaza suffering shameful

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Egypt’s foreign minister, on a visit to Greece on Wednesday, described the international response…

Trump firing of statistics chief puts US data credibility at risk, experts warn

Donald Trump’s firing of the head of the main agency for producing jobs figures risks propelling the US…

Tourism boom sparks backlash in historic heart of Athens

Surrounded by a hubbub of blaring music, restaurant terraces and rumbling suitcase wheels slaloming between overflowing litter bins,…