News

New Fire Threatens Homes in Greece's Athens, Blaze in Crete Displaces Over 1,000, as Europe Bakes in Heatwave
IERAPETRA, Crete (Reuters) -Firefighters battled a blaze Thursday on the island of Crete that scorched forests and olive ...
Foreign Office issues visa update for Greece, Italy and other parts of Europe
The Forgeign Office has issued a visa update for Europe as part of a new crackdown on border security. Affected countries ...
New UK border security measures to affect travellers flying from Greece and Italy
A visa update for Europe has been issued by the Foreign Office as part of a new crackdown on border security. Countries ...
Greece, EU to press Libya on migrant crossings as Mediterranean numbers surge
The European Union’s commissioner for migration says Europe will take a firmer stance with Libyan authorities following a ...
Severe heat waves hit southern Europe as local authorities warn against wildfire risks
Major heat waves across southern Europe have pushed temperatures above 104 degrees Fahrenheit (40 degrees Celsius) in ...
Ryanair Flights Cancelled Due to French Strike: How UK Trips to Spain and Greece Are Affected
Thousands of UK holidaymakers faced unexpected cancellations this week as Ryanair grounded flights due to a French air ...
10 years after Europe’s migration crisis, the fallout reverberates in Greece and beyond
Amena Namjoyan arrived on the Greek island of Lesbos as part of a migration crisis that would rock the European Union. She spent months in an overcrowded camp.
Europe Endures Relentless Heat Wave
Extreme heat has gripped countries including France, Greece, Italy, Portugal and Spain, with record temperatures, health ...
iefimerida.gr1d
European Commission issues positive recommendation on revised ‘Greece 2.0’ Recovery and Resilience Plan
The European Commission has issued a positive recommendation for the revision of the National Recovery and Resilience Plan ...
Greek Reporter1d
Greece Implements Strict New Laws on Tobacco and Alcohol Access
Alcohol consumption in Greece is often associated with social gatherings, meals, and celebrations rather than isolated heavy ...
Deadly 'early summer’ heatwave moves across Europe as climate scientists ring alarm bells
A scorching heatwave across parts of Europe this week has been linked to half a dozen deaths, fuelled wildfires in Greece and Turkey and piled pressure on the continent’s already stressed waterways.