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The Latest Breaking News from Greece

Europe heatwave latest: Extreme heat grips the continent as temperatures soar to 42C

Multiple countries on the continent are facing temperatures of 40C or above, with warnings for extreme heat

The Independent UK

Extreme heatwave hits Europe as temperatures set to soar above 40C in holiday hotspots

The Met Office warns temperatures could be 10C above average across swathes of Europe as the summer holidays get underway

The Independent UK

Wildfire prompts evacuations near Athens as summer's first heat wave hits Greece

A large wildfire has broken out south of the Greek capital, with authorities sending push alerts to mobile phones urging people to evacuate from five settlements near the blaze

The Independent UK

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Evacuations near Athens as another wildfire hits Greece during heat wave

The entire wider Athens area are on Level 4 of a 5-level scale for the danger of wildfires

The Independent UK

Here's how Hyundai’s driver cooling system will combat the WRC Acropolis Rally heat

Hyundai will debut a new driver cooling system to help combat the searing heat at this weekend’s Acropolis Rally Greece, as cockpit temperatures are predicted to reach almost 70 degrees centigrade.

Motorsport

The Hyundai driver cooling system to combat punishing WRC Acropolis Rally heat

Hyundai will debut a new driver cooling system to help combat the searing heat at this weekend’s Acropolis Rally Greece, as cockpit temperatures are predicted to reach almost 70 degrees Celsius.

Autosport

OPINION - Goodbye Sicily, hello Skegness! Why rising temperatures spell the end of the hot foreign holiday

So, Londoners have at last abandoned the notion that “hot” is one of the prerequisites for a nice holiday, as in “nice and hot”. A report from a travel insurance company, Insure and Go, found that 84 per cent of people thought that their favourite holiday destinations might be unbearable…

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The Greek ‘island of outcasts’ that’s suddenly on our holiday list

Don’t let the name fool you, this Dodecanese destination is the Greek island dream – home to beach tavernas, charming windmills and friendly locals, says Sarah Holt

The Independent UK

Greece wildfires: woman charged with unintentional arson after cigarette allegedly started blaze on Chios

Greek island has been battling several wildfires that broke out at the same time on Sunday and have so far ripped through an estimated 40,000 hectares

The Guardian - AU

Greece arrests woman suspected of fuelling devastating wildfire with cigarette

Blazes broke out on the island of Chios on Sunday and tore through 10,000 acres of mainly bush and pasture land in three days

The Independent UK

Valve announces Team Fortress 2 is getting 'a much-needed update' focused on Mann vs. Machine: 'A chilling cautionary tale where an artificial consciousness tried to take all our jobs'

The king of ancient Greece also turns up at one point.

PC Gamer

Greece: Thousands protest over US strikes on Iran nuclear sites

Thousands marched in Athens against US military action in Iran

Euronews

Greece plans to deploy navy ships off Libya to 'send a message' to migrant smugglers

Greece saw a spike in migrant arrivals last week, with 731 migrants arriving on the islands of Crete and Gavdos in a 24 hour period.

Euronews

Is it safe to travel to Greece amid wildfires on the island of Chios?

More firefighters have been deployed to battle the ongoing blaze

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Euronews

Greece: Firefighters continue to battle Chios wildfire as evacuations expand

Greek authorities have issued new evacuation orders on the island of Chios as firefighters continue battling a major wildfire near the main town for a second day.

The Independent UK

Greece wildfires: Dozens evacuated as flames ravage holiday island

Wildfires fanned by strong winds are continuing to rage across the Greek island of Chios for a second consecutive day, prompting authorities to evacuate more villages.

WhatToWatch

Lifetime's new thriller A Home to Die For premieres tonight

In Lifetime's A Home to Die For, a dream getaway to Greece soon takes a dark turn for a divorcee when mysterious incidents and shocking secrets disrupt her trip

The Independent UK

Europe is set to be hit by a record surge in tourism. How will it cope?

A look at overtourism in some of Europe's most visited destinations

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Homes & Gardens

C.Z. Guest's Grecian garden channels the picturesque elegance of 1950s Palm Beach – and predicts summer 2025's turn to Mediterranean style

Slim Aarons' photos from 1955 show C.Z. Guest's 'America does Greece' pool and garden – it's a peek into the past and a harbinger of what's to come

Radio France Internationale

Turkey steps into EU defence plans as bloc eyes independence from US

The European Union is working more closely with Turkey on defence, aiming to build military independence as fears grow over Russia and doubts linger about continued US support.

The Independent UK

Photos of Lesbos 10 years after the migration crisis

This is a documentary photo story curated by AP photo editors.

Euronews

Safe summer swimming: Europeans can confidently bathe in the majority of EU's waters, report says

Some 95 per cent of coastal waters in Greece and Cyprus are safe for swimming, a new report has found.

Euronews

Over 600 migrants rescued from two fishing boats off southern Greece

The rescue operation comes amid a rise in migrant crossings and growing concerns about smugglers using alternate routes to avoid heavily patrolled areas.

The Independent UK

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

The Independent UK

Ryanair London to Greece flight crashes into fence after landing

The Boeing 737 was taxiing to stand when it collided with a perimeter fence

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