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Greece hosts meeting of several Balkan leaders; reports that Ukraine's Zelenskyy will also attend

The leaders of several Balkan countries are gathering in the Greek capital of Athens along with top European Union officials to discuss the region’s European future

The Independent UK

‘It was hell but the owner said, you have to work’: dying from heat in Greece

Greece relies on its tourism industry. But intense heatwaves, which have led to wildfires across the country, are making life a misery for thousands of staff who have to work outside – and killing some of them

The Guardian - UK

Greek PM offers evacuated Brits free week in Rhodes after wildfires

The Prime Minister said the deadly blazes ‘caused some inconvenience’ to tourists

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Greek PM offers tourists affected by wildfires a free stay in Rhodes next year

Kyriakos Mitsotakis acknowledges ‘inconvenience for visitors’ after 20,000 people were evacuated

The Guardian - UK

Greek prime minister promises ‘free week’s holiday to Rhodes’ for holidaymakers whose trips were cut short

Terms and conditions will apply to the offer from Kyriakos Mitsotakis, with air fares unlikely to be included

The Independent UK

The Guardian view on investigating a migrant tragedy: bereaved families deserve the truth

Editorial: Why was an effective search and rescue operation not mounted to save up to 750 people on board the Adriana, as it struggled off the Greek coast?

The Guardian - UK

Greek prime minister seeks improved relations with Turkey but says Ankara needs to drop aggression

Greece’s prime minister says his country wants to take full advantage of a developing positive climate with neighboring Turkey in order to improve bilateral relations despite a string of decades-old disputes

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Tragic 'last words' of hero pilots who died in plane crash fighting Greek wildfires

The wife of one of the tragic pilots is three months pregnant with their first child, local reports claim as fires in Greece rage on

The Independent UK

Fires rage in Greece as military mourns water-dropping plane pilots killed in crash

A Greek air force water-dropping plane crashed while diving into a wildfire in southern Greece on Tuesday, killing both pilots, as authorities battled blazes that have been raging for days across the country amid a return of heat wave temperatures.

France 24

Intense summer heatwave brings death and wildfire to Mediterranean countries

A plane fighting wildfires in Greece crashed killing two airmen on Tuesday, as large areas of the Mediterranean sweltered under an intense summer heatwave and Algeria battled to control an inferno in which at least 34 people have died.

France 24

Two pilots dead after firefighting plane crashes in Greece

Plane’s captain and co-pilot declared dead after crash during firefighting operation on the island of Evia.

Al Jazeera

Both pilots die after plane crashes while fighting Greek wildfires

Armed forces will observe three days of mourning after low-flying water bomber hit hillside near Karystos

The Guardian - UK

Wildfires in Greece prompt massive evacuations, leaving tourists in limbo

Tens of thousands of people, many of them British tourists, are scrambling to evacuate from Rhodes and Corfu as wildfires rage across the country. Temperatures are expected to climb again Tuesday.

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UK rescue flights for tourists fleeing ‘out of control’ wildfires on Rhodes and Corfu

‘Out of control’ fires spark largest evacuation in Greek history, as Ryanair continues flights

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New evacuations ordered in Greece as high winds and heat fuel wildfires

A weeklong wildfire on the Greek island of Rhodes has torn past defenses, forcing more evacuations, as three major fires rage elsewhere in the country fueled by strong winds and successive heat waves

Evening Standard

Wildfires force people from their homes near Athens as temperatures continue to rise

More people have been forced from their homes outside Athens as wildfires continue to rage amid scorching temperatures across southern Europe.

Al Jazeera

Strong winds reignite fire near Athens as heatwave sears Greece

Evacuation orders issued for West Attica areas, as firefighters battle flames in various locations across Greece.

The Guardian - UK

Extreme weather continues across Europe as further heatwave looms

Temperatures remain high as hailstorms hit northern Italy, with fourth heatwave forecast to hit southern Europe next week

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The Independent UK

Major fire near Athens contained but heat wave keeps authorities on alert

Greece’s Fire Service has intensified water drops west of Athens where a huge blaze was contained overnight, as authorities brace for a new round of extreme weather

The Independent UK

Brits travelling to Europe given updated travel advice during extreme heat

Foreign Office warns of travel disruption as Greece bakes in 40C heat

France 24

Wildfires force thousands to flee seaside communities outside Athens

Wildfires outside Athens forced thousands to flee seaside resorts, closed highways and gutted vacation homes Monday, as high winds pushed flames through hillside scrub and pine forests parched by days of extreme heat.

Al Jazeera

Mitsotakis, Erdogan hail ‘positive climate’ in Greece-Turkey ties

After decades of dispute over energy resources, the two recently re-elected leaders agreed to a positive climate.

The Independent UK

NATO members Greece and Turkey pledge to 'reset' ties and bypass longstanding disputes

Greece’s prime minister says his country is ready to “reset” relations with neighbor Turkey in an effort to bypass decades-old disputes between the two NATO members

The Independent UK

Greece's government wins vote of confidence in Parliament to begin a second 4-year term

Greece’s conservative government has won a vote of confidence in Parliament to start its second four-year term

The Independent UK

Greece pledges more high defense spending, seeks F-35 fleet

Greece’s conservative government is promising to continue a multi-billion euro defense modernization program during its second term in office, setting its sights on acquiring F-35 fighter jets in five years

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