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With elections behind them, leaders of Greece and Turkey look to reset relations

Historic rivals Greece and Turkey look closer to a rapprochement as their leaders step up efforts to improve ties after receiving strong election mandates this year. Foreign ministers from the two neighbours are set to meet on Monday, but analysts warn substantial obstacles still need to be overcome.

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Greece: Firefighters rescue 25 migrants trapped in forest as massive wildfire approached

Greek firefighters have rescued a group of 25 migrants trapped in a forest in northeastern Greece as flames from a massive wildfire burning for two weeks approached

The Independent UK

Hundreds more migrants reach the Greek islands in boats and smaller vessels from Turkey

Greek authorities say more than 450 migrants have reached Greece’s Aegean Sea islands in boats from Turkey in less than two days

The Independent UK

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Old ties: On the India and Greece bilateral relationship

The strategic ties between India and Greece have a strong geopolitical impetus as well

The Hindu

India's Modi visits Greece, the first visit to the country by an Indian prime minister in 40 years

The prime ministers of India and Greece have pledged to boost their countries’ trade, business and defense ties during a visit to Athens by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi

The Independent UK

India and Greece to upgrade ties to become strategic partners

PM Modi visits Greece after 40 years, meets PM Mitsotakis. Discussed ways to deepen bilateral ties. Received 'Grand Cross of the Order of Honour' from President Sakellaropoulou. Mr. Modi was accorded Ceremonial Guard of Honour. Indian diaspora welcomed PM with tricolour and chants of 'Vande Mataram'.

The Hindu

Albanian leader makes conciliatory comments after not being invited by Greece to regional meeting

Albania’s prime minister has responded to not being invited by Greece to a dinner for top officials from nine Balkan nations and the European Union by saying that in “such turbulent times” Europe’s unity is “larger than what divides us.”

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Putin tells African nations Russia can take Ukraine’s place as supplier of grain – as it happened

Russian leader, wanted under international arrest warrant for alleged war crimes in Ukraine, gives speech by video link to summit in South Africa

The Guardian - AU

Greece to train Ukrainian pilots to fly F-16 jet fighters, Zelenskyy says

Greece fighter pilot training offer comes after Denmark and the Netherlands announced they would supply F-16s to Kyiv.

Al Jazeera

BRICS has become a platform for Global South: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said after the BRICS summit in South Africa, he will travel to Athens, Greece on August 25 at the invitation of his Greece counterpart Kyriakos Mitsotakis.

The Hindu

Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 545 of the invasion

Ukraine troops reported to have entered strategically important village of Robotoyne

The Guardian - AU

Ukraine's Zelenskyy visits Athens to attend meeting of Balkan leaders with top EU officials

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is visiting Greece for talks with the country’s leadership and to attend an informal meeting of Balkan leaders with top European Union officials

The Independent UK

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

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Greek PM offers evacuated Brits free week in Rhodes after wildfires

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

The Guardian - UK

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 Independent 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 Guardian - 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?

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The Independent 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

The Independent UK

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

France 24

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.

Al Jazeera

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.

The Guardian - UK

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

WEKU

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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