Greek Minister Steps Down Following Death of Passenger on Delayed Ferry

By admin September 11, 2023 No comment

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Greece’s shipping minister, Miltiadis Varvitsiotis, has resigned due to controversial remarks he made on television in the wake of a passenger’s death, allegedly pushed off a ferry by crew members. Varvitsiotis expressed that his statements, which appeared to support the ferry’s crew in the incident, were “misinterpreted.” Criminal charges

Greek floods: Austrian honeymooners missing after holiday home swept away

By admin September 7, 2023 No comment

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An Austrian couple celebrating their honeymoon in Greece has gone missing as heavy rains caused devastating floods, prompting a search operation by emergency services. The torrential downpour led to entire villages in central Greece being submerged, leaving residents stranded on their rooftops. Storm Daniel, affecting Greece, Turkey, and Bulgaria this week, has claimed the

Legal Challenge by Expelled Migrants in Europe Against EU’s Frontex Ends in Defeat

By admin September 6, 2023 No comment

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The European Union’s highest court has rejected a case against the European border agency Frontex, which was brought by a Syrian refugee family forcibly sent from Greece to Turkey in 2016. The family’s lawyers argued that Frontex should be held responsible for the deportation of refugees without the opportunity to apply for asylum, which is […]

Greek fires rage after migrant tragedy near border

By admin August 23, 2023 No comment

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Wildfires in Greece have tragically led to the loss of 20 lives and are still raging out of control near Athens and the Evros region close to the Turkish border. Among those killed, 18 are believed to be refugees and migrants who had recently crossed the border and sought refuge in forests north of Alexandroupolis. […]

Hospital in Alexandroupolis Evacuated as Intensifying Wildfire Sweeps Through Greece

By admin August 22, 2023 No comment

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As wildfires continue to rage uncontrollably for a fourth consecutive day near Alexandroupolis in north-eastern Greece, a hospital in the area has been evacuated, with dozens of patients being relocated. The flames encroached upon the university hospital grounds, prompting the evacuation of patients, including newborns and those in intensive care. The evacuation involved

Over 40 People Killed in Devastating Mediterranean Wildfires

By admin July 26, 2023 No comment

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A deadly wave of Mediterranean wildfires has resulted in over 40 deaths and forced thousands to evacuate in Algeria, Italy, and Greece. The situation remains dire as high temperatures and dry conditions persist, making firefighting efforts challenging. The island of Rhodes has declared a state of emergency, and other regions, including Corfu, Evia, Sicily, and […]

Greece Braces for Soaring Temperatures Amid Ongoing Fires During European Heatwave

By admin July 22, 2023 No comment

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Greece is preparing for another intense heatwave this weekend, with meteorologists warning that temperatures could soar as high as 45C (113F). As a result, people have been advised to stay indoors, and popular tourist sites, including the historic Acropolis in Athens, will be closed during the peak heat hours over the next two days. This […]

Europe heatwave: Nearly all major Italian cities on red heat alert

By admin July 19, 2023 No comment

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A heatwave in Europe has led to red alerts for extreme heat in most of Italy’s major cities. The high temperatures, expected to peak on Wednesday, have put 23 cities on high alert. The heatwave is affecting millions of people in the northern hemisphere and is accompanied by wildfires in Greece and the Swiss Alps. […]

Greek Wildfires: Summer Camp Evacuates 1,200 Children as Fire Approaches

By admin July 18, 2023 No comment

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A summer camp in Greece has been forced to evacuate over a thousand children due to raging wildfires that have erupted in the country. As Greece endures a scorching Mediterranean heatwave, two separate blazes are spreading rapidly. In the town of Loutraki, situated west of Athens, flames advanced towards the camp, prompting the evacuation of […]

Europe heatwave: Red alerts issued in 15 Italian cities

By admin July 15, 2023 No comment

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Italy is currently experiencing extreme heat, leading to red alerts being issued for 15 cities, including Rome, Florence, and Bologna. This heatwave is part of a larger trend of increasing temperatures and longer heatwaves globally due to global warming. The European Space Agency (ESA) predicts that Italy, Spain, France, Germany, and Poland may face extreme […]