Tag: Greece
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Heatwave: Records fall as extreme heat bakes Western Europe
Heat records tumbled and firefighters faced new blazes as much of Western Europe baked in a gruelling heatwave.The UK, normally used to milder climates,...
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Europe heatwave: Thousands escape wildfires in France, Spain and Greece
Residents and holidaymakers have fled towns and villages in France as fires are whipped up by high winds and tinder-dry conditions in several countries...
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EU wants to attach conditions for border protection aid in Greece
The European Commission plans to make further financial support to protect the European Union's external borders in Greece conditional on protecting human rights, said...
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Unease in Greece as restaurants, cafes reopen
Restaurants and cafes across Greece opened ahead of schedule Monday as the country prepared to launch a shortened tourism season vital to its economy.But...
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Israel signs deal to lease drones to Greece for border defence
Israel said it will lease drones to Greece to defend its borders, in the first military deal between the two countries which includes an...
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Coronavirus: Greece and Croatia acted fast, now need to save summer
Greece has always prided itself on its sunny weather, beaches and islands. And anyone familiar with the coast of Croatia will know that finding...
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Germany, Luxembourg to take in young refugees, Greece says
Greece will transfer about 60 unaccompanied children from overcrowded migrant camps to Luxembourg and Germany next week as worries mount about the coronavirus pandemic.At...
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EU leaders visit Greece as migrant stand-off with Turkey continues
Top European officials are visiting Greece's border with Turkey to assess the new crisis over refugees and migrants trying to enter the EU.EU Commission...