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New system pushing into region from north Africa could lead to temperatures above record 48.8CSouthern Europe is bracing for a second heat storm in a week, with Spain, Italy and Greece, along with Morocco and other Mediterranean countries being told te…
First-aid workers drafted in to treat visitors suffering effects of 48C – 118F –temperatures at the country’s most visited monumentThe Greeks know a thing or two about heat, and they know a thing or two about dealing with it. But last week saw heat of …
Tourists collapse in Greece and Italy and worker killed near Milan amid heatwave worsened by carbon pollution A ferocious heatwave inflamed by carbon pollution is baking southern Europe, posing severe health risks to older people and those with underly…
More scorching weather is expected in the southern part of the continent and the Balkans in the coming days. Here’s what to know.
Research into loss of trawler with hundreds of deaths strongly contradicts official accounts – while finding a failure to mobilise help and evidence that survivor statements were tampered withAttempts by the Greek coastguard to tow a fishing trawler ca…
Surprise obstacle thrown in way of Joe Biden plan involving offer of F-16 jets after last-minute talksThe Turkish president, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, has thrown a surprise obstacle in the way of a plan from Joe Biden for Swedish accession to Nato by annou…
With cruise ships decanting thousands of tourists in Athens, tough new controls have been imposed at the country’s most visited siteIt’s official: more than 25 centuries after it was built and nearly 200 years after it began attracting tourists, the Ac…
Ryan Bennet, 19, pronounced dead in hospital while his passenger suffered minor injuriesA British tourist has died in a quadbike accident on the Greek island of Zakynthos after the bike he was driving rolled over and crushed him.Scots born Ryan Bennet…
As more Canadians experience the impacts of a changing climate firsthand, will their appetite for supporting migrants fleeing climate change from the global south grow or wane?
Andrew O’Donnell and Max Wall were part of visiting school group; police are investigating cause of deathsGreek police are investigating the deaths of two Irish teenagers on the Aegean island of Ios as officers compared the incident to an ancient Greek…