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The Latest Breaking News from Greece

Second American goes missing in Greek isles, say police

Disappearances come as Greece faces unprecedented early summer heatwave

The Independent UK

Warning for tourists in Greece after four dead & more missing in record temperatures

Greece has issued an urgent warning to travellers after the death of four holidaymakers during a severe heatwave.

Evening Standard

UN Agencies Urge Greece For Investigation Into Migrant Shipwreck

UN agencies express concern over Greece's handling of deadly migrant shipwreck in the Mediterranean. Calls for accountability and justice persist amidst on...

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Greece heatwave: Warning for tourists after four dead and more missing in record temperatures

The earliest recorded heatwave could be a taste of what is to come for the country expecting record tourism this year, Rich Booth reports from Greece

The Independent UK

UN agencies urge Greece to shed light on migrant shipwreck that killed hundreds one year ago

The United Nations’ refugee and migration agencies are criticizing Greece’s failure over the past year to shed light on one of the worst migrant shipwrecks in the Mediterranean Sea that left hundreds dead

The Independent UK

Friends of US tourist who vanished on hike days after TV doctor’s death fly to Greece to help with search

Albert Calibet went missing in Amorgos after a four-hour hike in searing conditions, drawing parallels with the disappearance of Michael Mosley, who was later found dead

The Independent UK

Greece's prime minister tweaks his government to focus on cost of living and labor

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is tweaking his Cabinet with a focus on cost-of-living and labor policies after his center-right party’s victory in last week’s European parliamentary elections

The Independent UK

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Greece vs. Portugal Golden Visa: What to Choose - Expert Advice from Immigrant Invest

The Golden Visa is a common term for residency-by-investment programs in Greece and Portugal.

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Stressed Out: How To Measure Dangerous Heat

In the hottest year on record, with scorching conditions claiming lives from India to Mexico and Greece sweltering in its earliest-ever heatwave, experts are sounding the alarm over heat stress.

International Business Times

Visitors to Greece appear ill informed about heatwave risk, warn rescuers

Call for better trail signage and backing for walking clubs as concerns grow over tourists encountering searing heat

The Guardian - UK

Cyprus and Greece extreme heat: What the wildfires and high temperatures could mean for your holiday

Exclusive: Temperatures of 43C and above are forecast for Cyprus and parts of Greece

The Independent UK

Chris Martin halts Coldplay gig after Israeli flag-wearing 'comedian' falls while attempting to storm stage

The band were performing in Athens, Greece, as part of the European leg of their Music of the Spheres tour

Evening Standard

‘We hear nonsense about Greece only defending at Euro 2004, but we beat holders France playing good football – their names meant nothing to us’: Greek legend reflects on their HUGE European Championship title, 20 years on

Greece stunned the world when they beat hosts Portugal to win Euro 2004

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Tourists From US And Netherlands Missing While Hiking In Greece

Two tourists missing in Greece during a heatwave, sparking large-scale search operations amid scorching temperatures.

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Acropolis Closed Due To High Temperatures In Greece

Greece closes Acropolis and archaeological sites in Athens due to extreme heat, offering relief measures amidst scorching temperatures.

Evening Standard

Rhodes earthquake: Tremor hits British holiday hotspot in Greece

The quake was followed by a series of aftershocks

The Independent UK

Heat forces Greek authorities to shut down Acropolis during afternoon hours for a second day running

Greek authorities are closing down the Acropolis for much of the afternoon for a second day as the country swelters under unseasonably high temperatures

The Independent UK

Greece warned to make urgent change if it wants to keep tourists

‘In Santorini, even tourists complain about the great number of tourists’

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White beaches, dolphins, seahorses: I sailed away from Britain, but now I love its coasts more than ever

Sometimes you need to leave to really see the place you came from. Years after sailing solo to Greece, every time I come back I’m astounded by what I find

Al Jazeera

Greece shuts Acropolis, schools as it braces for 43°C heatwave

Greece is one of the European countries most affected by the climate crisis.

The Independent UK

One year later, migrants who cheated death off Greece seek justice and struggle to cope with life

A year after one of the worst migrant boat tragedies in the Mediterranean Sea, there are only hazy answers as to why hundreds of lives were lost and who can be held answerable

International Business Times

Earliest-ever Heatwave In Greece Closes Athens Acropolis

The Athens Acropolis, Greece's most visited tourist site, was closed to the public during the hottest hours of Wednesday as the season's earliest-ever heatwave swept the country, prompting school closures and health warnings.

Evening Standard

Acropolis closed amid heatwave in Greece as temperatures reach 39C

Temperatures are expected to soar to 43C on Thursday

The Independent UK

Athens heatwave: Tourist attractions shut and schools suspended as huge fire breaks out in city

Temperatures were expected to hit 43 degrees Celsius

The Independent UK

Heat wave in Greece halts visits to Acropolis as drones with thermal cameras monitor temperatures

The Acropolis is closing for five hours due to heat wave temperatures in Greece that also prompted many schools to close

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