Staff at the Acropolis, Greece’s top tourist attraction, and other ancient sites in the country will stop work for four hours a day from Thursday in protest at working conditions …

Two wildfires have swept uncontrolled through forestland and towns northwest of Athens for a second day, forcing more residents to flee their homes as authorities fight to stop the flames …

The heatwave named ‘Cleon’ is expected to bring scorching temperatures to the western part of Greece until Wednesday before subsiding briefly due to the northerly summer breeze known as “meltemi” …

Four major fires were raging in Greece on Monday evening, said the Fire Brigade’s spokesperson Lt. Colonel Yiannis Artopios during the first of two special briefings on Monday evening. Two …

Temperatures reached new highs on Monday as heatwaves and wildfires scorched swathes of the Northern Hemisphere, forcing the evacuation of 1,200 children close to a Greek seaside resort. Health authorities …

Wildfires broke out near Athens on Monday as a heatwave grips Greece, firefighters said, with 1,200 children evacuated outside a seaside resort. The first blaze started in Kouvaras, 50 kilometres …

A 49-year-old priest from an Orthodox Church on the Greek island of Rhodes was arrested after a tourist accused him of inappropriate behaviour involving holy oil. According to local outlet …

The voting for the election of the leader of main opposition SYRIZA-Progressive Alliance will be held on 10 September 2023. A second round, if necessary, will be held on 16 …

Scorching temperatures across Europe forced the closure of the Acropolis in Athens for a second day as officials warned of even hotter weather next week. In cities, those venturing out …

The Athens Acropolis, Greece’s top tourist attraction, closed during the hottest hours on Friday and may well close again Saturday as the country wilts under a heatwave. Access to the …