A fire broke out at the Corfu prison on Tuesday, after inmates reportedly set fire to mattresses and plastic in protest against intensive cell checks.
A new proposal by Deputy Minister of Transport Konstantinos Kyranakis to reduce taxi fares on weekends has sparked a strong reaction from the Attica Taxi Drivers' Union (SATA), prompting the announcement of a 48-hour strike.
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will make a a series of visits to ministries this week that underscore some of the administration’s top priorities this spring: fire protection, energy strategy, and young Greek families.
After announcing sweeping tariffs and triggering worldwide economic jitters, the president left Washington for a long weekend at his Florida clubs
Wildfires scar more than land—scientists reveal how smoke and ash disrupt marine life, leaving lasting impacts beneath the sea’s surface.
South Korea's wildfires have already burned 35,810 hectares and come on the heels of the country's hottest year on record.
Drama has unfolded in the Greek legal world as defendants from the Rhodes Urban Planning corruption case were released, and the President of the Supreme Court called for a disciplinary review of the judicial officers involved.
The U.S. brokered maritime and energy ceasefires between Ukraine and Russia, easing tensions but raising concerns over sanctions and enforcement.
Over a decade of war, Russia has used pauses in fighting to gain ground. ‘The one who observes’ a cease-fire ‘is the one who loses.’
The announcement by Greece's civil protection authority banning the burning of crop residue follows the outbreak of 70 wildfires across the country on Tuesday alone and the heightened fire risk projected for the coming week.
Local news site posts report it says was commissioned by Hellenic Train, which concludes that carriage B2 was engulfed in flames caused by electrical arcs and short circuits burning a transformer
Incinerating commercial and residential buildings releases hazardous chemicals and gases from their materials
Other key Hollywood events have also changed their schedules in light of the ongoing fires.
Schools remain closed, air quality has plummeted due to smoke and ash, and curfews are being implemented in evacuation zones.
Displaced Los Angeles residents face tough search for temporary and longer-term accommodations
Devastating photos show that the home of Anthony Hopkins was also lost, with the Oscar-winning actor's property having completely been reduced to rubble.
Tens of thousands of acres burn, with death toll at five
Thousands of acres in Los Angeles are aflame, with homes and businesses destroyed and many residents injured
At least 70,000 are under evacuation orders as 1,400 firefighters battle to contain four raging wildfires threatening Los Angeles.
With a few tweets this week Elon Musk slammed the brakes on U.S. congress’s attempts to avert a government shutdown, and also threw his weight behind Germany’s far right political party.