The severe heat wave in Greece has also been reflected across much of southern Europe and Northern Africa. In Algeria at least 34 people have died as wildfires raged through residential areas ...

The cruel heat is back as southern Europe slips deeper into summer. In homes and offices, air conditioning is sweet relief.

Southern Europe is currently experiencing a new episode of severe heatwave, generated by a high-pressure front from North Africa, dubbed Kamel by meteorologists. Record highs are expected in the ...

International assistance is rushing to Greece to aid in the battle against devastating wildfires that have been exacerbated by a relentless heat wave engulfing much of southern Europe, with ...

A new heat wave alert has raised the alarm worldwide as Europe and the Middle East battled an extremely scorching hot weather ...

ATHENS (AFP) — Greece's top archaeological monument, the Acropolis, was partially shut Tuesday as part of emergency measures to protect visitors and workers around the country during a four-day heat ...

Just a year ago, Greece was confident it could close all existing coal-burning plants by 2023. But an energy crunch that has turned into a full-blown crisis since Russia invaded Ukraine has sent ...

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Firefighting aircraft and ground crews from other countries headed to Greece on Thursday to help battle wildfires that have intensified as a heat wave baked much of ...

Greece has experienced two back-to-back heat waves over the past two weeks, bringing temperatures in excess of 100 degrees Fahrenheit, or about 38 degrees Celsius, to many parts of the country.

The Greek culture ministry said the world-renowned site would be shut until 5 p.m. "for the safety of workers and visitors, owing to high temperatures." The heat wave that began on Sunday and was ...