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Due to extreme fire risk and strong winds, Athens has placed all municipal services on high alert. Lycabettus Hill is closed ...

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A large wildfire has broken out south of Athens, forcing evacuations and road closures near the ancient Temple of Poseidon.

Hollywood actor Mel Gibson visited the Hilandar Monastery on Mount Athos, Greece, connecting with the historic Orthodox Christian site.

A large wildfire has broken out south of Athens, forcing evacuations and road closures near the ancient Temple of Poseidon. The fire erupted Thursday during Greece's first summer heatwave, with ...

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Authorities in Athens closed the Acropolis to visitors for several hours Tuesday due to high temperatures as work restrictions remained in effect in other parts of Greece.

Breaking News, Sports, Manitoba, CanadaWildfire prompts evacuations near Athens as summer’s first heat wave hits Greece By: Elena Becatoros, The Associated Press Posted: 8:28 AM CDT Thursday ...