Greece, North Africa
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Hot, sunny weather is spreading across most of Europe with more extreme temperatures due next week in parts of Spain.
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Africanews on MSNGreece cracks down on irregular migration, says it’s "not an open corridor to Europe"Parliament also passed stricter laws on Friday targeting sea arrivals from North Africa. The rescued 515 migrants — including 85 minors — were transferred to reception centers in Lavrio, Evros, Diavata,
Authorities in Greece say more than 1,200 migrants have been detained on the island of Crete and the nearby islet of Gavdos over the past three days, following a surge in arrivals from Libya.
Where summer fires have struck from France and Spain to Greece - Wildfires across the continent have forced thousands to evacuate and injured dozens
Thriving vineyards, seaside villages, and ancient ruins abound in this hidden gem that’s often overshadowed by Greek islands like Mykonos and Santorini.
A blaze in southern France forced the closure of the Marseille airport, and weather agencies issued warnings for other parts of Europe where temperatures were expected to climb this week.
The suspension will apply only to migrants reaching Crete by sea. Migrants entering illegally will be detained, Mitsotakis said. “The Greek government is sending a firm message:
The Mediterranean country baked in its second major heatwave of the season, with temperatures soaring as high as 41 degrees Celsius.
The European Space Agency (ESA) successfully established a transmission-reception optical link with NASA's Deep Space Optical Communications (DSOC) experiment onboard its Psyche mission, located 265 million kilometers away,
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The UK Foreign Office has updated its travel advice for Brits heading to Greece amid a deepening heatwave in the southeast Europe region - here's all you need to know