T he Acropolis, Athens’ landmark monument, is closed this July 8, due to a heat wave afflicting Greece.

Greece has shut the Acropolis and halted outdoor work across the country as a fierce heatwave scorches the region, pushing temperatures to above 40C (104F) and leading to fire alerts and severe ...

Balkan countries are facing storms and wildfires after intense summer heat, while Greece closes the Acropolis due to extreme ...

Greece shuts the Acropolis due to a major heatwave with temperatures reaching 41°C. Part of broader European heatwave, it ...

ATHENS (Reuters) -Greece shut the Acropolis for several hours in the afternoon on Tuesday, as the Mediterranean country baked ...

The ancient temple in Athens draws millions of visitors each year. But authorities were forced to close it off to protect ...

Mandatory work breaks were imposed in several regions, mostly on islands and parts of central Greece, where temperatures ...

Texas Senator Ted Cruz was spotted in Athens, Greece, with his wife Heidi, on Saturday, July 5, a day after the Guadalupe ...

Cyprus is facing a 'titanic' battle with wildfires and Athens has been forced to close the Acropolis as Greece is scorched by ...

The actress was presenting live from the idyllic island of Mykonos in Greece to tell viewers how they could get their hands on £250,000 cash.

ATHENS, Greece -- Authorities closed the Acropolis for several hours Tuesday due to high temperatures as work restrictions remained in effect in other parts of Greece. A Culture Ministry ...

The Council today activated the national escape clause under the Stability and Growth Pact (SGP) for 15 member states to help facilitate their transition to higher defence spending at national level ...