World Aug 22 Bodies of 18 people found in area struck by Greece wildfires amid European heat wave European Union officials have blamed climate change for the increasing frequency and intensity of wildfires in Europe, noting that 2022 was the second-worst year for wildfire damage on record after 2017.
World Jun 25 Greece's conservative party wins majority in landslide election victory Greece's conservative New Democracy party leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis vowed to speed up reforms following his landslide victory Sunday that granted him a comfortable parliamentary majority to form a government for a second term.
World May 21 Greek PM's conservative party wins big in election, sets sights on outright majority Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, whose conservative party scored a landslide election Sunday but without the seats in parliament to win outright, indicated Sunday he will seek a second election in a bid to consolidate victory without need of a…
World Apr 01 Orthodox leader in Kyiv ordered under house arrest by Ukrainian court A Kyiv court ordered a leading priest to be put under house arrest Saturday after Ukraine's top security agency said he was suspected of justifying Russian aggression, a criminal offense.
World Mar 31 Russia bombards Ukraine at grim Bucha anniversary President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that Bucha, a town near Kyiv, stands as a symbol of the atrocities the Russian military has committed since its full-scale invasion of Ukraine began in February 2022.
World Mar 28 Deal for protection zone around Ukrainian nuclear plant is 'close,' IAEA leader says A deal to protect Europe's largest nuclear power plant from a catastrophic accident due to fighting in Ukraine could be “close,” the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency said Tuesday.
World Mar 09 Russian missile attack kills 6, leaves hundreds of thousands without power The attacks Thursday killed six people, left hundreds of thousands without heat or electricity, and knocked a nuclear plant off the power grid for hours.
World Mar 03 Ukrainian authorities start grim task of identifying bodies buried in makeshift graves near Kyiv Nearly a year after Ukrainian forces retook towns and villages near Kyiv from Russian troops authorities are still exhuming bodies hastily buried in makeshift graves. Almost 200 are still unidentified.
World Sep 14 Ukrainian leader Zelenskyy visits strategic city retaken from Russia Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has watched as his country's flag was hoisted above the recently recaptured city of Izium.
World Sep 13 Ukraine continues to pressure retreating Russian troops It was not yet clear if the Ukrainian blitz in the northeast after months of little discernible movement could signal a turning point in the nearly seven-month war.