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Published on 23/08/2026 – 18:07 GMT+2•Updated 18:07 After several unpleasant incidents in previous years, this year tourists visiting Greece appear to be better informed about the dangers of ultraviolet radiation and the harmful effects of excessive sun exposure. Awareness about wearing hats has increased as Europe struggles with successive heatwaves and wildfires. The situation has triggered alarm, but has done little to discourage travel to Athens. In the centre of the capital, more and more people are admiring the sights protected by hats, sunglasses and, in some cases, even umbrellas. “I travel with a hat, and this umbrella also offers…
Published on 17/08/2026 – 9:44 GMT+2•Updated 10:09 Europe is tackling a spate of wildfires spurred…
Published on 17/08/2026 – 8:04 GMT+2 More than 31,000 people, including several MPs, have signed…
This decision stems from the European Commission’s Tobacco Control Framework Evaluation, which found that existing…
The EU is considering its biggest overhaul of tobacco taxes in over a decade through…
Published on 16/08/2026 – 14:56 GMT+2•Updated 15:32 Wildfires are continuing to burn across several parts…
The family of British academic Jason Arday, who was found dead at a South London…
Published on 16/08/2026 – 9:24 GMT+2•Updated 12:35 Moroccan security forces on Saturday say they have…
By Harry Bligh & AFP Published on 16/08/2026 – 9:59 GMT+2•Updated 11:40 London’s Metropolitan Police has apologised after…
Published on 16/08/2026 – 10:06 GMT+2 Two Spanish F-18 fighter jets, which were already on…
Published on 15/08/2026 – 12:39 GMT+2•Updated 12:44 Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced on Saturday that…
A 55-metre statue of the Virgin Mary now towers over the Polish village of Konotopie,…
Published on 14/08/2026 – 20:54 GMT+2 Russian authorities acknowledged on Friday that some regions face…
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