Greece shut the Acropolis for several hours in the afternoon on Tuesday, as the Mediterranean country baked in its second ...

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

Scorching heat forces closure of the iconic site amid severe weather warnings and fire risks across the country.

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

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

To protect outdoor workers, the labour ministry has decreed a work stoppage from 12:00 to 5:00 pm in various parts of the ...

Temperatures are expected to reach 42 deg C on July 8, with a maximum of 38 deg C in Athens. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Greece has mandated work breaks for outdoor labor and delivery services in regions facing temperatures above 104°F, with the ...

Greece's top archaeological monument, the Acropolis, was partially shut on Tuesday as part of emergency measures to protect ...

The Acropolis is closing temporarily on Tuesday as soaring temperatures continue to grip Greece. The popular site in the capital city of Athens was shutting from 13:00-17:00 local time (11:00-15:00 ...

Blazes break out in France, Greece, Turkiye and Syria, with several other nations on high alert over scorching weather.

Firefighters were battling a wildfire on the Greek island of Evia on Saturday which was burning forests and forced the ...