Many French return home after wildfires, but new blazes pop up
LE PORGE, France (AP) — Europe’s wildfire emergency eased across much of western Europe on Saturday, but its…
Crete wildfires live: Rethymno in flames amid mass evacuations on Greek islands
In Greece, two firefighters, aged 25 and 58, were killed yesterday when they became trapped while battling a…
The Odyssey: Emily Wilson’s review of Christopher Nolan’s movie is baffling—and I’m a classicist.
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Gulf States Back Plan to Let Iran Collect Voluntary Fees to Use Hormuz
By Timour Azhari and Parisa Hafezi DUBAI, July 28 (Reuters) – Oman has won backing from Gulf states…
Iran Says It Still Controls Strait, Not Seeking Talks, After Trump Halts Bombing
By Nayera Abdallah and Elwely Elwelly DUBAI, July 27 (Reuters) – Iran said on Monday it was still…
UNESCO adds Greece’s Mount Olympus to World Heritage List
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — World War II’s D-Day landing beaches in northern France and the iconic Mount…
Okefenokee Swamp in Georgia joins UNESCO World Heritage List
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The Okefenokee Swamp in Georgia, an ornate 13th-century Buddhist temple in Thailand and…
Why every Israeli traveling abroad is a global ambassador
I didn’t want to leave Israel. Not now when the world hates us. Not when there are endless…
Greece to buy $3 billion ‘Achilles Shield’ missile defense system from Israel
Greece has approved the purchase of a multi-layer air defense system from Israel, several types of drones and…
Greece to buy Israeli multi-layer air defense system
Greece’s Government Council for Foreign Affairs and Defense (KYSEA) on Thursday approved a new €3.5 billion package of…
Greece to build ‘Achilles Shield’ defence dome with Israeli arms
Greece on Thursday approved the multibillion-dollar purchase of Israeli anti-missile, anti-aircraft and anti-drone weaponry to set up an…
Greece to buy $4 billion air defence system from Israel
ATHENS — Greece has approved the purchase of a multi-layer air defense system worth up to €3.5 billion…