As night falls over Mount Penteli and the streetlights of greater Athens wink in the valley below, a team of three from Greece’s forestry service carry out what they say is a near-impossible task: scouting hills that surround the capital for wildfires.
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Oman said it would keep the Strait of Hormuz open to shipping without imposing any tolls and had designated two temporary routes north and south of the existing shipping lane to facilitate the safe passage of vessels departing the region.
Healthcare centres and critical sites were being prioritised in the scramble to restore power, with generators provided to tide over retirement homes after outages blamed on a transformer incident.
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte is set to meet with President Donald Trump at the White House on Wednesday, seeking to ease tensions over the Iran war and U.S. threats to draw down troops in Europe ahead of a pivotal NATO leaders summit in July in Ankara.
Chinese automakers may be shut out of India, but their electric-vehicle technology is starting to make inroads in the world’s third-largest car market.
Lawler is seen as one of the most vulnerable House members heading into November’s midterm elections.
The Vatican on Tuesday reaffirmed a long-standing rule that only an ordained priest or deacon can give a sermon at a Catholic mass, rejecting a request from German bishops to broaden the practice and allow sermons by women or other laypeople.
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio begins a Middle East tour in earnest on Wednesday, seeking to reassure Gulf allies who view concessions in President Donald Trump’s Iran deal that include a proposed $300 billion fund as too generous to a regional foe.
Right-wing candidate Keiko Fujimori gained an insurmountable lead in Peru’s presidential runoff late on Tuesday, setting her on track to assume the presidency.
A group representing major automakers warned on Tuesday that car companies may be forced to halt sales of both new and used vehicles in California on July 1 unless the state delays vehicle technology rules that aim to prevent perpetrators of domestic violence from tracking survivors.