Author: Sarah West
Some 19,000 people have been evacuated from the Greek island of Rhodes as wildfires burned for a sixth day on three fronts, Greek authorities said on Sunday. Go to Source (express.co.uk) This article, images and content belong to the source and curated for informational purposes.
Russia’s Grom Special Forces unit, known for its no-nonsense approach to hunting down organised crime bosses, used to answer to the Interior Ministry before being requisitioned by Vladimir Putin this week. Go to Source (express.co.uk) This article, images and content belong to the source and curated for informational purposes.
China has been growing increasingly hostile toward Taipei, with President Xi Jinping openly admitting reunification is a key goal of his third term in office. Go to Source (express.co.uk) This article, images and content belong to the source and curated for informational purposes.
Tourists have continued to flock to Crimea for the summer holidays, with their “Russian mentality” leaving them resistant to frequent Ukrainian bombing runs. Go to Source (express.co.uk) This article, images and content belong to the source and curated for informational purposes.
The budget airline easyJet has decided to continue flights to Rhodes despite raging wildfires that threaten the Greek island. Go to Source (express.co.uk) This article, images and content belong to the source and curated for informational purposes.
Stranded Brits become increasingly frustrated with the airline as they demand better communication and reassurance they will return home safely. Go to Source (express.co.uk) This article, images and content belong to the source and curated for informational purposes.
Their sons were left “petrified” by the devastating fires as over 30,000 people were evacuated from the island yesterday. Go to Source (express.co.uk) This article, images and content belong to the source and curated for informational purposes.
In a statement, the airline said it was cancelling all five flights due to land on the island today and promised to contact all affected passengers. Go to Source (express.co.uk) This article, images and content belong to the source and curated for informational purposes.
Hundreds of Brits were forced to spend the night in the airport as wildfires prevent them from reaching hotels. Go to Source (express.co.uk) This article, images and content belong to the source and curated for informational purposes.
Tourists have questioned why they are still being flown in for holidays once they realise the scale of the devastation when they arrive. Go to Source (express.co.uk) This article, images and content belong to the source and curated for informational purposes.