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Thousands evacuated as fires rage on a popular Greek island.

Thousands evacuated as fires rage on a popular Greek island.

In the fierce crucible of West Attica, Rhodes, and Lefkochoma in Lakonia, an epic endeavour is unfolding, as firefighting forces muster all their might from the land, and the skies.

Cyprus’ Department of Meteorology has issued an extreme high temperature warning on Tuesday, marking the seventh consecutive day of such temperatures in the country.

The Persian Gulf International Airport weather station in southern Iran registered a heat index value — the apparent “feels like” temperature to the human body — of 152 degrees Fahrenheit (about 67 degrees Celsius) on Sunday.

(TEMPI, Greece) -- A station manager faces manslaughter charges following a deadly high-speed train collision that killed dozens of people in central Greece, his attorney said Thursday. At least 57 people have been confirmed dead and more than 80 others injured in the head-on collision between a freight train and a passenger train Tuesday night

Dimitris Lampropoulos/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images(TEMPI, Greece) -- A station manager faces manslaughter charges following a deadly high-speed train

SAKIS MITROLIDIS/AFP via Getty Images(TEMPI, Greece) -- At least 57 people were killed and more than 80 others were injured in a head-on collision between a

(TEMPI, Greece) -- At least 57 people were killed and more than 80 others were injured in a head-on collision between a freight train and a passenger train in Greece late Tuesday, which officials said was mainly due to human error. The crash occurred shortly before midnight in the town of Tempi along the Athens-Thessaloniki

A station manager faces manslaughter charges following a deadly high-speed train collision that killed dozens of people in Greece, his attorney said Thursday.