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Added on the 08/09/2015 13:57:17 - Copyright : Reuters EN
Coast guards from Barcelona have decided to dedicate their lifesaving work to the refugees who arrive on the Greek island of Lesbos. Every day they have to make decisions with big consequences.
A passenger ferry carrying hundreds of migrants from the Greek island of Lesbos arrives at the port of Piraeus, near Athens. Rough Cut (No reporter narration).
Greek lawmaker, Yannis Michelogiannakis, joins a group of Syrian refugees on a hunger strike to protest against the government's refusal to help them move to other European countries. Vanessa Johnston reports.
Syrian refugees camp out in front of Greece's parliament and begin a hunger strike to pressure the Greek government to grant them asylum, food and shelter. Jillian Kitchener reports.
Wildfires that prompted thousands of tourists to flee continue to rage on the Greek island of Rhodes. Firefighters tackled blazes that erupted in peak tourism season, sparking the country's largest-ever wildfire evacuation -- and leaving flights and holidays cancelled. IMAGES
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).