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Added on the 20/06/2020 14:18:50 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Migrants hoping to cross over to Greece wait behing barbed wires on the Turkish side of the border, as armed forces prepare to stop them from coming in. IMAGES
20th June marks 'World Refugee day' and what could be better for them than talking to relatives sitting far away from home. Thanks to volunteer service, the migrants of Calais get free WIFI.
Actress and activist Vanessa Redgrave visited refugee camp Eleonas in Athens on Tuesday to get a better understanding of the refugee crisis that has captivated the world.
Smoke bellows above Athens as uncontrolled fires continue for the fifth day in the Greece. A fire ripped through the foothills of Mount Parnitha, the largest forest adjoining the capital, and is threatening to spread to its national park. The Greek capital woke up Wednesday to the smell of scorched earth and thick black smoke covering the sky. IMAGES
Pilgrims gather in Lisbon for a huge open-air Mass with Pope Francis for World Youth Day. The service will take place at the Parque Tejo on the outskirts of the Portuguese capital, with many people having slept overnight in the park, which was built for the occasion on a former landfill site. The weather is a concern with temperatures expected to soar to 41 degrees Celsius (106 degrees Fahrenheit). IMAGES