Tag: Residents
Greece battles wildfires, evacuating residents near Athens
Greece is battling five major wildfires across the country, with officials evacuating residents in a hard-hit region just 30km (18.6 miles) north of...
Russia Strikes Kyiv Subway Station Sheltering Residents
Videos showed people in the subway as the tunnel filled with smoke. Russian attacks in Ukraine have steadily escalated even as cease-fire talks...
Druze residents describe ‘bloodbath’ in Syrian city
AFPFor many, the promise of protection felt like déjà vu.It resembled the message the president delivered when government forces and allied Islamist fighters...
Police evacuate residents as wildfires rage in Spain
The Spanish Civil Guard has led evacuation efforts as wildfires burn in the Toledo region.Dozens of people were told to leave their homes...
Mariupol residents deny Russian stories about the city
Getty ImagesOccasionally, the resistance groups also try to sabotage civil or military operations. On at least two occasions, the railway line into Mariupol...
Tehran is coming back to life, but its residents are deeply...
Lyse DoucetChief international correspondentReporting fromTehran, IranAcross this sprawling metropolis, Iranians are counting the cost of this confrontation. In its latest tally, the government's...
The protesters and residents pushing back on tourism in Barcelona
Sarah RainsfordSouthern Europe correspondentBBCAs protesters marched through central Barcelona on Sunday, they shouted at the tourists who were filming them to "Go Home!".Bemused...
Military aircraft evacuates residents from Canada wildfire
EPA-EFE/ShutterstockA military aircraft and helicopters are being used to evacuate residents in the Canadian province of Manitoba from fast-moving wildfires.Thousands have already evacuated...
‘Overwhelmed’ residents pick through destruction
Dozens of people have died and more injured after tornadoes tore through parts of the central United States. Dramatic footage from several states,...
