A Georgian woman was arrested in Greece, suspected of causing a wildfire on Chios island by discarding a cigarette. The fires ...

Greece has arrested a Georgian woman suspected of discarding a cigarette that helped trigger one of several wildfires razing ...

Greece has arrested a Georgian woman suspected of discarding a cigarette that helped trigger one of several wildfires razing ...

The sunny port of Chios, with its quaint medieval villages and famous mastiha resin, has been a picture‑perfect Greek island escape — until the skies turned ...

Firefighters battled for a third day to contain wildfires on the Greek island of Chios that have torn through swathes of ...

The government declared a state of emergency after blazes started Sunday and several villages were ordered to evacuate. The ...

Hundreds of firefighters backed by aircraft are battling a wildfire burning out of control for the third day on the eastern ...

Greece's worst wildfire this year came after the country's hottest summer on record. A large wildfire has scorched 25,000 acres of land — twice the size of Manhattan — on the fringes of Athens ...

Volunteers fight a wildfire near Penteli, on August 12, 2024. Greece's civil protection authorities ordered the evacuation of several towns in the north-eastern suburbs of Athens, threatened by a ...

The Greek Institute for Alternative Policies (ENA), a think tank, estimates that by April 2024, Greece's government had only spent about 1% of the EU's recovery fund on fire control and protection.

ATHENS, Greece — A major forest fire was raging out of control on the northern fringes of the Greek capital Monday, triggering numerous evacuation orders for Athens suburbs and outlying areas as ...