Brits in the popular holiday location of Crete, Greece, have been warned of a "very high risk" of wildfires today with emergency services mobilised and a list of banned activities ...

Greece and Turkey face deadly wildfires as extreme heat drives record-breaking temperatures and mass evacuations.

One major blaze tore through a northern suburb of the Greek capital on Saturday, prompting urgent evacuation orders.

Firefighters warn of a "difficult day" ahead, with temperatures are forecast to reach up to 44C (111.2F) on Sunday.

To avoid starting wildfires – which is a criminal offence in Greece – you should always pick up litter (especially glass), ...

With temperatures soaring to or beyond 38C, dry conditions and strong winds are fuelling the fire. Mr Vathrakoyannis ...

A politician in Turkey described the scene as "an apocalypse" as forests burned and more than 1,100 firefighters battled the ...

Greece Sunday was still battling wildfires that have ravaged homes and sparked evacuations across the country, but ...

International Living named Crete the best Greek island for retirement thanks to its strong healthcare, infrastructure, and ...

Firefighters battled a blaze Thursday on the island of Crete that scorched forests and olive groves and forced over 1,000 to evacuate, while a fresh conflagration near Athens threatened homes, ...

I KNOCK back my glass, swirling the golden liquid around in my mouth before swallowing. It tastes very smooth at first, then comes a subtle bitterness that catches the back of the throat as it ...

Everything we know about Greece earthquake and tsunami alert Thursday 22 May 2025 07:16, Maroosha Muzaffar. A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck off northern Crete at 8.49am local time.