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

Extreme heat, high winds and fires have plagued parts of Greece and Turkey as temperatures in Greece have risen to 111.2 ...

Last month, fires on Greece’s fifth-biggest island of Chios, in the northern Aegean, destroyed 4,700 hectares (11,600 acres) of land, while in early July a wildfire on Crete forced the evacuation of 5 ...

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

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

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

Greece battled wildfires that have ravaged homes and sparked evacuations for a second day on Sunday, with the help of Czech ...

ATHENS, Greece -- A wildfire burned through a northern suburb of the Greek capital of Athens on Saturday and some residents were ordered to evacuate, the country's Fire Service reported.

Greece continued to battle raging wildfires for a second straight day Sunday, as blazes destroyed homes and forced ...

Karteros Beach, Crete, heroically saved a swimmer caught in strong currents, diving into the sea with a lifebuoy to bring him safely to shore. The incident, captured on video, has raised questions ...

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

Temps over 45°C. Winds are fueling wildfires from Athens to the islands. Homes destroyed, villages evacuated, EU called in.