A powerful 5.3 magnitude earthquake has rocked the Greek holiday hotspot of Crete. The huge quake took place at 4.26 pm local ...

A fierce wildfire driven by gale-force winds has torn through southern Crete, forcing the evacuation of more than 1,500 people from homes and hotels. The blaze, which ignited near the village of ...

A video taken at a five-star Crete hotel shows towels flying across the pool area, as holidaymakers rush to reserve sunbeds.

ATHENS (Reuters) -Gale force wind gusts complicated efforts on Friday to contain wildfires on Crete that have razed forests and olive groves and forced thousands of residents and tourists to ...

Greece says it is suspending asylum applications for migrants arriving on the island of Crete by sea. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced the decision in parliament on Wednesday, citing a ...

ATHENS, Greece — Greece said this week it is temporarily suspending asylum applications for migrants arriving on the island of Crete following a spike in arrivals from Libya.

CROWN POINT — A Crete man was charged with murder and aggravated battery after he arrived at a Dyer hospital with his girlfriend who had no pulse and a bloody and beaten face, according to newly ...

No casualties in Greece as fires in southern Crete and Rafina are put out; two die after blaze in western Turkiye.

Tourism is a key earner in Crete, the largest island in Greece, and local hoteliers were concerned about future bookings as the fire hit at the start of the peak summer holiday season.

A young British woman has been left in hospital unable to move after falling from the second-floor balcony of her hotel on holiday.

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