The right for anyone to request protection, or asylum, is inscribed in EU and international law and in the constitution of ...

Riot police kept the crowd away from the pier where the cruise ship was docked, while scuffles broke out between ...

The oldest olive tree in the world is located in Chania, Crete, Greece. The ancient tree is 3000 years old, as determined by ...

Demonstrators calling for an end to the war in Gaza protested the arrival of an Israeli cruise ship on another Greek island ...

American tourists are increasingly trading single-destination holidays for the exhilarating freedom of island-hopping in ...

Greece and Turkey continue to battle major wildfires amid a severe heatwave. Temperatures reached 42.4C in central Greece at ...

Firefighters battled a blaze Thursday on the island of Crete that scorched forests and olive groves and forced over 1,000 to ...

ATHENS, Greece — A wildfire burned through a northern suburb of the Greek capital of Athens on Saturday and some residents ...

Greece, Turkey, and parts of Southern Europe are battling massive wildfires as the region experiences a significant heatwave.

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

Greece on Saturday requested EU help to battle wildfires that have sprung up in different regions, one of the worst just ...

A powerful 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck off the Greek island of Crete Tuesday, the Athens Observatory said, with initial media reports suggesting no one was hurt.