Greece

Patras fire: 19-year-old and 27-year-old remanded in custody

Two men, aged 19 and 27, have been remanded in custody following their testimony before the Patras Investigating Magistrate in connection with the arson...

Greece leads on wildfires, third day of battles

Wildfires in western Greece and Chios have been raging for a third consecutive day, with thousands of firefighters and volunteers battling to contain the flames...

Turkey urges UN to recognise TRNC, alleges “minority oppression” by Greece

Turkey has formally called for greater international engagement with the self-declared “Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus” (TRNC) and raised allegations of discrimination against the...

Video – Wildfire fronts burn across Greece amid strong winds

Wildfire fronts burn across Greece, with dozens of active blazes stretching firefighting resources and threatening homes, businesses, and entire communities. Strong winds continue to...

Multiple fire fronts in Vonitsa, Zakynthos, Arta and Kefalonia

Firefighting forces, with the assistance of volunteers and residents, are battling blazes in Vonitsa, Aetolo-Akarnania, Zakynthos, and Arta, with strong northern winds as their...