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A double earthquake rattled with 3.8 and 4.1 on the Richter scale Falasarna, western Crete early afternoon Monday, August 18, 2025.
Meteora, Greece, is like no other place on Earth; indeed, in many ways, it looks as if it is on another planet, with stalagmite-like rocks.
From Santorini to Corfu, Greece is changing and how we visit will need to change with it. Rich Booth asks what the future holds for the country and for the tourists still planning to go ...
Firefighters in Spain, Portugal, Greece and Turkey continue to battle wildfires that have raged on for weeks. Hot and dry ...
Late Friday night, a 4.2 magnitude Kythira earthquake rattled the Greek island. Residents felt the tremor strongly due to its ...
After the Istanbul and Balıkesir quakes, what's next? Professor Üşümezsoy says Istanbul's major risk has passed, but warns of ...
Riot police in Greece have cordoned off an area around an Israeli cruise ship at the port of Piraeus. They prevented protesters from approaching the vessel early Thursday. Demonstrators held ...
Causing a wildfire or a forest fire is a criminal offence in Greece – even if unintentional. If you see a fire, call the ...
Wildfires raging across southern Europe on Wednesday forced evacuations and animal rescues as flames threatened the Greek ...
Osmaniye is among the 11 Turkish provinces that were hit hardest by the devastating earthquakes that occurred in February ...
Blazes burn a forest during a wildfire in the village of Kaminia near Patras city, western Greece, Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2025.
To avoid starting wildfires – which is a criminal offence in Greece – you should always pick up litter (especially glass), ...