The wildfire, which broke out earlier in the day, continued to burn out of control, prompting a large-scale emergency response on land & sea.

The Greek Health Ministry is calling for increased inspections and pollution monitoring

The suspects are expected to appear before prosecutors as the investigation into the causes of the fire continues

Police investigating reports of an illegal breeding facility in Oinofyta, Greece, discovered dozens of weapons, thousands of rounds of ammunition and animals kept in poor welfare conditions.

The Russian discount supermarket chain abruptly shut its 11 Greek stores after EU sanctions targeted its ownership, leaving about 170 employees facing an uncertain future.

Greece's food safety authority urges consumers and food businesses to follow strict food handling and hygiene practices after recent salmonella outbreaks, highlighting the heightened risk posed by summer temperatures.

Two firefighters lost their lives on Wednesday, battling a wildfire that broke out on the Greek island of Crete

The girl, who lost her parents and brother in a June crash, was moved off a ventilator after weeks in intensive care

Rethymno's fire service says the two seasonal firefighters died battling a blaze in strong winds, as evacuation orders remain in effect for several villages near the fire zone.

A baby was born in the back seat of a taxi in central Athens as the driver rushed the mother to Alexandra Maternity Hospital with police assistance.

He says he was paid 2,500 euros to plant a grenade at former top prosecutor Isidoros Ntogiakos's home

Athens city crews cleaned graffiti and unwanted markings off the Acropolis rock at the Culture Ministry's request

A 40-year study finds climate change is reshaping wildfire behavior in Greece, with Northern and Southern regions responding differently due to their ecosystems, vegetation and climate.

Despite repeated government assurances, the ETCS automatic train protection system remains non-operational across Greece's rail network, while certification delays and staffing shortages continue to hamper modernization

Residents of Kypseli say cracks in buildings and water emerging in basements have intensified fears over the impact of Metro Line 4 tunneling, as independent experts prepare to assess the damage.

A motorcycle rider allegedly ignored a police stop signal before crashing into an officer in northeastern Greece. Both the rider and the officer were hospitalized with minor injuries.

An investigation has been launched into contaminated drinking water affecting communities in Volvi and Sithonia, where residents have been relying on bottled water as authorities examine contamination and infrastructure delays.

The dog was found dead in a trash bin with wire around its neck, prompting the arrest and a police investigation

The AtmoHub monitoring service reported that smoke from the forest fire on the Greek island of Paros was carried by winds, affecting parts of the Cyclades and northern Crete as firefighters continued battling flare-ups.

Forensic findings show the victim was strangled and suffocated with a pillow, ruling out other causes of death