Fires broke out in several regions of Greece on Saturday, including in fields and close to rural communities. Firefighting teams are battling the blazes.

The fire broke out early on Wednesday at a waste disposal site.

Temperatures have returned to seasonal norms, but the winds have picked up, putting several of Greece's regions on high alert for fires.

The blaze near Anavyssos, southeast of Athens, generated a notification towards local residents to evacuate the immediate region

None of the 45 passengers or four crew members on board were injured, though many were visibly shaken

While courtrooms deliberate and governments legislate, those who survived the 2018 fire continue to bear the real cost of the catastrophe

The prosecutor proposed that Terzoudis, Matthaiopoulos, Fostiéris, and Kapakis should serve their sentences, effectively leading them to prison.

The charges are misdemeanors, carrying a maximum sentence of five years.

Twenty officials and the individual who started the Mati fire face charges ranging from negligent homicide to bodily harm through negligence.

Hamas announced Saturday that it is seeking amendments to a U.S.-backed temporary ceasefire agreement with Israel, prompting a sharp rejection from U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff, who labeled the group’s response on X as “totally unacceptable.” 

Israel will accept the latest U.S. proposal for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told the families of the hostages. The proposal, presented by Donald Trump’s Middle East envoy, Steve Witkoff, appears to have received Netanyahu’s approval, according to local media reports. Meanwhile, Hamas has acknowledged receiving the new ceasefire proposal […]

The proposed ceasefire, spearheaded by U.S. Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff under the administration of former President Donald Trump, outlines a phased de-escalation designed to facilitate humanitarian relief and lay the groundwork for lasting peace talks

Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew announced the evacuation order at a news conference, calling it “the largest evacuation in many Manitobans’ living memory.”

A later inspection by bomb squad technicians revealed that some of the glass beer bottles used for firebombs were attached to pyrotechnic devices and even butane vials

Greece boosts firefighters and drones to tackle rising wildfire risks, warning of a tough season driven by climate change and extreme weather.

A mission of foreign diplomats, including a delegation from the European Union (EU), has reportedly come under fire in the West Bank by Israeli soldiers. The delegation was visiting a Palestinian refugee camp in Jenin on Wednesday to assess the humanitarian conditions on the ground when the incident occurred. A member of the mission described […]

A fire broke out at the Corfu prison on Tuesday, after inmates reportedly set fire to mattresses and plastic in protest against intensive cell checks.

The much-awaited telephone call between U.S. President Donald and Russian President Vladimir Putin has ended with scant details leaked about the steps forward to reach a peace settlement or ceasefire in Ukraine. Putin described the conversation, which lasted two hours, as sincere and useful. “A ceasefire with Ukraine is possible once agreements are reached,” the […]

A wildfire broke out around noon on Monday in a forested area of Ritsona, Chalkida, burning through low vegetation.