The suspect allegedly admitted starting three fires near the island capital of Halkida and had previously been arrested in nine arson cases in 2018

By engaging directly with developing country members on the CTCN board, EU members helped to shape programmes that are delivering tangible assistance while reflecting EU priorities

Because prevention is not simply about buying more aircraft. It is about ensuring that someone is still living, farming and caring for Europe's landscapes. Farmers are not simply food producers. They are the people who care for Europe's landscapes

The World Meteorological Organization says worsening fires and extreme heat are making it harder to reduce air pollution, while wildfire smoke exposes communities to hazardous particles linked to serious health problems

Three men were arrested in Chania and another in Aetolia-Acarnania over separate fire incidents, with three of those cases resulting in fines totaling €10,429.68

Temperatures remain high across most of Greece, with some areas reaching 39°C and a Red Code fire warning in the Ionian Islands. Cooler conditions are expected from Thursday.

Firefighters faced multiple fronts across Greece, with major forces deployed in Boeotia and Salamina as authorities warn of a high fire risk Wednesday

The blazes come amid a heightened fire risk, with firefighting forces and aerial assets deployed in Boeotia, Attica and northern Greece

Tuesday and Wednesday are expected to be the toughest days of the week for the ongoing heatwave in Greece, with temperatures exceeding 40°C in some inland areas as authorities step up measures to protect vulnerable residents and prevent wildfires

Prime Minister Andy Burnham faces mounting pressure from MPs, climate campaigners, trade unions and industry as ministers prepare to rule on two controversial North Sea projects

The fires that swept through the western Peloponnese in August 2007 killed 49 people in Ilia, destroyed hundreds of thousands of acres of forests and farmland, and devastated communities across the region

The vessels reach shorelines cut off by flames and keep working when strong winds ground helicopters, a capability the Fire Service put to use during the devastating Boeotia megafire

Netanyahu's office calls Erdogan an "antisemitic dictator," hours after Turkey issued an arrest warrant over the Global Sumud Flotilla raid

Firefighting forces battle difficult wildfire front on Lemnos as authorities issue alerts and evacuate 59 people by sea

Fire brigade reports all latest blazes contained at an early stage as heat, dry conditions and strong winds continue to challenge firefighting operations

A special support program has paid more than €727,000 to businesses affected by the devastating 2025 wildfires, while compensation continues for companies that suffered direct damage to equipment, raw materials and other assets

After wildfires killed two elderly residents and damaged communities on Salamina, Red Cross teams are helping survivors confront another aftermath — the psychological and social trauma that can remain long after the flames are gone

Nearly 95,000 hectares burned in Indonesia last month as intensifying El Niño conditions drove the sharpest jump in fire damage this year

At least 41 rural and forest fires were reported nationwide in a 24-hour period, as authorities remained on heightened alert amid elevated fire danger in several regions

Five years after devastating wildfires burned vast areas of the Greek island, North Euboea is showing signs of natural recovery while seeking to rebuild its economy through tourism and sustainable development.