Blazes are burning in countries including Spain, Greece and Turkey in the wake of record-setting temperatures across much of ...

Most of those fleeing the blaze were tourists. Firefighters struggled against heavy winds to bring the flames under control.

At least 1,500 people have been evacuated from parts of Crete as a massive wildfire continues to blaze on the Greek island.

The Region of Crete has been officially named the European Region of Gastronomy for 2026 by the International Institute of Gastronomy.

Hot summer weather is spreading wildfires across Europe after a blaze reached France's second-largest city and left 110 injured.

Why Europe is having more earthquakes – and the science behind the rise Tourists were jolted awake as a 6.1-magnitude earthquake hit near Crete. Environmental scientist Deborah R. Coen explains ...

An appealing location on the map has always been one of Crete's greatest assets, making it a quintessential getaway for sun, food, and beach. From the Romans to the Byzantines, the Venetians to the ...

Sadly, these events can no longer be considered extreme weather trends but are more Europe’s ‘new normal’ as the region faces heatwaves due to climate change. In the same week as Türkiye’s Izmir blaze ...

In recent months, the islands of Crete and Gavdos, the southern point of Greece and Europe, have seen an unprecedented surge in migrant flows mostly from Egypt, Pakistan and Afghanistan.

This will be made possible thanks to CRETE VALLEY, a new Horizon Europe project to increase the production of green energy, diversify energy supplies, and reduce dependence on fossil fuels, thus ...