According to Reuters, thousands were evacuated late last week as Crete endured gale force winds that exacerbated wildfires ...

More than 1,500 people have been evacuated from hotels and homes on the Greek island of Crete because of a rapidly sweeping ...

Sitting between Asia, Africa and Europe, Crete is located around 200 miles south of mainland Greece. With an area of about 3,300 square miles, Crete is one of the largest islands in the Mediterranean.

Geologists discover that a huge prehistoric tsunami carried amber from coastal forests to deep waters in Japan 115 million ...

A wildfire reached the outskirts of Marseille on Tuesday July 8, leading to the lockdown of the city’s 16th arrondissement and prompting hundreds of evacuation orders across the city as well as ...

Climate scientists say ‘extremely warm’ weather is becoming more normal, with the balance is being tipped from ‘unusual’ ...

The Libyan House of Representatives is set to ratify the 2009 Libya-Turkey Maritime Agreement, sparking tensions with Greece ...

Greece is facing a sharp spike in migrant arrivals from Libya just as Ankara and Tripoli step up energy exploration near ...