The right for anyone to request protection, or asylum, is inscribed in EU and international law and in the constitution of ...

Demonstrators calling for an end to the war in Gaza have protested the arrival of an Israeli cruise ship on another Greek ...

Riot police kept the crowd away from the pier where the cruise ship was docked, while scuffles broke out between ...

One major blaze tore through a northern suburb of the Greek capital on Saturday, prompting urgent evacuation orders.

Firefighters battled a blaze Thursday on the island of Crete that scorched forests and olive groves and forced over 1,000 to ...

BEIJING, May 22 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.5 jolted Crete, Greece at 0319 GMT on Thursday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said. The epicenter, ...

International Living named Crete the best Greek island for retirement thanks to its strong healthcare, infrastructure, and ...

Greece and Turkey continue to battle major wildfires amid a severe heatwave. Temperatures reached 42.4C in central Greece at ...

Wind and dry conditions raise the risk that blazes might restart in areas of the island where they had already been contained.