Greek wildfire rages near Athens; homes, hospital evacuated

A very high risk of fire (risk category 4) is predicted today, Monday, August 8th, for 4 regions of ...

Wildfires raging through Europe this summer have burned the second-largest area on record, even thou...

Drone footage released on Wednesday by videography team Up Stories, shows a sizable pod of dozens of...

While vacationers might enjoy the Mediterranean Sea’s summer warmth, climate scientists are warning ...

The researchers of the National Observatory of Athens/meteo.gr recorded the rainfall and temperature...

Even with his 35-room beach-front hotel on the Greek island of Tilos close to fully booked, owner Mi...

The Hellenic government is launching a program to subsidize the purchase of e-vehicles as part of a ...

Before the tiny Greek island of Tilos became a big name in recycling, taverna owner Aristoteles Chat...

Fire Service and municipal crews dug firebreaks outside evacuated villages on the Greek island of Le...

A wildfire that started in mountainous forests on the Greek island of Lesbos near Turkey on Saturday...

When the blaze tore through a forest in Greece last August, swallowing up pine trees and scorching t...

A wildfire in mountains near Athens that forced hundreds of people to flee and damaged property has ...

Authorities across southern Europe battle to control huge wildfires in countries including Spain, Gr...

Residents in a settlement south-east of Athens have been advised to evacuate their homes as a precau...

Greece passed its first climate law, which sets out specific targets to fight climate change and wea...

The first of more than 200 firefighters from six European countries that will help their Greek colle...

A total of 378 wildfires were recorded across Greece just over the last 7 days. This statistic was o...

Greek firefighters battled a large forest blaze that forced the evacuation of a small village west o...

Several dozen Romanian and Bulgarian firefighters took up their posts in Greece on Saturday, the fir...

Greece will offer households subsidies to help them replace their old fridges and air conditioners a...

Greece on Thursday urged State entities to reduce use of air conditioning, install window shields an...

The wildfire that swept through the Athens beachfront suburbs of Glyfada, Voula and Vari last weeken...

The Hellenic Ministry of Digital Governance has unveiled the plans for the "Smart Cities" local gove...

Hellenic Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Monday had a meeting with the U.S. Special Presidenti...

The British newspaper "The Times" has published a list of the top 10 Greek islands for a quiet, rela...

The exterior lighting of the Hellenic Parliament building in central Athens will not be switched on ...

The challenges of climate change and what we can do to mitigate its impact is the key theme of the f...

As winter nears, European nations, desperate to replace the natural gas they once bought from Russia...

The gardens of the Presidential Mansion will reopen to the public for the first time since the start...

Power generation from renewables fully covered Greece's electricity demand over a few hours last wee...

Science, technology and innovation are being celebrated at the City of Athens’ Technopolis cultural ...

A partial solar eclipse is currently in progress, which is also visible from Greece. ...

European Union leaders struggled to find immediate practical solutions on how to deal with the energ...

Greece has proposed building a cable that will carry electricity produced by renewables to Austria a...

An international art exhibition of augmented reality (AR) is waiting for the Athenians to discover i...

Greece on Tuesday issued navigational telexes reserving two areas that will be explored for hydrocar...

Greek-US cooperation in facing climate change and achieving the goal of net-zero emissions by 2050 w...

An orphaned baby seal just 10 days old was found in early November on a beach in Crete and traveled ...

Italian multinational ΕΝΕL group plans to immediately speed up its investment plan in Greece, leavin...

2 earthquakes struck the Greek island of Evia several hours apart on Tuesday, rattling residents and...

The twinning ceremony of Athens and New York was held by Mayors Kostas Bakoyannis and Eric Adams, re...

The share of Renewable Energy Sources (RES) in electricity generation, together with hydroelectric e...

The next tourism campaign Greece is planning will focus on the sustainable tourism product, environm...

A new 4.3 magnitude earthquake was recorded near the island of Evia early evening on Wednesday, but ...

In a rare sighting, a lovable American mink was spotted in the Kifissos river in Athens on Monday....

Emergency services were placed on alert on an island near Athens following a new earthquake Wednesda...

Linde (LIN.N), the world's largest industrial gas company, recently announced that it has started pr...

The song "Free Dog" by Vassilis Kolovos (celebrating his nameday today) welcomes us this new year by...

Seismologists are cautious about the tremors of up to 4.9 Richter that occurred in Lesvos on Saturda...