By Angeliki Koutantou CHIOS, Greece (Reuters) -Hundreds of firefighters battled for a third day to contain wildfires on the Greek island of Chios on Tuesday that have torn through swathes of forest ...

Greece has arrested a Georgian woman suspected of discarding a cigarette that helped trigger one of several wildfires razing land and threatening homes on the island of Chios.Blazes broke out on Chios ...

Hundreds of firefighters backed by aircraft are battling a wildfire burning out of control for the third day on the eastern Aegean island of Chios with authorities issuing multiple evacuation orders ...

Chios is battling a fire that continues to rage on three active fronts, pushing firefighters to their limits in an all-night struggle.

An arson investigation team had been examining the cause of the wildfires which started on Sunday and required 444 ...

At least 190 extra firefighters are being deployed to the Aegean island as authorities predict heatwave conditions to take hold in coming days.

She’d been smoking,” a Greek official said of a Georgian woman who was arrested after a blaze tore through 11,000 acres of Chios this week.

It comes after hundreds of firefighters battled to contain the outbreak that has torn through swathes of forest and farmland ...

Several villages have been ordered to evacuate after the entire firefighting force of Chios faced being overwhelmed.

ATHENS, Greece — Greek authorities sent new evacuation notifications for two areas near the main town of the eastern Aegean island of Chios Monday morning, as firefighters struggled to control a ...

CHIOS, Greece, June 24 (Reuters) - Hundreds of firefighters battled for a third day to contain wildfires on the Greek island of Chios on Tuesday that have torn through swathes of forest and ...