Major fires have flared up again in Varybobi on Thursday afternoon, according to the fire brigade. According to the latest…
Wildfire tears through villages on Evia island, Greece reaches sea
A rapidly moving wildfire on the Greek island of Evia tore through dense pine forests on Wednesday (August 4) causing…
Greece battles wildfires for third day, site of ancient Olympics saved
Greek authorities ordered more evacuations on an island near Athens on Thursday and battled a blaze near the site of…
Charlie Watts drops out of Rolling Stones’ upcoming U.S. tour
Rolling Stones’ drummer Charlie Watts might not be a part of the band’s upcoming U.S. tour, which was postponed to…
Site of ancient Olympic Games still threatened as Greece battles wildfire
Greek authorities ordered villages near the site of the ancient Olympic Games in the western Peloponnese to be evacuated on…
Covid-19 vaccines appear to protect patients’ lungs; depression on rise among youth
In vaccinated patients with “breakthrough” Covid-19 infections the disease may not affect the lungs as much as in unvaccinated patients,…
Situation on Evia difficult; more than 10 settlements evacuated
The situation is very difficult on the island of Evia, where a great fire has been burning dense forest since…
Athens suburbs brace for night inferno as blaze burns homes
A wildfire raged uncontrolled north of Athens late on Tuesday, burning homes and forcing authorities to order more evacuations as…
Forest fire closes in on Turkish power station
A forest fire moved closer to a coal-fired power station in southwestern Turkey on Tuesday evening and wildfires raged near southern resorts…
Athenians told to stay inside as wildfires cloud city skies
Greek authorities told people in Athens to stay indoors on Wednesday as a wildfire raging uncontrolled north of the city…