Woman arrested over wildfires which raged for three days on the Greek island of Chios An arson investigation team had been examining the cause of the wildfires which started on Sunday and required ...

A 35-year-old housekeeper was arrested in Greece on Tuesday in connection with devastating wildfires that tore across the island of Chios this week, officials said.

ATHENS, Greece, June 26, (AP): A large wildfire broke out Thursday south of Athens, prompting authorities to send phone alerts urging the evacuation of five communities near the blaze as temperatures ...

Chios is world-renowned for producing mastiha, a resin used in wine, food, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals.

More than 400 firefighters assisted by 14 helicopters and four aircraft have been deployed to several locations on the island, in the northeastern Aegean Sea. Chios is in the midst of the tourist ...

Satellite images have revealed the shocking devastation caused by wildfires raging in the Greek island of Chios. The European Space Agency's (ESA) Copernicus Sentinel-2 captured the image on ...

CHIOS, Greece - 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 farmland and forced ...

The wildfire on Chios, which consumed approximately 2,500 hectares of forest, low vegetation, and arable land, has now been contained.

The sunny port of Chios, with its quaint medieval villages and famous mastiha resin, has been a picture‑perfect Greek island escape — until the skies turned ...

Chios is in the midst of the tourist season and authorities also want to prevent the fires reaching areas famous for producing mastiha, a natural resin harvested from mastic trees. Firefighters, ...

ATHENS (Reuters) -Hundreds of firefighters were battling to contain wildfires at different locations on the Greek island of Chios for a third day on Tuesday after the island declared a state of ...

Hundreds of firefighters are battling wildfires on Chios, Greece, as the island declares a state of emergency. The fires have ravaged forests and agricultural areas, prompting evacuations and ...