A wildfire on the Greek island of Crete that forced the evacuation of 5,000 people has been extinguished, officials say. Some 230 firefighters and six helicopters worked at the scene near the resort ...

An earthquake of magnitude 5.9 struck off the island of Crete in Greece and was felt as far away as Egypt in the early morning hours on Wednesday. The quake was at a depth of 35 km (22 miles) near the ...

A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck off the coast of Crete on Thursday morning, as the tremors were felt across the Greek island and the Aegean Sea region. Authorities have not reported any serious ...

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Firefighters were struggling Thursday to bring a major wildfire on Greece’s southern island of Crete under control, hampered by gale force winds whipping up the flames. Thousands ...

Police have descended on a Brit hotspot to launch a huge manhunt after two people were shot dead - two people have been ...

July 3 (UPI) --As many as 1,500 people were evacuated from areas of the Greek island of Crete as wildfires burned out of control, fanned by gale-force winds, authorities said. The fire, centered in ...

A man and a woman were killed and several people were injured in a shooting in a village on the Greek island of Crete on ...

ATHENS, Greece — Greek authorities say coast guard and navy vessels are conducting a rescue operation for about 130 people on board a sailboat in trouble south of the island of Crete. Coast guard ...

A manhunt is underway after two people were shot dead and six injured at a village on the Greek island of Crete. Men armed with AK-47 rifles and shotguns opened fire in an incident said to have been ...

Erin Wells described her stay at her hotel in Crete, Greece as "living hell" because she and partner Jordan Evans had issues ...

With an endless selection of Greek islands inviting you for an unforgettable vacation, feeling like you have to choose the ...