Greece
'They let us die': suspicion, recrimination in aftermath of Greek fire
Many people are asking how so many scattered fires had broken out in so short a span and spread with such fatal velocity.
- by Jason Horowitz
Latest
Greece
'I'm looking for my mum': Greece fire toll rises
The Greek anti-terrorist service was investigating suggestions that the blaze was started deliberately.
- by George Georgiopoulos and Michele Kambas
Tragedy
Europe burns as climate change fuels 'forest fire danger extremes'
As the death toll from Greece’s wildfires mounts, European modelling predicts there will be 200,000 heat-related deaths per year by 2100.
- by Nick Miller
Greece
Europe rallies around Greece as wildfire death toll climbs
Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has declared a three-day period of mourning as the country battles its worst fires in more than 10 years.
- by Marcus Bensasson and Sotiris Nikas
Greece
'We were unlucky': Greece asks for help as twin wildfires kill dozens
At daybreak on Tuesday, local time, the Ambulance Service said the number of casualties was likely to rise as more gutted homes and cars were checked.
- by Derek Gatopoulos
Breaking
Greece
'I saw corpses'; Multiple deaths as fires sweep across Greece
Forest fires are raging uncontrolled across Greece, destroying homes, disrupting major transport links and sending people fleeing for their lives.
- by Vassilis Triandafyllou and Alkis Konstantinidis
Germany
EU migrant crisis: Italy presents overhaul plan at mini-summit
Merkel and Macron losing support at home also fail to win support from 14 fellow European leaders for agreement.
- by James Crisp
Greece
Greeks and Macedonians protest signed pact on name
Greece and Macedonia signed an agreement on Sunday to resolve one of Europe's longest-running international disputes.
- by Justin Huggler
Greece
Greek government survives no-confidence vote over Macedonia deal
Nationalist critics on both sides say their governments have conceded too much in the deal to settle the dispute over the name 'Macedonia'.
- by Elena Becatoros
Greece
Macedonia name changed to end 27-year name row
Greece and Macedonia have reached an historic agreement to end a 27-year name dispute.
- by Elena Becatoros and Jasmina Mironsky
Greece
Volunteers who rescued migrants cleared of smuggling charges
The three Spanish firefighters and two Danish men were arrested in January 2016 on the eastern Aegean Sea island of Lesbos.