Aftershocks have continued through the day after a powerful magnitude 6.1 earthquake occurred north-east of Crete on Thursday morning. The powerful earthquake struck off the coast of Crete at 6.19am ...

ELOUNDA, Greece — It’s late afternoon but the relentless summer sun still beats down from a clear sky above picturesque Crete, Greece’s largest island. ELOUNDA, Greece — It’s late afternoon but the ...

Holidaymakers stranded in Crete have been hit by a red weather warning after a Saharan dust storm paints the region orange ...

As Crete continues to emerge as one of the Mediterranean’s most compelling luxury destinations, JW Marriott Crete Resort & ...

All tourists are safe following a large wildfire in the city of Ierapetra in Crete, Greece, according to Andreas Fiorentinos, the Secretary General from the Greek National Tourism Organization. The ...

A powerful 6.6-magnitude earthquake jolted Greek holiday island of Crete, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) has said. The huge tremor was registered on Saturday afternoon at ...

More than 1,500 people were evacuated when a fire broke out on the southeastern tip of Crete, most of them tourists. By Niki Kitsantonis and Lynsey Chutel Niki Kitsantonis reported from Athens and ...

CRETE, Greece, April 23 (Reuters) - "Exercise, exercise, exercise", read an emergency text message which alerted people on the island of Crete of a mock earthquake measuring 7.2 off the city of ...