The Latest Breaking News from Athens

A woman's body was found early Tuesday inside a burned-out Athens factory in what is believed to be the first reported death from a disastrous wildfire that has scorched the city's northeastern suburbs, forcing thousands of residents to flee their homes and sparking a Greek government appeal for international help.

A massive wildfire in Athens' northeastern suburbs on Monday forced thousands of residents to flee their homes and sparked a Greek government appeal for international help.

More than 670 firefighters working to control blaze that has formed 12-mile front on outskirts of Athens

Hundreds of firefighters battled the blaze as flames soared up to 25m in height

Wildfire that raged through Athens suburbs burned forest land almost twice the size of Manhattan

Tragic incident in Athens, Georgia, as a man is shot and killed by police after brandishing a firearm near a gas station.

Eighty-eight soldiers had been seconded in the battle to contain blazes with firefighting efforts

A forest fire near Athens prompts evacuations and emergency response efforts as firefighters battle the blaze amid extreme weather conditions.

Flames turned the sky orange around Athens as the sky was engulfed with smoke