Full-year employment not on the minister’s agenda. Firefighters rejected proposals, which included increasing age limits.
Move follows months of disagreement over the handling of the wars in Gaza and Lebanon
Another fire-fighter is seriously injured but out of danger after fire truck overturns in northern Evia
The firefighters report that the police used excessive force resulting in the injuries of several firefighters.
The main demand by the seasonal firefighters is for their contracts to be transformed to an all-year status
Firefighters argued that their experience and expertise was not being utilized in a country with frequent forest fires, and they were being forced to file for unemployment or find second jobs to make ends meet.
Four aerial firefighters have died, two have survived crashes and 7.8 million acres have burned so far this season
The videos of a fire near an Iranian nuclear power plant circulated through X on Thursday morning, but the fire has not been confirmed by Iran's officials.
The prime minister reported that Greece had 9,101 fires this year compared to 7163 last year.
Visit is top U.S. diplomat’s first visit since Israel killed Hamas leader in Gaza
End-of-the-season blaze erupts on well-known eastern Aegean Island on Saturday afternoon
The officeholder in the Xylokastro municipality is accused of 'smoking' beehives in a rural area during a high-risk period for fires; blaze killed two people
Israeli military says five projectiles fell in central Israel and Israeli medics say two people were lightly injured
A portion of the same prefecture, Ilia, was devastated by a multi-front wildfire in August 2007, that claimed 36 lives
On Oct. 4, much of Attica and parts of the Peloponnese were still labeled as being at high risk of forest fires by the Civil Protection Ministry.
The wildfire managed to take enormous proportions, reaching a united front of 32 kilometers, its smoke painting skies crimson across Greece
Flames have reached as far as the mountain resort settlement of Trikala, with a front burning in remote and inaccessible land
A six-kilometer stretch of the main Athens-Patras tollway near the resort town of Xylokastro was closed, with traffic diverted to a provincial roadway
Two men died in the massive blaze, while according to the European Forest Fire Information System (EFFIS), the burned areas in the region reach nearly 4,200 hectares
The fire that started on Sunday morning in Xylokastro, in the Corinth region. Two men, who went to help a friend with his livestock, tragically lost their lives in the flames.