More than 360 fire-fighting personnel, seven planes, six helicopters and 67 vehicles were mobilized through the European Civil Protection Mechanism in the past three weeks, to...
Temperatures in Portugal, at the crest of a European heatwave, began to ease from near record levels on Sunday, but a forest fire raged for a...
Greece’s prime minister told of the “unspeakable tragedy” the country faced after at least 74 people were killed by wildfires that swept through a resort, trapping...
A wildfire killed at least 60 people and injured scores more as it swept through a small resort town near Athens and trapped families with children...
The Commission has now helped channel a record level of support to help Sweden battle unprecedented forest fires. So far, seven firefighting planes, seven helicopters, 60...
The European Commission has helped mobilize two firefighting planes from Italy via the EU's Civil Protection Mechanism, following a request for assistance from Sweden due to the very...
MEPs condemned the lack of respect for human rights and the rule of law in Moldova, Burundi and Somalia, in resolutions voted last week. Moldova: MEPs...