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LATAKIA, Syria (AP) — Some of Syria’s worst wildfires in years have been brought under control as of Sunday, according to the ...
The country is experiencing its worst drought in decades, which has set the conditions for the blazes to scorch an area the ...
Syria has shut the Kassab border crossing with Turkey as massive wildfires edge dangerously close to the Turkish province of ...
Syrian authorities have closed a border crossing with Turkey after forest fires spread close to the coastal area north-west ...
Massive wildfires have torn through Syria’s coastal mountain region of Jabal Turkman since Thursday, destroying thousands of ...
Syrian Civil Defense units, supported by teams from neighboring countries, remain deployed across the affected areas, to ...
In the Turkmen mountains in northwestern Syria, humanitarian workers who have become the new Syrian Civil Defense are ...
BEIRUT — Syria’s authorities appealed Tuesday to the European Union for support in battling massive wildfires that have been ...
The mountainous coastal region in northwest Syria, particularly the northern rural areas of Latakia, is experiencing one of ...
Firefighting efforts have been hampered by the presence of mines and unexploded ordnance left over from the civil war, as the country grapples with the worst drought in decades.
A new wildfire in Greece prompted evacuations in coastal areas south of Athens, as firefighters in neighboring Turkey ...
Massive wildfires have torn through Syria’s coastal mountain region of Jabal Turkman since Thursday, destroying thousands of acres (hectares) of forest and overwhelming emergency services.