A state of emergency is declared and an arson investigation launched after five separate fires were sparked within hours.

How did the Greeks settle the island of Chios in the first place? This article examines the evidence from archaeology and ...

Greece put the Mediterranean island of Chios under a state of emergency on Monday because of major fires that have raged since the weekend. Chios, in the northern Aegean Sea, is Greece's fifth ...

Saint Markella of Chios, commemorated every year on July 22, remains an enduring beacon of purity, courage, and steadfast faith in Christ.

ATHENS, Greece — Greek authorities sent new evacuation notifications for two areas near the main town of the eastern Aegean island of Chios Monday morning, as firefighters struggled to control a ...

Firefighters were racing to tackle a wildfire that broke out on the eastern Aegean island of Chios Monday, as Greece’s prime minister warned of a dangerous summer ahead and said the public’s ...

Despite being the fifth-largest island in Greece, Chios remains remarkably under the radar. It's roughly the same size as Lanzarote, but sees around 21,000 fewer overnight stays per km2.

Chios, with 50,000 residents and famous for its leading role in Greece’s huge shipping industry, inhabits a distinctly different Covid-19 universe from Brussels, the headquarters of the European ...

Chios is just seven kilometres from the Turkish mainland, and the island also attracts visitors from its neighbour. Because of Turkey's economic crisis and the lira's collapse, it's mostly a well ...

Hundreds of rockets target the Agios Markos church during Greek Orthodox Easter celebrations on the eastern Aegean island of Chios, Greece, late Saturday, April 11, 2015. Thousands of handmade ...

Chios, in the northern Aegean Sea, is Greece's fifth-largest island and is currently facing five separate fire outbreaks. Some 190 firefighters, 38 vehicles, 12 helicopters and four water-bombers ...