QASTAL MAAF, Syria, July 12 (Xinhua) -- Rifaat Ismail's shoes sink into the ash where olive groves once flourished. Around him, the hills of Beit Awan village lie skeletal -- blackened trunks, hollow ...

The country is experiencing its worst drought in decades, which has set the conditions for the blazes to scorch an area the ...

A Syrian official says firefighters are facing heavy winds, high temperatures and ordnance left behind from the country's ...

Massive wildfires have torn through Syria’s coastal mountain region of Jabal Turkman since Thursday, destroying thousands of ...

DAMASCUS, July 11 (Xinhua) -- A massive explosion caused by unexploded ordnance rocked Syria's wildfire-stricken Latakia countryside on Friday, where fire crews have been battling the blazes for the ...

By bnm Gulf bureau Syrian firefighting crews extinguished two major forest fires in Hama countryside whilst continuing to battle devastating wildfires in Latakia province for the ninth consecutive day ...

Syrian Civil Defense teams and volunteers battle wildfire flames for the tenth consecutive day near the town of Kasab, in ...

The fast-moving wildfires ravaging rural parts northern Syria's Latakia province have directly affected around 1,900 families ...

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 ...