As Greece builds to accommodate a rise in tourism and other development projects, unearthed antiquities complicate progress.

Crete’s sheer size can make deciding where to go a little daunting. This guide can help you decide which side of the ...

A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck off the coast of Crete on Thursday morning, as the tremors were felt across the Greek island and the Aegean Sea region. Authorities have not reported any serious ...

When Germany overran Greece in 1941, one last Allied stronghold in the region remained: the island of Crete. With the Italian ...

Police have descended on a Brit hotspot to launch a huge manhunt after two people were shot dead - two people have been ...

The electricity interconnection between mainland Greece and the nation's largest island, Crete, includes two subsea 500 kv DC cables, 335 km in length, laid at depths of up to 1,200 meters on the ...

Long ago, a substantial ancient Greek population from the island of Crete lived in the ancient city of Daedala, located in ...

Sitting between Asia, Africa and Europe, Crete is located around 200 miles south of mainland Greece. With an area of about 3,300 square miles, Crete is one of the largest islands in the Mediterranean.

The construction of the New Heraklion International Airport at Kastelli, Crete is nearing completion, transforming Greece's ...

Greece on Friday announced gun control measures after two people died in a firefight between rival families on the island of ...

Statistics published by Greece’s leading solar association show the country constructed 913 MW of new photovoltaic systems last year. Meanwhile, Greece’s largest island has been connected to the ...

A man and a woman were killed and several people were injured in a shooting in a village on the Greek island of Crete on ...