Turkey has been battling wildfires since June 26; major factors are soaring temperatures, strong winds, and low humidity ...

Vast swathes of forest and olive groves were burnt and smoke filled the air in Syria's Latakia province. Read more at ...

United Nations teams have deployed Sunday to the Syrian coast, where firefighters are battling wildfires for a fourth day.

Turkey has recorded 761 fires over the last 10 days, around a quarter of all blazes this year, government figures showed on ...