Main Forest Fires in Portugal under Control: Official

The main forest fires raging in Portugal since the weekend, which have killed more than 60 people, were brought under control on Thursday, the civil protection agency said.

Israel Ends International Operation on Extinguishing Wildfires - Forest Fires

Israel ended the international operation on extinguishing forest fires, which raged across the country last week, the county's fire service said on Tuesday.

Israel's Rivlin thanks Erdogan for Turkey's firefighting assistance

Israeli President Reuven Rivlin on Sunday thanked Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in a phone conversation for Ankara's assistance in fighting the wildfires that swept through Israel over the several previous days.

Thousands evacuated as fires burn across Israel: Russia, Greece, Cyprus, Italy and Turkey sent firefighting planes

About 60,000 people were evacuated from Haifa, Israel, as fires, some deliberately set, raged across the country, the national police chief said Thursday.