Turkey on Tuesday issued three navigational communication telexes (NAVTEX) covering large swathes of the Aegean Sea. The excuse given for this blatant provocation is supposedly in response to Greece’s legal militarization of…
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25-year-old Afghan asylum seeker, Ayoubi Nadir, has been charged with endangering the life of a child and is also accused of abandoning his son, after the boat bringing them and 22 other…
Samos is still experiencing difficulty, even many days after the deadly and catastrophic earthquake struck the island on October 30. It may be many days since the catastrophic earthquake struck the Eastern…
Yesterday, Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias spoke by telephone with his Turkish counterpart Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu. According to the Greek Foreign Ministry, the two ministers discussed the “conditions which would allow them to…
The body of a young migrant boy was discovered by the Hellenic Coast Guard on Sunday near the island of Samos. They also located a woman (in the same spot) who was…
The village of Kontaiika sustained extensive damage and has been deemed the most damaged area as a result of the recent earthquake which has devastated the beautiful island of Samos. With homes and buildings reduced to rubble many residents are forced to sleep in tents whilst temperatures are dropping as winter approaches.
According to preliminary data released by Greek scientists, the Greek island of Samos has risen 18-25 cm, following a 6.7-magnitude quake that struck the island on Friday. The earthquake left some 300…
Three hundred buildings so far have been found to be temporarily uninhabitable or unsafe following a 6.7-magnitude quake that struck Samos on Friday. The earthquake also caused a tsunami that flooded the harbour…
To assist victims of the Samos earthquake that devastated the island on Friday, the Municipality of Athens has started collecting long-life foods and basic necessities, AMNA reported. The collection point is at…
Samos needs your help after a devastating earthquake on Friday. Continue to read to see how to help. On October 30, 2020, the island of Samos in eastern Greece was rocked by…
Two earthquakes have rocked across Greece today, albeit much weaker than the one that devastated the Greek island of Samos and Smyrni (Σμύρνη, Turkish: İzmir) on the Turkish mainland on Friday. An…
Large crowds gathered in Samos on Sunday to bid farewell to two teenagers who were tragically killed after a wall collapsed during a powerful earthquake that struck just to the north of…
Russian President Vladimir Putin has offered his condolences in the aftermath of the earthquake that struck just to the north of the Aegean island of Samos. “Vladimir Putin sent a message of…
Discouraged, I saw on social media networks some members of the “guard” of His Excellency George Papandreou and Costas Simitis, react positively after the telephone conversation between Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis…
Two school students have been killed and eight more people taken to hospital in Samos after a wall collapsed during a powerful earthquake that struck in the eastern Aegean on Friday.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has offered his “condolences to all of Greece” in the aftermath of the Samos earthquake that rocked Greece and Turkey earlier today. In a tweet, Greek Prime…
For some of the illegal immigrants on Samos, today’s 6.6 Richter earthquake was an opportunity to start looting at the expense of the local people. At a time when people were running…
A powerful earthquake with its epicenter to the north of Samos and estimated to be 6.6 on the Richter scale rocked both Greece and Turkey this afternoon. “A few minutes ago we…
Strong reactions were provoked by a video that was uploaded on social media where an illegal immigrant appears in a supermarket on Samos island licking a package of dairy product from a…
Some 700 migrants, mostly families or members of vulnerable groups, left Lesvos on Monday and boarded a ferry to the mainland. This was the first stage of the planned relocation of 2,500…