Greek authorities are racing against time to locate survivors after a migrant boat shipwreck near Chios Island. Fourteen migrants, including eight children, were rescued from a rocky shore on Wednesday. The Coast Guard launched a search-and-rescue operation following reports from three survivors who reached shore, indicating a possible shipwreck shortly after midnight and three potential fatalities.
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A Greek-owned merchant ship, the ‘Anikitos’, has been stranded after being blown aground by Cyclone…
A multi-year underwater exploration near the Greek island of Kasos has unearthed a treasure trove…
Sending shockwaves through the archaeological world, Roman diver Stefano Mariottini was snorkelling about 8 meters deep when he saw a hand sticking out from the sandy bottom. Thinking he had found human remains, he called the police.
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Rights groups, including Human Rights Watch (HRW) and Amnesty International, are criticising the Greek authorities for their handling of the investigation into a migrant shipwreck that resulted in more than 500 deaths off the Peloponnese.
The moment of the rescue of the Egyptian sailor, who was found alive after the…
Greece’s State Ombudsman announced on Thursday the initiation of an independent inquiry into handling a…
Greek coast guard personnel successfully rescued 40 migrants from a sinking inflatable dinghy in the…
In a heartbreaking development, the Hellenic Coast Guard retrieved the body of a migrant on…
In court on Tuesday, nine men faced charges related to the tragic shipwreck in the…
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 19 (ANI): In a major development in the Greece boat tragedy case,…
Pakistan’s prime minister has declared a national day of mourning for those who died when…
Greek authorities are continuing their search for victims and survivors following the tragic sinking of…
Eight people, all Egyptian nationals, are being questioned as suspects for the illegal transport of…
Two separate protests were held in central Athens on Thursday evening protesting about the causes…
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