Thursday, April 25, 2024

Topic: Greece

78 dead after boat with refugees and migrants sinks off Greece

At least 78 people have died and many more are feared missing after a fishing boat carrying refugees and migrants capsized and sank off the southern coast of Greece.

“Criminalize life-saving”: UN body on Greece’s migrant rescue trial

A spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Liz Throssell, on Friday released a statement expressing concern about the long-awaited migrant rescue...

Remains of ancient lost Greek city found by the cultural ministry of Greece

Greeks believed the city was first settled by Trojan captives of war and historic references document that Tenea’s citizens formed the greater part of the colonists who founded the city of Syracuse in Sicily. "This year we excavated part of the city itself," Korka stated, adding that "the citizens seem to have been remarkably affluent."