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UN calls for urgent action to prevent further tragedies as police believe up to 500 people remain missingGreek authorities have rejected claims that a fishing boat that sank in the Mediterranean this week with the loss of potentially hundreds of lives…
Nine suspects expected to face court as search enters third day and initial response to disaster is criticisedRescuers have launched the third and final day of their search for survivors of one of the Mediterranean’s worst boat disasters, as authoritie…
The trawler may have carried as many as 750 passengers, including women and children who were likely trapped in the hold as the vessel overturned and went down early Wednesday.
Up to 750 passengers were believed to be onboard the boat that capsized along the dangerous central Mediterranean migration route.
As anguished family members arrive in Kalamata, search operation continues with negligible progressHope dies last and for Kassem Abo Zeed it was running out fast. Hope was the force that had led him to board a plane from Hamburg and fly to Greece after…
New Delhi: India, Greece during the 13th Foreign Office Consultations undertook a comprehensive review of all aspects of bilateral relations and discussed enhancing cooperation in trade, defence, culture, people-to-people ties, and consular issues, including mobility.The 13th Foreign Office Consultations between India, Greece were held in Athens on June 14. The consultations were co-chaired by
Central Mediterranean migration route grows ever more perilous amid bickering and division over creating safe passagesThe feared deaths of as many as 500 people in the sinking of an overcrowded fishing boat off southern Greece have once more thrown a s…
Women also said to have been in the hold, amid fears 78 so far confirmed dead could rise into the hundredsSurvivors from an overcrowded fishing boat that capsized and sank on Wednesday off the Greek coast in one of the worst disasters in the Mediterran…
Emergency workers rushed some survivors on stretchers to a nearby tent to receive medical aid.
The disaster appeared to be one of the deadliest such episodes off the country’s shores in years, and there were fears that the toll would rise.