Greek rescuers search for potential missing people after deadly migrant boat collision

Greek coast guard patrol boats and a helicopter are scouring the sea near an eastern Aegean island after an overnight ...

Greek coast guard ship and migrant boat collide, killing at least 15 people

A search and rescue operation involving patrol vessels, an air force helicopter and a boat carrying divers was underway for ...

Greek coast guard vessel and speedboat carrying migrants collide, killing 15 people

At least 15 people died when a speedboat collided with a Greek coast guard vessel off Chios, with searches for those missing ...
International Rescue Committee

IRC calls on Greece to uphold the right to asylum for people arriving by sea

Athens, Greece, July 9, 2025 — As Greece announces a three-month pause on accepting asylum applications from people arriving by sea from North Africa, and plans to immediately detain those reaching ...
NPR

Schools close and island life is under threat as Greece reckons with low birth rates

Families in the U.S. and around the world are having fewer children as people make profoundly different decisions about their lives. NPR's series Population Shift: How Smaller Families Are Changing ...
KEYT

Greek police charge five people in murder case of UC Berkeley professor, including his ex-wife

Athens, Greece (CNN) — Greek police have charged five people in the case of murdered UC Berkeley professor Przemyslaw Jeziorski, including his ex-wife and her current partner. Jeziorski was shot ...
balkaninsight

In Greece, People Fleeing Sudan’s War Struggle to Win Asylum

The civil war raging in Sudan has driven increasing numbers of people to seek sanctuary in Europe. Many of them arrive in Greece. For several months, Greece has seen a growing number of people ...
Greek Reporter

Naoussa: Greece’s Unique Carnival of Myth, Tragedy and Joy

Where ancient Dionysian traditions and historical resistance blend in the vibrant 'Genitsaroi and Boules' celebration ...