Six stunning new Greek hotels to book nowGreece is emerging as the top travel destination this summer, fueled by its iconic scenery, historical sites, and culinary delights. Airlin...
29 Apr, 2025, 02.36 PM IST
Swedish excavators unravel ancient trading centre dating from 1600 BC at CyprusThe settlement, which flourished from 1600 to 1100 BC, lies along the shores of the Larnaca salt lake at Hala Sultan Tekke.
22 Aug, 2023, 08.40 AM IST
Turkey won’t buckle as sanctions spat keeps oil flow haltedThe government in Ankara is still rejecting pressure from the US, UK and the insurance industry to alter its rules, the officials said. The...
10 Dec, 2022, 10.10 AM IST
Death toll from migrant boat sinking in Greece rises to 20A total of 12 people, all men, have been rescued and taken to the island of Evia, east of the Greek capital. Eleven of them - six Egyptians...
02 Nov, 2022, 09.14 PM IST
Elon Musk's shirtless pictures go viral, he says he needs to do it more oftenPictures splashed across social media showed a shirtless Elon Musk with his friends on a luxury yacht off the coast of the Greek island of ...
20 Jul, 2022, 08.43 AM IST
Ships queues worsen port delays from Singapore to PiraeusLike all major container hubs, Singapore relies on a delicate logistical ecosystem, where a storm or a Covid-19 outbreak in another port, t...
03 Nov, 2021, 09.39 AM IST
Full lockdown takes effect in Turkey, people leave citiesIt is the first nationwide lockdown lasting nearly three weeks. The Turkish government had previously opted for partial lockdowns or weeken...
30 Apr, 2021, 08.17 AM IST
Greece, Turkey, meet for fresh talks on maritime disputeAnkara ratcheted up the pressure a notch on Monday with a diplomatic note to Israel, Greece and the European Union, Turkish media reported.
16 Mar, 2021, 05.19 PM IST
Death toll reaches 26 in earthquake that hit Turkey, Greek islandThe quake hit Friday afternoon, toppling buildings in Izmir, Turkey's third-largest city, and triggering a small tsunami in the district of...
31 Oct, 2020, 03.23 PM IST
26 dead, buildings collapse as major earthquake hits Turkey, GreeceThe quake struck late Friday afternoon, causing a mini-tsunami on the Aegean island of Samos and a sea surge that turned streets into rushi...
31 Oct, 2020, 09.37 AM IST
Foreign cruise liners line up 'Made for Indians' packagesThe flurry of India-specific trips, designed to introduce more Indians to cruises, are economical and shorter in duration.
08 Aug, 2018, 10.05 AM IST
From Monte Carlo in the Mediterranean to marine adventures in Mauritius, here's why you need to try yachtingGo sailing and dock at romantic spots that are secluded with secret coves.
05 Jul, 2018, 05.20 AM IST
ODE TO LESVOS: The inspirational story of the islanders on the front lines of the refugee crisisJohnnie Walker The Journey brings to you The Storyline on World Peace Day 2016
23 Sep, 2016, 06.22 PM IST
Over 1 million refugees in Europe in 2015: UNOne million migrants reached Europe by land and sea in 2015 fleeing conflicts and persecution, the UN refugee agency said today.
22 Dec, 2015, 06.29 PM IST
- Capt of detained ship quizzed, vessel may be taken to Kolkata
The captain of the Karachi-bound ship, laden with military hardware, ammunition and explosives, was on Saturday quizzed after the papers pr...
26 Jun, 2010, 03.51 PM IST
- Greek passenger ship hits a rock in Aegean Sea, suffers damage
A Greek passenger ship hit a rock and was slightly damaged in the eastern Aegean, but was able to continue to a nearby port under its own p...
29 Jun, 2008, 05.24 AM IST
- Crete reflects a pure unblemished sky
Crete, the largest island in Greece, rises on the Aegean Sea, which is famouslyvery blue, as if it were reflecting a pure unblemished sky.
14 Feb, 2008, 04.03 AM IST