Quote of the day by Theophrastus: 'Time is the most valuable thing a man can...' - lessons on how spending time wisely can transform your life by Greek philosopher and father of botanyQuote of the day by Theophrastus: Theophrastus, Aristotle's successor, emphasized time as life's most valuable asset, surpassing material w...
28 Feb, 2026, 03.48 AM IST
Greece seeks to toughen punishment for migrant smugglingGreece's migration ministry on Saturday said it had submitted a new bill to parliament aimed at toughening penalties for migrant traffickin...
24 Jan, 2026, 04.13 PM IST
Flights at two international airports in Crete disrupted due to farmers' protestGreek farmers demanding the payment of EU subsidies on Monday shut down the two main international airports on the island of Crete after cl...
08 Dec, 2025, 10.53 PM IST
On Europe's hardened frontier, Greek island keeps migrants at bayOnce a symbol of solidarity during the 2015 migration crisis, Lesbos now reflects Europe's hardened stance on refugees. While arrivals have...
30 Jul, 2025, 12.59 PM IST
Pope Francis vs Donald Trump, JD Vance: Here’s how the late pontiff took stand against US’ anti-immigration policiesPope Francis, the first Latin American pontiff, died at 88, leaving behind a legacy rooted in compassion for migrants and the marginalized....
21 Apr, 2025, 11.19 PM IST
Four Indians among 13 crew members missing after cargo ship sinks off Greek island in stormy seasThe Raptor, registered in the Comoros, was on its way to Istanbul from Alexandria, Egypt, carrying 6,000 tons of salt, the coast guard said...
26 Nov, 2023, 08.18 PM 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
EU nations: Migrant departures should be stopped abroadTop officials from Spain, Greece, Italy, Malta and Cyprus — who receive most migrant arrivals from the bloc’s southern and southeastern bor...
08 Oct, 2022, 11.21 PM IST
- Sixteen dead, dozens missing in Greece migrant sinkings
A dinghy believed to be carrying around 40 people sank east of the island of Lesbos in high winds, coastguard spokesman Nikos Kokkalas told...
06 Oct, 2022, 12.50 PM IST
From Syria to Ukraine border: A refugee, Omar Alshakal, aids war victimsThe stocky, bearded Alshakal spent periods in detention in Syria, along with countless others who joined protests against the dictatorship ...
20 Mar, 2022, 02.28 PM IST
Pope chides Europe, comforts migrants on return to Lesbos"Please, let us stop this shipwreck of civilization!" Francis said at the Mavrovouni camp, a cluster of white U.N. containers on the edge o...
06 Dec, 2021, 08.21 AM IST
Coronavirus risks taking heavy toll on migrants in EuropeBeyond Germany, fears are also growing about the fate of migrants and refugees in the bloc as Europe takes increasingly stringent measures ...
21 Mar, 2020, 04.33 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
EU must stop "racist criteria" in refugee relocation: GreeceThe European Union must stop countries picking and choosing which refugees they accept in its relocation programme.
11 Oct, 2015, 03.04 PM IST
The 10 most important things in the world right nowWith so much happening around the world, we collate and bring you the most important event from around the globe.
08 Sep, 2015, 02.08 PM IST
ISIS terrorists sneaking into Europe alongwith asylum seekersThe ISIS killers are among the surge of 1,000 migrants a day braving the perilous five-mile trip from the Turkish coast to the Greek holida...
26 Jul, 2015, 02.25 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