No details were given about the nationality or status of those rescued. In June, an overcrowded fishing trawler carrying 750 people evacuated from Libya sank near Greece. According to Greek figures, about 100 of them were saved, but it is believed that about 600 people drowned. In recent years thousands of migrants, mostly from Syria, […]
discharge from hospital Officials said 18 bodies were found near the vast Dadia forest south of Avantas village. On Monday, another body, believed to be of a migrant, was found in a rural area some 40 km (25 miles) away. The fire department said: “The possibility that these are people who entered the country illegally […]
‘Crazy Good’ Shipping Bonanza Experts including Vakulenko and traders in Russian oil say lower revenues coincide with higher profits for some middlemen. After decades of little profit or loss, sections of the global shipping industry are enjoying a financial boom from the influx of Russian oil. Those companies include Russian state shipper Sovcomflot, led by […]
European royalty gathered in Athens on Monday for the funeral of Greece’s former King Constantine, a prince born but rejected by his country, which abolished the monarchy in 1974. A second cousin of Britain’s King Charles and godfather to heir Prince William, Constantine spent most of his life in exile following the Greek referendum that […]
technical Info Any deal could hinge on technical details, including how high the price cap is, which gas contracts it applies to, and safeguards, such as enabling the EU to suspend the cap immediately if it has unintended consequences. . Hunting for a deal, the Czech Republic – which holds the EU’s rotating presidency – […]
Britain, Greece in ‘secret talks’ over Parthenon marbles: report
Actor Hrithik Roshan, whose latest offering “Bang Bang!” minted Rs 27.54 crore on it’s release day, is proud to break his own box office record. His last film “Krrish 3” amassed Rs 25.5 crore on its opening day. “That is so cool. Opening higher than a franchise film like ‘Krrish 3’ and beating my own […]