Authorities in Greece said Tuesday they detained 107 migrants in two separate operations near the island of Crete, as the country sees an increase in people trying to cross the eastern Mediterranean.

ATHENS, Greece — Authorities in Greece said Tuesday they detained 107 migrants in two separate operations near the island of Crete, as an official attributed an increase in people trying to cross the ...

Speculation mounts about Ukrainian-backed sabotage as Grace Ferrum reported damaged off Libya Concern is mounting in shipping ...

Three oil tankers have been damaged by blasts in the last month in separate incidents around the Mediterranean, with the causes unknown, shipping and security sources said on Wednesday. The incidents ...

A top European human rights official has called on Greece to address allegations of negligence in a deadly 2023 migrant ...

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ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Rights groups are seeking criminal charges against Greek coast guard members over a deadly 2023 migrant ...

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Greece's Ombudsman has found that the coast guard failed to follow maritime rules in one of the Mediterranean's worst ...

ATHENS, Greece (AP ... The Adriana, a massively overcrowded fishing trawler, had been heading from Libya to Italy with an estimated 500-750 people on board when it sank in international ...

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ATHENS, Greece (AP ... The passengers told authorities they had set sail from Libya in the early hours of Tuesday and had each paid about $2,000 for passage to Greece, the coast guard said.