It measured 6.6 on the Richter scale. A strong earthquake struck close to the Greek island of Samos in the eastern Aegean Sea off the coast of Turkey Friday, resulting in a lot of damage and at ...

Wildfires are ravaging a Greek holiday island as fire crews battle blazes and dozens of people are evacuated. Fire crews are ...

Ms. Mijatovic described “unbearable” conditions on the island of Samos, where a migrant center houses 6,000 people, nine times its maximum capacity, and also expressed concern about Lesbos ...

Thousands of asylum seekers are trapped on the Aegean islands in deplorable conditions and without access to adequate protection and basic services, nine human rights and humanitarian ...

The Greek-speaking people of Anatolia and the Aegean were called Rum, or Romans, as they were the remnants of the Eastern Roman Empire. We still call them Rum ,” Sahin said. Island of wine ...

An earthquake measuring magnitude 5.3 rattled near Santorini, Greece, on Tuesday, the latest in a series of earthquakes that have prompted people to flee the popular tourist destination.. The ...

The latest mass fatalities of refugees off Greek islands happened just days after at least 86 people drowned when a boat carrying refugees from Lebanon sank off the coast of Tartus, Syria.