On the Titan, five people died on an expensive excursion. Off the coast of Greece, perhaps 500 people fleeing poverty and violence died. The rescue efforts, and the attention paid to each, fueled a debate about the realities of class and ethnicity. nyti.ms
@BBCWorld2 years ago
People smugglers "brainwashed" my son says father of man missing after Greece boat disaster bbc.in
@nytimesworld2 years ago
Rescue workers in Greece frantically searched for survivors through flattened carriages and smoking wreckage on Wednesday after a head-on collision at high speed between a freight and passenger train killed at least 36 people, many of them young. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld2 years ago
Rescue workers in Greece frantically searched for survivors through flattened carriages and smoking wreckage on Wednesday after a head-on collision at high speed between a freight and passenger train killed at least 36 people, many of them young. nyti.ms
@guardian3 years ago
12 people found frozen to death near Turkey’s border with Greece theguardian.com
@guardian4 years ago
Greece announces bars and clubs off limits for unvaccinated people theguardian.com
@nytimesworld4 years ago
The Turkish city of Izmir held out hope for news of survivors as dramatic rescues unfolded one day after a magnitude-7.0 earthquake killed at least 30 people in Turkey and Greece, injured over 800 and leveled numerous residential buildings nyti.ms
@guardian5 years ago
The Trip to Greece: like watching the most entertaining people you know dominate a dinner party theguardian.com
@nytimesworld6 years ago
Greece has granted citizenship to three migrant fishermen who, during the worst wildfires of modern Greek history, helped save people who fled the flames by diving into the sea nyti.ms
@nytimesworld7 years ago
As thousands found evacuation routes blocked by flames, some people took to rickety boats to escape the fast-moving wildfires in Greece nyti.ms
@nytimesworld7 years ago
At least 15 people have died in flooding in Greece, the latest country to be ravaged by lethal weather nyti.ms
@BBCWorld9 years ago
RT @BBCBreaking: Munich gunman who killed nine people on Friday had been planning his attack for a year, police say bbc.in
@nytimesworld2 years ago
On the Titan, five people died on an expensive excursion. Off the coast of Greece, perhaps 500 people fleeing poverty and violence died. The rescue efforts, and the attention paid to each, fueled a debate about the realities of class and ethnicity. nyti.ms
@BBCWorld2 years ago
Greece boat disaster: ‘People are waiting for any piece of good news’ bbc.in
@nytimesworld2 years ago
Rescue workers in Greece frantically searched for survivors through flattened carriages and smoking wreckage on Wednesday after a head-on collision at high speed between a freight and passenger train killed at least 36 people, many of them young. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld2 years ago
Rescue workers in Greece frantically searched for survivors through flattened carriages and smoking wreckage on Wednesday after a head-on collision at high speed between a freight and passenger train killed at least 36 people. nyti.ms
@WSJ3 years ago
Pope Francis visited a refugee camp in Greece and called on Europe to welcome people seeking asylum from war and other humanitarian disasters on.wsj.com
@nytimesworld4 years ago
Firefighters continued to battle blazes across Greece on Saturday after another difficult night that saw thousands more people fleeing their homes and hundreds being evacuated by sea.nyti.ms by @NikiKitsantonis
@nytimesworld4 years ago
The Turkish city of Izmir held out hope for news of survivors as dramatic rescues unfolded one day after a magnitude-7.0 earthquake killed at least 30 people in Turkey and Greece, injured over 800 and leveled numerous residential buildings nyti.ms
@nytimesworld5 years ago
The bodies of 12 people were recovered from the Ionian Sea on Saturday after a migrant smuggling boat sank near the island of Paxos in western Greece nyti.ms
@nytimesworld6 years ago
Last July, a wildfire swept through Greece, killing dozens of people and driving dozens more into a desperate escape into the sea. Three migrant fishermen helped rescue them, and on Wednesday were awarded Greek citizenship. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld7 years ago
Thousands of desperate people used to cross the Aegan toward Greece each day. Hundreds still do. When a migrant boat sank on Saturday, at least 15 died, including at least 5 children. nyti.ms
@guardian8 years ago
Nato and EU ships to tackle people-trafficking in Libyan waters trib.al
@nytimesworld9 years ago
The teenager who killed 9 people in Munich was obsessed with violence, but acted alone: nyti.ms
@nytimesworld2 years ago
Why did five people lost while descending to the Titanic draw far more attention, and far more rescue effort, than hundreds who drowned near Greece? It’s about class and race, but also about politics and familiarity. nyti.ms
@WSJ2 years ago
At least 78 people died and dozens more were missing off the coast of Greece after a fishing vessel carrying migrants from North Africa capsized in stormy weather on.wsj.com
@nytimesworld2 years ago
Rescue workers in Greece frantically searched for survivors through flattened carriages and smoking wreckage on Wednesday after a head-on collision at high speed between a freight and passenger train killed at least 36 people, many of them young. nyti.ms
@WSJ2 years ago
A train carrying several hundred people crashed into a freight train in Greece, killing at least 36 and injuring more than 80 on.wsj.com
@nytimesworld3 years ago
Starting on Saturday, Greece will lift some pandemic restrictions for two weeks in regions where coronavirus cases have been the highest. It's part of a drive to grant greater freedoms to people who are fully vaccinated. nyti.ms
@BBCWorld4 years ago
Greece wildfires force people to flee island by boat bbc.in
@nytimesworld4 years ago
The Turkish city of Izmir held out hope for news of survivors as dramatic rescues unfolded one day after a magnitude-7.0 earthquake killed at least 30 people in Turkey and Greece, injured over 800 and leveled numerous residential buildings nyti.ms
Humanitarians or criminals? Greece takes a hard line with some of the people who help migrants entering the country. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld7 years ago
A protest in Athens on Sunday is thought to have drawn more people than those organized after Greece signed its first international bailout program in 2010, paving the way for years of painful belt-tightening nyti.ms
@guardian9 years ago
Greece rescues dozens of people after migrant boat runs aground trib.al
@nytimesworld9 years ago
The teenager who killed 9 people in Munich was obsessed with violence, but acted alone nyti.ms
@nytimesworld2 years ago
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has declared a day of mourning for Pakistanis who died after a fishing boat crowded with migrants capsized off the coast of Greece last week, and ordered a crackdown on the people involved in trafficking Pakistanis to Europe. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld2 years ago
As thousands of workers went on strike Wednesday to protest the train crash in Greece last week that killed at least 57 people, the country’s new transport minister vowed that railway safety would be improved and service would resume. nyti.ms
@WSJ2 years ago
“Everything indicates that the drama is due, unfortunately, mainly to a tragic human error.” A train carrying several hundred people crashed late Tuesday night into a freight train in Greece, killing at least 38 and injuring more than 80. on.wsj.com
@guardian3 years ago
Fire breaks out on ferry in Greece with 288 people on board theguardian.com
@nytimesworld4 years ago
The authorities in Greece introduced new measures barring unvaccinated people from indoor venues, including cafes and restaurants. The measures, which are to remain in place through March, are aimed at flattening a fourth wave of the virus. nyti.ms
@BBCWorld4 years ago
A holiday with a serious purpose ️ Dutch travel firm will take nearly 200 people for an eight-day holiday in Greece to see if tourism is feasible during the pandemic bbc.in
@nytimesworld5 years ago
Germany to take in more than 2,700 people stranded in Greece, as Europe struggles to find a common solution to migration nyti.ms
@nytimesworld6 years ago
Greece has granted citizenship to three migrant fishermen who, during the worst wildfires of modern Greek history, helped save people who fled the flames by diving into the sea nyti.ms
@nytimesworld7 years ago
One shower for every 84 people, one toilet for every 72 — aid workers describe appalling conditions in an overcrowded migrant camp in Greece nyti.ms
@WSJ7 years ago
As winter approaches, Greece risks repeating last year’s migrant disaster, when six people died in camps on.wsj.com
@nytimesworld9 years ago
A Polish court upheld a limit to restitutions for people whose property in Warsaw was seized in the World War II era nyti.ms
@nytimesworld9 years ago
The teenager who killed 9 people in Munich was obsessed with violence, but acted alone: nyti.ms