•Migrants disembark from a boat at the port of Kali Limenes, in Heraklion, southern Crete Egypt said today that 18 of its citizens were still missing after a migrant boat capsized, killing four people, off the Greek island of Crete last week. The wooden boat was carrying 50 people, including four minors, when Greece’s coast […]
•A diver exploring the HMHS Britannic, a British hospital ship that sank near the Greek island of Kea in 1916 after hitting a mine during World War I Deep-sea divers have retrieved a first batch of objects from the Titanic’s sister ship that sank off the coast of Greece in 1916, the Greek culture ministry […]
•Greek flag Greece is grappling with a huge labour shortage, with an estimated 300,000 job vacancies across various sectors, many of which have traditionally been filled by foreign workers. The scarcity spans industries ranging from tourism to construction and technology, posing challenges to the nation’s economy, reports Vanguard. The tourism...
•Saka Bukayo Saka suffered an injury to his right leg during England’s 2-1 loss to Greece at Wembley yesterday. The Arsenal forward was replaced in the 51st minute by Chelsea winger Noni Madueke, reports AFP. Saka, 23, was seen stretching and holding the back of his right leg before eventually sitting on the turf after […]
•Church of Greece The powerful Church of Greece today formally announced its opposition to a bill legalising same-sex marriage and adoption that is expected to come before parliament next month. The church’s governing body, the Holy Synod, said the bill “condemns future children to grow up without a father or mother in an environment of [&hell...
•Rome The Executive Secretary, Nigeria Christian Pilgrims Commission (NCPC), Reverend Yakubu Pam, has said the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas has necessitated a change of Nigerian pilgrimage from Israel and Jordan to the Biblical sites in Rome and Greece. Addressing journalists in Abuja, Reverend Pam explained that the safety and se...

