A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck off the coast of Crete on Thursday morning, as the tremors were felt across the Greek island and the Aegean Sea region. Authorities have not reported any serious ...

ATHENS: The Greek coast guard rescued 131 would-be migrants off the island of Crete on Saturday, bringing the number of ...

In May 1941, Nazi Germany launched its first major airborne invasion, targeting the strategic island of Crete. As thousands ...

The Greek island of Crete was hit by a 6.3 magnitude earthquake on Tuesday. The undersea earthquake occurred around midday on the island and was followed by aftershock earthquakes of 4.1 magnitude and ...

ATHENS, Greece — An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of at least 5.8 struck the Greek island of Crete on Monday, killing one person and injuring several others, while damaging homes and ...

Boat carrying 34 irregular migrants of different nationalities sank near Crete Island, Egyptian Foreign Ministry says - ...

Greece’s largest and most populous island, Crete, is featured in this image captured by the Copernicus Sentinel-1 mission. The two identical Copernicus Sentinel-1 satellites carry radar instruments, ...

Greek coastguard says nearly 540 people will have their asylum claims processed after rescue south of the island.

Greek authorities have rescued 131 migrants off the coast of Crete, bringing the number of people saved in the area over the ...

ATHENS, Greece — A strong earthquake jolted the Greek island of Crete on Tuesday, weeks after another temblor killed a man and damaged hundreds of buildings. The Geodynamic Institute in Athens said ...