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22 Migrants Die Off Greek Coast After Six Days Adrift in Rubber Boat; 26 Rescued

Twenty-two migrants died after six days adrift in a rubber boat off the coast of Greece, with survivors reporting that smugglers ordered victims thrown overboard. Greek coastguards rescued 26 people, including a woman and a minor, who had hoped to reach Europe.

28 Mar, 06:00 — 28 Mar, 17:42
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BBCHigh17h ago

Twenty-two migrants die off Greek coast after six days at sea

Poor weather and a lack of food and water contributed to the deaths, the Greek coastguard says.

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The GuardianMostly Factual20h ago

22 people die after six days adrift in boat attempting to reach Europe from Libya

Survivors tell coastguard smugglers ordered victims to be thrown overboard after running out of food and water 22 people hoping to reach Europe from north Africa have died off the coast of Greece after six days at sea in a rubber boat, survivors told the Greek coastguard. The coastguard said on Friday that 26 people, including a woman and a minor, were rescued by a European border agency vessel off the island of Crete. Continue reading...

By Guardian staff and agencies

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Al JazeeraMostly Factual18h ago

At least 22 migrants die off Greece after 6 days at sea

Survivors tell authorities the bodies of those who died were thrown overboard by people smugglers.

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France 24High19h ago

22 die off coast of Greece after six days at sea on migrant rubber boat

Greek coastguards on Friday rescued 26 people, including a woman and a minor, hoping to reach Europe. They had spent six days at sea in a rubber boat. According to survivors, 22 have lost their lives during the journey. The number of migrants who have died trying to reach EU soil more than doubled in the first two months of 2026.

By FRANCE 24

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The IndependentMostly Factual20h ago

Twenty-two migrants die off Greek coast after spending six days at sea in a rubber boat

Rescued migrants told authorities that 22 of ‌them died while at sea and ‌the bodies were thrown overboard on the orders of one of the traffickers

By Chandni Shah

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irish-timesHigh1d ago

Russia-bound cargo ship seen dropping anchor near subsea cables off Irish coast

Vessel, named Arne, regularly transports alumina from Co Limerick’s Aughinish plant to St Petersburg

By Conor Gallagher

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cyprus-mail19h ago

Twenty-two migrants die off Greek coast after six days at sea

Twenty-two migrants have died off the coast of Greece after spending six days at sea in a rubber boat, the Greek coast guard said in a statement late on Friday. Twenty-six people were rescued by a Frontex European border agency vessel off the island of Crete. “During the journey, the passengers (of the rubber boat) […]

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rte-newsMostly Factual23h ago

22 migrants die off Greece after six days at sea

Twenty two migrants have died off the coast of Greece after six days at sea in a rubber boat, survivors told the Greek coastguard.

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in-cyprus15h ago

Greek music legend Marinella dies: The iconic voice that defined an era

Greek song serves as a balm for the soul, and Marinella was the voice that marked the way generations of Greeks listen to music, love, and live. Born Kyriaki Papadopoulou, she was one of the most emblematic figures of the Greek music scene. With a career spanning six decades, Marinella was considered one of Greece’s […]

By newsroom

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ekathimeriniMostly Factual19h ago

Hotels, restaurants must now audit their food scraps - ekathimerini.com

Hotels, restaurants must now audit their food scraps  ekathimerini.com

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protothema-enMixed15h ago

The great singer Marinella has passed away (videos)

One of the greatest Greek female singers has died - According to her family’s announcement, she passed away at her home this afternoon. She had suffered a stroke during a concert at the Herodeion on September 25, 2024 The post The great singer Marinella has passed away (videos) appeared first on ProtoThema English.

By Newsroom

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morocco-world-newsMixed17h ago

Morocco, EU Renew PRIMA Partnership to Boost Mediterranean Research

Morocco and the European Union (EU) signed a strategic agreement in Brussels on Friday to extend the country’s participation in the Partnership for Research and Innovation in the Mediterranean Area (PRIMA) for 2025-2027. The post Morocco, EU Renew PRIMA Partnership to Boost Mediterranean Research appeared first on Morocco World News.

By Hanane Afeznaoui

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Coverage Timeline

First report: hotnews · 28 Mar, 04:52Full coverage: 34 · 16hWindow: 16h
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hotnews28 Mar, 04:52First to report

Weekend trending în București, 28-29 martie: pește proaspăt la Unirii, The Lord of the Rings la lumina lumânării și Damian Drăghici la Sala Palatului

1h later
irish-times28 Mar, 06:00

Russia-bound cargo ship seen dropping anchor near subsea cables off Irish coast

3h later
aftonbladet28 Mar, 09:07

Dog på väg till Europa – kastades i havet

irozhlas28 Mar, 09:17

U pobřeží Řecka zemřelo 22 migrantů. Šest dní bloudili po Středozemním moři, vypluli z Libye

yle-uutiset28 Mar, 09:17

Siirtolaisten vene ajelehti Välimerellä kuusi päivää – yli 20 kuoli

rte-news28 Mar, 09:35

22 migrants die off Greece after six days at sea

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vg28 Mar, 11:11

Reuters: 22 migranter døde

orf28 Mar, 12:03

22 Menschen in Schlauchboot im Mittelmeer gestorben

The Guardian28 Mar, 12:32

22 people die after six days adrift in boat attempting to reach Europe from Libya

The Independent28 Mar, 12:44

Twenty-two migrants die off Greek coast after spending six days at sea in a rubber boat

ekathimerini28 Mar, 12:53

Hotels, restaurants must now audit their food scraps - ekathimerini.com

vijesti-me28 Mar, 12:54

Kod Grčke stradala 22 migranta nakon šest dana na moru bez vode i...

France 2428 Mar, 13:17

22 die off coast of Greece after six days at sea on migrant rubber boat

dnevnik-bg28 Mar, 13:23

Десетки мигранти загинаха след 6 дни в морето край Гърция

cyprus-mail28 Mar, 13:33

Twenty-two migrants die off Greek coast after six days at sea

publico28 Mar, 13:38

Vinte e dois migrantes morrem ao largo da costa grega após seis dias no mar

index-hr28 Mar, 13:52

22 migranata poginulo kod obale Krete, krijumčari tijela bacili u more

Al Jazeera28 Mar, 13:58

At least 22 migrants die off Greece after 6 days at sea

delfi-lt28 Mar, 14:34

Bandydami pasiekti Europą Viduržemio jūroje žuvo 22 migrantai

BBC28 Mar, 15:11

Twenty-two migrants die off Greek coast after six days at sea

morocco-world-news28 Mar, 15:34

Morocco, EU Renew PRIMA Partnership to Boost Mediterranean Research

digi2428 Mar, 15:39

Tragedie în Mediterană: 22 de migranți, morți după șase zile în derivă. Supraviețuitorii spun că victimele au fost aruncate peste bord

le-figaro28 Mar, 16:00

Guerre au Moyen-Orient : rues vides, hôtels désertés... Coup dur pour le tourisme à Chypre et en Grèce

mkd-mk28 Mar, 16:12

Дончиќ: Она што Грците и Бугарите ѝ го прават на Македонија е европска срамота

balkan-web28 Mar, 16:56

Zelensky: Evropa duhet të jetë më e fortë se çdo udhëheqës që ka pikëpamje anti-evropiane

der-standard28 Mar, 17:00

Europa auf Schiene. Eine Liebeserklärung an das Bahnfahren

protothema-en28 Mar, 17:18

The great singer Marinella has passed away (videos)

in-cyprus28 Mar, 17:42

Greek music legend Marinella dies: The iconic voice that defined an era

dr-dk28 Mar, 17:53

22 migranter døde i gummibåd på Middelhavet

avgi28 Mar, 18:00

Έφυγε από τη ζωή μία από τις σπουδαιότερες φωνές του ελληνικού τραγουδιού

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newsbeast28 Mar, 19:25

Οι ιστορίες πίσω από πέντε εμβληματικά τραγούδια της Μαρινέλλας

iefimerida28 Mar, 19:31

Από την Κυριακή Παπαδοπούλου στη «Μαρινέλλα» -Η ιστορία πίσω από το όνομα της μεγάλης κυρίας του ελληνικού τραγουδιού

nos28 Mar, 19:54

22 migranten omgekomen na zes dagen op zee in rubberboot

naftemporiki28 Mar, 20:37Latest update

Μαρινέλλα: Τα συλλυπητήρια του πολιτικού κόσμου για την απώλεια της Μεγάλης Κυρίας του ελληνικού τραγουδιού