| 单词 | Aegean Sea |
| 例句 | —Cassius Dio In April of 32 BCE, Mark Antony and Cleopatra traveled from Ephesus to the island of Samos in the Aegean Sea. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z They spent the winter of 33-32 BCE in the port city of Ephesus on the Aegean Sea. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Then, 2,500 years ago, there was a glorious awakening in Ionia: on Samos and the other nearby Greek colonies that grew up among the islands and inlets of the busy eastern Aegean Sea.' Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z We also spent four days in Bodrum, on the Aegean Sea. Turkish delight and adventure, for two lovebirds with a history of it 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z Those narrow waters link the eastern Aegean Sea to the Sea of Marmara; pass through them, and your path is clear to Istanbul. Why Do We Remember Gallipoli? 2015-04-25T04:00:00Z Another prime example is Kalymnos, a small Greek island in the Aegean Sea, just a stone’s throw from the southwestern corner of Turkey. Is Rock Climbing the Future of Tourism in Malawi? 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z Twombly’s mural, the color of the Greek Aegean Sea, once dominated the room with its pale stucco walls and limestone floors. Palace Intrigue at the Louvre, as a Paint Job Leads to a Lawsuit 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z After all, Homer, in both the “Iliad” and the “Odyssey,” repeatedly calls the Aegean Sea “wine-dark” — though it doesn’t look very purple to sunbathers in Rhodes or Bodrum. Seeing Color: A Matter of Nature, or Culture? 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z In October, 60 people drowned on their way over the Aegean Sea. Susan Sarandon's Christmas with refugees: 'I want to humanise the issue' 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z In the meantime, think of wind and waves, hot sun and the Aegean Sea’s cool, salty, brilliant blue-green water. Savoring the mythic Aegean on a small-ship cruise in Greece 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z Highlights include a 45-foot long wooden ship that once plied the Aegean Sea, excavated from the shores of Western Turkey; notably, the ship was built without glue or nails. In Transit: In Istanbul, Greek History on Display 2011-07-03T10:00:22Z Kasos lies between Crete and Rhodes on what is still a key trade route linking the Aegean Sea with the Middle East. 3 ancient shipwrecks discovered off Aegean island of Kasos 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z These techniques traveled from China to the Western world — to Greece and the Aegean Sea, and then to early modern Italy, France, England. Baudelaire makes a comeback 2013-02-04T19:15:00Z Set high above the Aegean Sea, Villa Pyramus, a traditional Cycladic home rests on a hilly site on the famed isle. Capri, Italy : Stunning Villas, Castles, and Modernist Retreats to Rent This Summer 2014-05-05T04:00:00Z Just 10 kilometers from Turkey, the island is a landing spot for refugees escaping war-torn countries across the Aegean Sea. Susan Sarandon's Christmas with refugees: 'I want to humanise the issue' 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z Located on Greece's largest island with suites that feature breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea and a luxury spa, the Porto Elounda De Luxe Resort in Crete blends opulence with to-die-for services for kids. 2010-02-08T22:00:00Z The tiny hotel, containing only four luxury suites, sits on the west-facing wall of the Santorini caldera, a geographical anomaly in which the rocky remnants of an ancient volcano soar above the Aegean Sea. Hotels With The Most Beautiful Views 2010-03-31T21:00:00Z Six men vacationing on a yacht on the Aegean Sea submit themselves to a set of competitions to determine who is “the best in general.” What’s on TV Friday: A Foo Fighters Concert and ‘Lady Dynamite’ 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z But last Thursday at dusk, 15 musicians gathered at an active volcanic crater on this small island in the southern Aegean Sea for an experiment in improvisational site-specific performance. 15 Musicians Spent the Night in an Active Volcano. Listen to What Happened. 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z Majestically perched atop a cliff, Oia faced the sparkling Aegean Sea and was awash in gleaming white villas built into the hills. In Search of Authentic Santorini? Skip the Beach. Take a Hike. 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z The only thing more luxurious than an infinity pool overlooking the Aegean Sea is your very own private infinity pool overlooking the Aegean Sea. The Coolest Pools in the World 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z Jessop was on board on November 21, 1916, when the Britannic hit a German mine and began to sink rapidly into the Aegean Sea. 7 facts about "Titanic" survivor Violet Jessop 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z Pide originates from three regions in Turkey: the Black Sea, the Aegean Sea, and Middle Anatolia. The man behind Hakkasan opens a Turkish-style pizzeria in London 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z He discovered, upon crossing the Hellespont, that his huge armies exceeded the carrying capacity of the Greek countryside, that the topography favored the defender, that late-summer storms were battering his fleet in the Aegean Sea. ‘On Grand Strategy’ Review: The War Against Decline and Fall 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z Iris came splashing into this tranquil Aegean Sea in April after waiting out the worst months of the pandemic. Greece and Turkey, Together on One Menu at Iris 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z Finding molluscs in the Aegean Sea that were similar but not identical to those off the coast of Scotland, he thought there must have been separate centers of creation in these regions. Evolution, but different: Adventures of a Darwin-doubting botanist 2014-01-12T15:00:00Z The explosion of the underwater volcano Kolumbo in the Aegean Sea in 1650 triggered a destructive tsunami that was described by historical eye witnesses. Mystery of volcanic tsunami solved after 373 years 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z He said Thursday he would like to serve in a unit near the land border with Turkey - Greece’s historic regional rival - or on one of the eastern Aegean Sea islands. New Greek opposition leader says he will take a break from politics to do his military service 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z Piraeus is Greece’s biggest port and the main gateway for millions of travelers visiting the country’s Aegean Sea islands and Crete every year. Greek ferry captain, 3 seamen charged over death of tardy passenger pushed into sea by crew member 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z Over the weekend, the coast guard said it picked up dozens of people from boats near eastern Aegean Sea islands, part of an increase in new arrivals over the past two months. 5 dead, including 4 children, in 2 migrant boat sinkings off Greek islands near Turkish coast 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z The strait, linking the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea, is a major shipping route for commodities such as oil and grains. Scorched Europe battles deadly fires, Turkey shuts shipping lane 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z To find out, he and his German and Greek colleagues went to the Greek Aegean Sea in 2019 to study the volcanic crater with special technology. Mystery of volcanic tsunami solved after 373 years 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Authorities also suspended maritime traffic through the narrow Dardanelles Strait linking the Aegean Sea to the Sea of Marmara, which the water-dropping aircraft were using to refill, the minister said. European firefighters and planes join battle against wildfires that have left 20 dead in Greece 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z The Dardanelles Strait, a narrow and historically significant passage connecting the Aegean Sea to the Black Sea, serves as a vital shipping route for vessels travelling between Europe and Asia. Forest fire shuts down Turkey's Dardanelles Strait for maritime traffic 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z In May, The Times published video footage showing officers rounding up migrants and ditching them on a raft in the Aegean Sea. Everyone Knew the Migrant Ship Was Doomed. No One Helped. 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z They apparently supported the patrols of the Aegean Sea and the extension of a European Union-subsidized fence along the country’s northern land border with Turkey, which Mr. Mitsotakis had linked to national defense. How New Democracy Surged to Victory in Greece 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z At least 79 people drowned in the Aegean Sea after a large boat carrying migrants sank early yesterday. Your Thursday Briefing 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z A series of uprisings occurred in Greece and on various islands in the Aegean Sea. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z The island of Delos in the Aegean Sea became a massive human market in the second century BCE, where reportedly ten thousand people were bought and sold every day. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z The island and several others in the eastern Aegean Sea became flashpoints in a refugee crisis in 2015 that saw hundreds of thousands of people arriving from Turkey and heading into Europe through Greece. The AP Interview: Mitsotakis hopes for better relations with Turkey if reelected as Greek premier 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z Wearing a white dress, her blond hair braided atop her head wrapped in a gold-leaf tiara, she was baptized in the Aegean Sea. Americans head to Europe for the good life on the cheap 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z Last year, 18,000 of the 30,500 migrants who took the dangerous route from Turkey through the Aegean Sea landed in Italy. Migrant Deaths Shine Light on Europe’s Harder Line and Broken Promises 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z His principal further west were the Greek colonies of Ionia, along the coast of the Aegean Sea. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday urged Aegean Sea rivals Greece and Turkey to engage to resolve differences and avoid unilateral actions that could increase tension. Greece and Turkey should engage to resolve differences - Blinken 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z Greece and Turkey have been at odds for decades over a range of issues, from territorial rights in the Aegean Sea to ethnically-split Cyprus and migration, and tensions had rekindled recently. Greece sends earthquake aid to Turkey, putting aside rivalry 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z Four migrants, including three children, died after their boat sank off the island of Leros in the southeastern Aegean Sea on Sunday. Three drown, dozens feared missing in migrant shipwreck off Greece 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z A magnitude 7 earthquake near Samos, a Greek island in the Aegean Sea near Turkey’s coast, killed at least 24 people in Turkey and caused more casualties in Greece. Monday’s earthquake was the strongest ever in Turkey, matching a deadly one in 1939. 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z The Mycenaeans lived on the Greek mainland and the islands of the Aegean Sea and were known primarily as sea-going merchants and raiders. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z While crossing the Aegean Sea, their dinghy's engine broke. Greek charges dropped for 24 who rescued migrants 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z Her son’s body was never recovered from the Aegean Sea. As young Gazans die at sea, anger rises over leaders’ travel 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z Ankara recently has focused on the militarization of the Greek islands in the eastern Aegean Sea, saying international treaties prohibit the presence of armed forces. Despite rhetoric, Greek-Turkish armed conflict seen remote 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z The Aegean Sea is an arm of the Mediterranean Sea, located to the east of the Greek mainland and the western coast of Turkey, and is dotted with dozens of islands, including Rhodes and Crete. Our human ancestors learned to sail half a million years ago, study suggests 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z It enjoyed a cash economy, impregnable defensive fortifications, and abundant food thanks to the availability of Anatolian grain and fish from the Aegean Sea. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Ms. Kaili and Mr. Giorgi documented their lives in social media posts that exuded success and confidence: sailing in the Aegean Sea, skiing Mont Blanc, visiting mosques in Oman and drinking cocktails in Minorca. Bribery Case Cracks Open European Parliament — and Finds Hidden Cash 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z The Stern collection features some 161 works made in the Cyclades cluster of islands in the Aegean Sea, primarily in the early Bronze Age. Ancient Greek artifacts go on display for first time, amid protests 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z But analysts on both sides of the Aegean Sea are cautious, noting an escalation in verbal barbs but still assessing a military conflict between neighbors Greece and Turkey as unlikely. Despite rhetoric, Greek-Turkish armed conflict seen remote 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z "The Aegean Sea may be considered the cradle of sea-crossing in the Mediterranean world." Our human ancestors learned to sail half a million years ago, study suggests 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z In one, 18 people died when a boat that had set sail from Turkey sank off the eastern Aegean Sea island of Lesbos. Greece: Sailboat carrying 75 migrants safely towed to port 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z In one case, the report said the EU border agency relocated one of its planes apparently “to avoid witnessing incidents in the Aegean Sea.” EU report: Frontex covered up Greek pushbacks of migrants 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z Strong winds swept the Aegean Sea, and the pleasure yacht turned human freighter was criminally overloaded – with about 95 migrants so tightly crammed below deck that there was only space to stand. Survivors tell grim tale of southern Greek migrant shipwreck 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z Erdogan has accused Greece of "crimes against humanity", referring to its treatment of migrants, and of occupying islands in the Aegean Sea that have a demilitarised status. Greece would say 'yes' to a Mitsotakis-Erdogan meeting if Turkey asked 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z "And hence, the Aegean Sea may be considered the cradle of sea-crossing in the Mediterranean world." Our human ancestors learned to sail half a million years ago, study suggests 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z Turkey and Greece have decades-old disputes over an array of issues, including territorial claims in the Aegean Sea and disputes over the airspace there. Turkey vows to defend interests against Greece amid tensions 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z After Greece boosted sea and air patrols in the Aegean Sea to try to reduce the influx of migrants, smugglers crowded migrants into yachts heading for Italy. 6 migrants reported missing after boat reaches Greek beach 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z Erdogan accused Greece of occupying demilitarised islands in the Aegean Sea and saying Turkey was ready to "do what is necessary" when the time came. Greek PM wants to keep channels with Turkey open despite "unacceptable" comments 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z Greece and Turkey have been at odds for decades over a range of issues including where their continental shelves start and end, energy resources, overflights in the Aegean Sea and divided Cyprus. Greece would say 'yes' to a Mitsotakis-Erdogan meeting if Turkey asked 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z "Furthermore, considering that the archaic hominins were able to cross the Aegean Sea, they would also have been capable of crossing the Gibraltar Straits," which separate southern Spain and the northern coast of Africa. Our human ancestors learned to sail half a million years ago, study suggests 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z More recently, Turkey has accused Greece of violating international agreements by militarizing islands in the Aegean Sea. Turkey vows to defend interests against Greece amid tensions 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z The Cycladic civilization flourished in the Cyclades islands in the Aegean Sea during the 3rd millennium B.C. Greece ratifies deal to recoup 161 ancient treasures from U.S. 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z The letters dated Monday and Tuesday come at a low point in relations between the two neighbors, who are separated by centuries-long enmity and contemporary disputes, including Aegean Sea boundaries and immigration. Greece warns allies of Turkey conflict danger amid tension 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z Turkey and Greece have decades-old disputes over an array of issues, including territorial claims in the Aegean Sea and disagreements over the airspace there. Turkish leader repeats veiled threat to Greece over feuds 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z Turkey claims Greece is violating international agreements by militarizing islands in the Aegean Sea. Turkish leader Erdogan ups rhetoric on Greece amid tensions 2022-09-03T04:00:00Z Turkey has accused Greece of violating international agreements by militarizing islands in the Aegean Sea. Turkey says Greece harassed its jets during NATO mission 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z A government statement said the meeting discussed “the problem of increased pressure for illegal entry, both along the land border and along the sea border” in the eastern Aegean Sea. Greece to expand fence, surveillance at border with Turkey 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z The most common sea route for asylum-seekers from the Middle East, Asia and Africa has been from Turkey to the nearby Greek islands in the Aegean Sea. Greece: Dozens still missing after migrant boat sinks 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z The ship was anchored off the coast of Istanbul, near the mouth of the Bosporus Straits that connect the Black Sea to the Sea of Marmara and on to the Aegean Sea. Ship with Ukrainian corn anchored off Turkey for inspection 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z Athens disputes that view and has accused Turkey of carrying out frequent military overflights at its islands in the eastern Aegean Sea. Germany criticizes Turkey over island dispute with Greece 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z It “was crossing the Aegean Sea when it turned back toward Greece” a little less than an hour later, Flightradar24 said. Ukrainian cargo plane carrying mines crashes in Greece, officials say 2022-07-17T04:00:00Z The blaze erupted Tuesday in the Bordubet region, near Marmaris on the Aegean Sea coast, and spread rapidly, blackening swaths of pine forest and driving hundreds of people from their homes. Turkey wildfire largely under control, Erdogan says 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z The fire erupted Tuesday in the Bordubet region, near Marmaris on the Aegean Sea coast, and spread rapidly, blackening swaths of pine forest and driving hundreds of people from their homes. Turkey: Qatari, Azerbaijani aircraft join wildfire fight 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z More than 2,500 firefighters, aided by water-dropping planes and helicopters, were deployed to fight the blazes that erupted on Tuesday in the Bordubet region, near Marmaris on the Aegean Sea coast. Turkey battles wind-driven wildfire near resort for 3rd day 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z Turkey’s foreign minister called Tuesday on Greece to withdraw its armed forces from islands in the Aegean Sea, warning that his country will challenge the status of the islands if it fails to demilitarize them. World Digest: June 7, 2022 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z Ankara resumed negotiations with Athens last year following a five-year break to address differences over a range of issues such as mineral exploration in the eastern Mediterranean and rival claims in the Aegean Sea. Turkey breaks off high-level talks with Greece as rift grows 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z Anagnostopoulos was arrested after attending a memorial service for Caroline near her family home on the Aegean Sea island of Alonissos, where she had spent her childhood. Greece killing: Pilot murdered Caroline Crouch, court rules 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z The director submitted his offer to resign a day after a media investigation suggested that Frontex’s database recorded illegal pushbacks in the Aegean Sea as “prevention of departure” incidents. EU’s border chief offers to resign over pushback claims 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z ATHENS, Greece — Greek authorities say they have seized a Russian tanker in the Aegean Sea as part of European Union sanctions imposed against Russia. Live: Live Updates | Chechen leader certain of Mariupol fall soon 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z The bridge allows travelers to cross the Dardanelles — which connects the Aegean Sea with the Sea of Marmara — in just six minutes compared to the previous 1 1/2 hours by ferry, the president said. Turkey builds massive bridge linking Europe and Asia 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z Turkey also claims Greece is violating international agreements by militarizing islands in the Aegean Sea. Leaders of Turkey, Greece hold talks in rare meeting 2022-03-13T05:00:00Z Greece reports stopping 5 migrant boats: Greece's coast guard said it had prevented five boats carrying more than 120 people in total from illegally entering Greek waters in the eastern Aegean Sea from Turkey. World Digest: March 4, 2022 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z The Aegean Sea, the Ionian Sea, and the neighboring Black Sea were important transportation routes for the Greek people. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z He added that three people have reportedly died since September 2021 in the Aegean Sea after being allegedly forced back from Greek waters. UN alarmed at increasing reports of Greek migrant pushbacks 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z Most Afghans travel across Asia to Turkey and arrive in Greece by putting themselves in the hands of smugglers who place them on precarious dinghies to cross the Aegean Sea. Afghan Refugees Face Two-Tier System in Europe 2022-02-05T05:00:00Z Most try to cross into Greece by either crossing the northeastern land border or cramming into smuggling boats headed for the eastern Aegean Sea islands. Turkey: 12 migrants freeze to death after Greece pushback 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z Turkey and Greece mount competing air force patrols in the eastern Aegean Sea around Greek islands facing Turkey’s coastline. Greece boosts air force with advanced French jet fighters 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z In 490 B.C., a Persian fleet carried 25,000 men across the Aegean Sea and landed northeast of Athens on a plain called Marathon. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Greece and Turkey have long been at odds over a series of disputes, including territorial rights in the Aegean Sea and over energy exploration rights in the eastern Mediterranean. Defense minister warns Greece not to test Turkey’s patience 2022-01-08T05:00:00Z A search operation also continued for a third day in the central Aegean Sea, where a boat carrying migrants sank near the island of Folegandros. Greece: Sinking of sailboat carrying migrants kills 7 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z Thursday's wreck was the second in the Aegean Sea this week. At least seven died in Thursday wreck off Greek island -coastguard 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z At least four people died in the southern Aegean Sea on Thursday after a boat carrying migrants struck an islet, the Greek authorities said, the second deadly episode of people-smuggling off Greece’s shores this week. For 2nd Time This Week, a Deadly Crash of a Migrant Boat Off Greece 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z From the podium where Francis spoke, one could see the full landscape of the camp: the grid of white containers, the police, the lapping Aegean Sea. Pope Francis, visiting Greek razor wire-fenced migrant camp, challenges Europe to live up to its human rights ideals 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z Greek authorities have also been accused of pushing back migrants in flimsy dinghies in the Aegean Sea, sometimes disabling the engines and leaving the migrants to drift back into Turkish waters. E.U. Interpreter Says Greece Expelled Him to Turkey in Migrant Roundup 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z “I will still try to go back through the Aegean Sea,” he said, referring to the smuggling route from Turkey to Greece. Iraqis Return From Belarus, but Some Say They Will Try Again to Reach the E.U. 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z The previous year, hundreds of thousands of Syrians fleeing the collapse of their country made it to the European Union by crossing the Aegean Sea in dinghies. Channel migrants: 20 years of failures? 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z Encompassing an entire peninsula jutting into the Aegean Sea, it is forbidden to women and children. Greece's Mount Athos elders trust God and science to protect them from COVID 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z In July, footage of Greek coastguard vessels violently intercepting migrants attempting to cross the Aegean Sea, broadcast on the BBC, drew a sharp rebuke from the EU. Poland border crisis: What happens to migrants who are turned away? 2021-11-20T05:00:00Z The Greek government has said it will not allow a repeat of the 2015-2016 crisis which saw thousands of migrants streaming across the Aegean Sea daily, overwhelming Greece’s rescue services. Greece to Put Aid Workers Who Helped Migrants on Trial on Espionage Charges 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z Warships from Greece and Turkey shadowed each other in the Aegean Sea after Turkish search vessels and drill ships prospected for hydrocarbons in waters where Greece and Cyprus claim exclusive economic rights. Amid tensions, Turkey expands its offshore drilling fleet 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z They were convicted for steering inflatable dinghies carrying them and other migrants after they say smugglers abandoned them in the Aegean Sea between Turkey and Greece. Critics: Greece criminalizes migration, prosecutes helpers 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z On the other hand, on Wednesday a bishop who presides over parishes on the island of Lesbos, in the eastern Aegean Sea, signed an order to suspend unvaccinated clergymen without pay, starting next week. Greek Church urges faithful to get vaccinated as cases spike 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z Karpathos is the second largest of the Dodecanese islands in the southeastern Aegean Sea. Turkish-flagged cargo ship with migrants to dock at Greek port 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z NAXOS, Greece — On the windswept western tip of one of Greece’s largest islands, an unassuming stone building above the Aegean Sea has become an unlikely outpost in this country’s fight against climate change. Greece Is Getting Rewired for the Future 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z The reports said German media had video footage of 11 pushbacks by Croatian police into Bosnia and also evidence, including footage, of the Greek coast guard forcing migrants back into the Aegean Sea. EU executive pushes Greece to launch investigation into pushback reports 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z The report said it had video footage of 11 pushbacks by Croatian police into Bosnia and also evidence including footage of the Greek coast guard forcing migrants back into the Aegean Sea. EU executive urges probe after report on migrant pushbacks in Greece, Croatia 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z The two neighbors have been at loggerheads for decades over a long series of issues, including territorial rights in the Aegean Sea that lies between the two countries, maritime and aviation boundaries, and minority rights. Greek prime minister: No intention of arms race with Turkey 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z Greece has been often embroiled in tensions with neighbouring Turkey over a range of issues, from competing claims over hydrocarbon resources in the Aegean Sea to demilitarisation of islands. Greece set to boost military cooperation with France, Greek PM says 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z Greece has deported, returned and relocated thousands of migrants and refugees who have been stranded for years, mainly on its outlying islands in the Aegean Sea. Greece opens new migrant holding camp on island amid tougher policy 2021-09-18T04:00:00Z Crete and islands in the southern Aegean Sea will be considered high-risk from Tuesday, the Robert Koch Institute for Infectious diseases said on Friday. Germany designates parts of Greece "high risk" COVID areas 2021-08-20T04:00:00Z The Ionian Islands, Crete and islands in the southern Aegean Sea would be affected, reported Funke, adding that Kosovo and North Macedonia would also be upgraded. Germany to designate parts of Greece COVID-19 high-risk area - Funke 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z The disaster struck as firefighters in southwest Turkey worked to extinguish a wildfire in Mugla province, an area popular with tourists that runs along the Aegean Sea. Death toll from floods in northern Turkey reaches 27 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z A dinghy overcrowded with migrants and refugees approaches the Greek island of Lesbos after crossing a part of the Aegean Sea from the Turkish coast September 20, 2015. Greece says EU 'not ready' for new migration crisis 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z In neighboring Turkey, firefighters worked to early Wednesday to extinguish a wildfire in the southwest Mugla province, which runs along the Aegean Sea. Greek wildfires: Multinational force fights to tame flareups 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z Fires on Evia, Greece’s second biggest island, are scattered from one end on the Gulf of Euboea across to the other, facing the Aegean Sea. Blaze sweeps through Athens suburbs in fifth day of Greece wildfires 2021-08-07T04:00:00Z The island rests in the Aegean Sea just southwest of the Greek mainland. Charlize Theron soaks up some sun in black bikini while yachting in Greece 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z In Greece, the largest fires were in the southern Peloponnese peninsula and on the island of Rhodes in the southern Aegean Sea, opposite the Turkish coast. Heat Emergency Brings Record Temperature and Fires to Southern Europe 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z In another, she posed in the shade outside while embracing the sunshine nearby the Aegean Sea. Demi Moore, 58, unveils her incredible physique in bikini selfie: ‘Another day in paradise’ 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z Turkey's recent outbreak along large areas of the Sea of Marmara, which connects the Black Sea to the Aegean Sea, is believed to be the biggest in history and is causing havoc for local communities. Turkey president Erdogan vows to solve 'sea snot' outbreak 2021-06-05T04:00:00Z This outlet—which is likely now submerged beneath the Aegean Sea—birthed a short river that eventually found its way to the Mediterranean. The rise and fall of the world’s largest lake 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z Mijatović also urged Greece to improve living conditions at reception centers for asylum-seekers on the eastern Aegean Sea islands, which see most of the arrivals from Turkey. Europe rights body worried by claims Greece ejects migrants 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z He said Greece’s view is that demarcating its exclusive economic zone and continental shelf with Turkey in the Aegean Sea and the eastern Mediterranean must be based on international law. Greece says resolving differences with Turkey may be hard, but not impossible 2021-04-18T04:00:00Z For Borrell, the deal saved lives, stopped most people trying to cross the Aegean Sea to islands like Lesbos and Samos, and improved things for refugees in Turkey. EU to offer Turkey aid, trade help despite rights concerns 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z For Borrell, the deal saved lives, stopped most people trying to cross the Aegean Sea to islands like Lesbos and Samos, and improved the circumstances of refugees in Turkey. 5 years on, stalled EU Turkey migrant deal remains a model 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z Greece and neighboring Turkey are at odds over sea boundaries and mineral rights in the Aegean Sea and eastern Mediterranean, causing a tense naval buildup in the region last year. Greece to increase army service amid tension with Turkey 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z The additional restrictions will also be in effect on the eastern Aegean Sea island of Lesbos and in 10 municipal regions around Greece. Greece: Restrictions reimposed in Athens after case spike 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z Turkey and Greece are at odds over the extent of their continental shelves in the Mediterranean, energy rights in the region, air space and the status of some islands in the Aegean Sea. Turkey, Greece to resume suspended talks over disputed waters on Jan. 25 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z The countries are at odds over a series of issues, including territorial disputes in the Aegean Sea. Turkey invites rival Greece to resume talks on disputes 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z One of the suspects was accused of photographing movements of Greek armed forces in the Aegean Sea. Greek police detain Turk consular official on spy claim 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z A senior police official said that one of the suspects was accused of photographing movements of Greek armed forces in the Aegean Sea. Greece arrests two men on Rhodes on suspicion of spying 2020-12-13T05:00:00Z In 1992, the Greek tanker Aegean Sea spilled more than 21 million gallons of crude oil when it ran aground off northwestern Spain. Today in History 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z Quake toll rises to 116 as Turkey ends search: The death toll in last week's Aegean Sea earthquake rose to 116 as rescuers in the Turkish city of Izmir finished searching collapsed buildings. World Digest: Nov. 4, 2020 2020-11-04T05:00:00Z The child had been trapped inside the rubble for 91 hours since Friday’s quake struck in the Aegean Sea and was the 107th person pulled out of collapsed buildings alive. World Digest: Nov. 4, 2020 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z It was centered in the Aegean Sea, northeast of the Greek island of Samos, where two teenagers were killed when a wall collapsed. 65 Hours After Turkey Quake, Toddler Is Pulled Alive From the Rubble 2020-11-02T05:00:00Z The magnitude 7.0 tremor, centered in the Aegean Sea, hit Friday afternoon, rocking Izmir, a city in western Turkey that is the country’s third-most populous, after Istanbul and the capital, Ankara. Rescuers Race Against Time to Find Survivors After Quake in Turkey 2020-11-01T04:00:00Z More than a thousand people were injured in the quake, which was centered in the Aegean Sea, northeast of the Greek island of Samos. 2 children rescued in Turkey as quake death toll reaches 81 2020-11-01T04:00:00Z Frontex is already under fire after an investigation last week accused it of complicity in often dangerous pushbacks aimed at preventing asylum seekers crossing the Aegean Sea. EU accused of abandoning migrants to the sea with shift to drone surveillance 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z Earlier this month, Turkey’s foreign ministry accused Greece of planning military exercises in the Aegean Sea to coincide with Turkey’s Oct. NATO chief says Greece, Turkey agree to cancel war games 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z Ankara says it redeployed the ship because Greece chose to hold military drills in the Aegean Sea on a Turkish national holiday. Germany decries Turkey’s actions in eastern Mediterranean 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z Among other things, the Turkish Foreign Ministry accused Greece of declaring military exercises in the Aegean Sea to coincide with Turkey’s Oct. Greece calls new Turkish survey mission a threat to region 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z “How do sinking boats in the middle of the Aegean Sea or sending them to Turkey by pushbacks fit international rights and universal values?” Migrants accuse Greece of pushing them back out to sea 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z The cyclone is not expected to affect Greek islands in the eastern Aegean Sea, where Greece’s biggest migrant reception centers are. Cyclone Batters Greek Islands as It Makes Landfall 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z He spoke on a visit to Antalya’s district of Kas, and later accused Greece of damaging efforts for talks with its military buildup on eastern Aegean Sea islands. Greece, Turkey signal willingness to talk about sea dispute 2020-09-13T04:00:00Z The neighbors have come to the brink of war three times since the mid-1970s, including once over maritime resources in the Aegean Sea along which both share a border. Greek FM heads to UN amid tense standoff with Turkey 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z Turkey and Greece are also at odds over issues such as overflights in the Aegean Sea and the ethnically divided island of Cyprus. Turkey extends work of Mediterranean exploration ship through August 27 2020-08-23T04:00:00Z Greek media said the meeting took place on Paros, an island in the Aegean Sea. Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson become Greek citizens 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z Greece and Turkey disagree on a range of issues ranging from overflights in the Aegean Sea to gas reserves in the east Mediterranean. Greek PM on Erdogan: At least I can pick up the phone now 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z Shipping tracking websites placed the first two Greek-owned vessels most recently in the Aegean Sea, and the other two in the Gulf of Oman. U.S. moves to seize Iranian petroleum aboard four tankers bound for Venezuela in sanctions escalation, push to extend arms embargo 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z Greece and Turkey are also at loggerheads over oil and gas exploration rights in the Mediterranean and over territorial issues in the Aegean Sea dividing the two countries. Greek, Turkish leaders speak after months of tension 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z Nikos Dendias slammed Turkey’s actions in recent months in the Aegean Sea, which separates the two countries, saying Ankara must “abstain from its illegal gunboat diplomacy.” Greece slams Turkey’s actions in Aegean, eastern Med 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z They remain divided over a series of issues, including territorial claims in the Aegean Sea. Greece says Turkish fighter jets buzzed Greek chopper 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z An estimated 37,000 migrants live in terrible conditions on five Greek islands in the Aegean Sea. Coronavirus live news: Bolsonaro stokes Brazil protests in defiance of health advice 2020-05-03T04:00:00Z Hundreds of miles to the south, in the straits of the Aegean Sea between the Turkish mainland and an archipelago of Greek islands, the Greek Coast Guard is also using force. ‘We Are Like Animals’: Inside Greece’s Secret Site for Migrants 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z The Aegean Sea separating Greece and Turkey remained choppy on Thursday and there were no further sightings of dinghies carrying migrants to Lesbos and other Greek islands from the nearby Turkish coast. Greece blocks 35,000 migrants, plans to deport arrivals after March 1 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z Many people here fled war and other desperate environments, and they risked their lives to cross the Aegean Sea in flimsy rafts. In Greece, migrants wait in bread lines while tourists dine on grilled octopus 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z Lesbos, Samos, and three other islands in the eastern Aegean Sea are struggling to cope with severe overcrowding at camps for refugees and migrants following a surge in arrivals from nearby Turkey. Greek islands step up protests at migrant detention plan 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z Greece announced a plan Thursday to install a “floating wall” in the Aegean Sea to help curb a recent resurgence in the flow of migrants arriving on its islands’ shores from Turkey, according to reports. Greece offering half-million dollar contract to build 'floating sea wall' to stop migrants from Turkey 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z Greece is planning to install a floating barrier in the Aegean Sea to help stop migrant boats reaching its islands from Turkey, officials say. Greek plan to stop migrants with floating barriers 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z In 2015, he made the punishing journey across Iran, Turkey, and the Aegean Sea, until he found himself in Exarchia, where anarchists and refugees were transforming abandoned buildings into self-organized sanctuaries. The Attack on Exarchia, an Anarchist Refuge in Athens 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z Turkey is also laying claim to large tracts under Greek control in the Aegean Sea and off Crete. Greece, Israel, Cyprus sign deal for EastMed gas pipeline 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z Turkey is also laying claim to large tracts under Greek control in the Aegean Sea and off the Greek island of Crete. Leaders of Greece, Israel, Cyprus to sign gas pipeline deal 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z Neighbors Greece and Turkey are divided by a series of decades-old issues, including territorial disputes in the Aegean Sea. EU leaders set to reject Turkey-Libya maritime border deal 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z Greece and Turkey are at odds over a host of issues ranging from mineral rights in the Aegean Sea to the future of a reunified Cyprus. Greece expels Libyan ambassador in row over maritime boundaries 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z Camps on Lesbos and four other islands in the East Aegean Sea are suffering dramatic overcrowding ahead of the winter, with hundreds of families sleeping in tents outside the official facilities. Greece announces major overhaul of migrant camp system 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z Camps on Lesbos and four other islands in the East Aegean Sea are suffering dramatic overcrowding ahead of the winter, with hundreds of families sleeping in tents outside the official facilities. Greece announces major overhaul of migrant camp system 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z The 45-year-old New Zealander was rescued from the Aegean Sea, north of Crete, on Sunday. In a hurry? Here's what you need to know in five minutes 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z Kushila Stein, 45, from New Zealand, was rescued from the Aegean Sea, north of Crete, on Sunday. NZ tourist lost at sea 'survived on boiled sweets' 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z The crash occurred before sunrise Wednesday in the heavily patrolled waters of the east Aegean Sea. Greece: Migrant child killed in boat collision 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z Transfers to the mainland were expanded Sunday and Monday to include all five Greek islands in the eastern Aegean Sea with refugee camps. With eye on Syria, Greece expands refugee transfers 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z Transfers to the mainland were expanded Sunday and Monday to include all five Greek islands in the eastern Aegean Sea with refugee camps. With eye on Syria, Greece expands refugee transfers 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z Mr. Baker was 4 when his father, conscripted into the military, was among the casualties in the Allies’ disastrous World War II campaign to capture the strategic Dodecanese islands in the Aegean Sea. Ginger Baker, rock drumming colossus of Cream, dies at 80 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z In the Aegean Sea, the increase is even sharper. Europe Tries to Seize Momentum for a New Deal on Migration 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z The camp at Moria on the Aegean Sea island began turning away new arrivals Friday as the number of people at the site exceeded 12,000, four times its intended capacity. Greek island grapples with rising number of migrants 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z Some drowned in the Aegean Sea, others died in vehicle crashes, while many froze to death while trying to cross borders on foot. Life after Syria: the migrants' tale – a photo essay 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z The men — identified only as being ages 30 and 65 — were 150 feet inside the cave in the Aegean Sea on Saturday, Greek authorities said. 2 dead near Greek island Karpathos, where divers were exploring underwater caves: officials 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z The camp is one of five registration centres, or “hotspots”, for asylum seekers on the Greek islands in the Aegean Sea. Through Our Eyes – pictures taken by young migrants in Greece 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z The coast guard said 31 other migrants were rescued after the boat capsized in the Aegean Sea, off the coast of Bodrum close to the Greek island of Kos. World Digest: June 17, 2019 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z The coast guard said the boat went down in the Aegean Sea off the coast of Bodrum early on Monday. Turkey: 9 missing, 31 rescued after migrant boat sinks 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z The vessel later sank after hitting a mine in the Aegean Sea off the coast of Greece while on her way to collect troops wounded in the Balkan campaign. Titanic sister ship items up for auction 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z After nearly four months of legal back and forth, the Aita Mari received the green light to sail to the Aegean Sea on Tuesday. Spain allows NGOs to sail with aid supplies for migrants 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z After four months of legal back and forth, the Aita Mari received the green light to sail to the Aegean Sea on Tuesday. Spain allows NGOs to sail with aid supplies for migrants 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z The two are currently in Santorini, an island located in the Aegean Sea. Scottish man is biking around the globe with stray cat by his side 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z He called his company “Energean,” a play on the words energy and the Aegean Sea. An oil boom is transforming the eastern Mediterranean — and changing relationships, especially with Israel 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z The coast guard says it launched an air and sea search off the eastern Aegean Sea island after receiving a distress call late Wednesday. Migrant boat sinks off Greek island drowning 2 boys, 1 man 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z Most migrants entering Greece illegally by sea from Turkey prefer the much shorter crossing to the eastern Aegean Sea islands, and the longer, northern route is rarely used. Greek authorities rescue 21 migrants adrift off usual route 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z A grieving Mrs. Kennedy, wanting privacy, accepted the invitation and, accompanied by the Radziwills, joined Mr. Onassis for an extended cruise in the Aegean Sea. Lee Radziwill, Ex-Princess and Sister of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, Dies at 85 2019-02-16T05:00:00Z The leaders are expected to discuss territorial disputes in the Aegean Sea and gas exploration in the eastern Mediterranean. Greek and Turkish leaders to discuss array of issues 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z “The Russians don’t like this place only for religious purposes. It’s a nice place for military purposes, on the Aegean Sea.” Ukraine-Russia tensions reach Greece’s holy Mount Athos 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z The storm was expected to bring heavy rainfall to greater Athens later Saturday as it rolls toward islands in the Aegean Sea and Turkey’s coast. Powerful storm in Mediterranean brings heavy rain to Greece 2018-09-29T04:00:00Z Greek regional authorities are threatening to shut a migrant camp on the Aegean Sea island of Lesbos unless the government takes quick action to improve conditions there. The Latest: Greek officials: Migrant camp a health hazard 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z Lesbos, not far from Turkey in the northeastern Aegean Sea, was the preferred entry point into the European Union in 2015 for nearly a million Syrians, Afghans and Iraqis. Situation at 'boiling point' at refugee center on Greek island: U.N. 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z Tens of thousands are stuck in Greece, including nearly 20,000 migrants stranded on the Aegean Sea islands where most smuggling boats from Turkey arrive. US-flagged yacht with 71 migrants stopped in Greek waters 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z “Erdogan is a tired, passionless man. An arrogant man looking down at the people,” Ince said at a rally in Izmir, a city on the Aegean Sea in western Turkey. Could Turkey's president be in trouble? He faces a stiff challenge in Sunday's election 2018-06-23T04:00:00Z Featuring a main villa and two apartments with a capacity to hold 12 sybarites, the spare Cycladic architecture enhances the infinity pool, an Instagram-ready site for a bash overlooking the Aegean Sea. 6 Vacation Villas with Enviable Pools 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z The three Spanish and two Danish men were arrested in January 2016 on the eastern Aegean Sea island of Lesbos, where the trial started Monday. Greece puts 5 aid workers on trial for migrant smuggling 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z Amid fears that the court ruling would undermine an agreement between Turkey and the European Union to curb the flow of refugees across the Aegean Sea, the government scrambled to respond. ‘One of the Hardest Nights’: Violence Erupts Between Greeks and Migrants 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z The Bosporus is a key waterway connecting the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara and then the Aegean Sea. Ship hits historic mansion on Istanbul’s Bosporus Strait 2018-04-07T04:00:00Z Personally, I like to think of Myrtle Bachelder explaining her research on the chemical composition of brass cannons on sunken ships in the Aegean Sea to the three nephews who survived her. "Elderly Woman" Is Not a Synonym for "Clueless Person" 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z The man entered Greece as a refugee from Turkey with his wife and two children, reaching the Aegean Sea island of Leros by boat in 2016. Greek court convicts Syrian man of Islamic State membership 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z Children among 15 people who drowned crossing Aegean: Fifteen people, including at least five children, drowned when the small boat they were traveling on capsized in the Aegean Sea, Greek coast guard officials said. World digest: March 17, 2018 2018-03-17T04:00:00Z Last month a Turkish patrol boat rammed a Greek coastguard vessel near a disputed islet in the Aegean Sea, causing extensive damage. Turkey refuses to release Greek border guards in spy row 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z Lechaion is located on the Gulf of Corinth, while Kenchreai is positioned across the narrow Isthmus of Corinth on the Aegean Sea. New underwater discoveries in Greece reveal ancient Roman engineering 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z Aegean Sea tensions, the refugee crisis, economic relations, trade and transport would top the agenda, he said. Turkish president Erdoğan to make landmark visit to Greece 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z The operation followed the arrests of five Turks and three Greeks over a speedboat carrying arms that was intercepted in the Aegean Sea. Greek terror squad detains 9 Turks ahead of Erdogan visit 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z Named after the Greek businessman who partly financed the ship’s purchase, the armored cruiser was built in an Italian shipyard in 1910 and was at the time the most feared warship in the Aegean Sea. Century-old warship returns to Athens after repairs 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z Seismic activity is common around the Aegean Sea. The Latest: 2 dead, 500 hurt as 6.7 quake rocks Aegean Sea 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z Greek police say a Syrian refugee suffered severe burns after setting himself on fire at a camp on the eastern Aegean Sea island of Chios. The Latest: Syrian refugee sets self on fire at Greek camp 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z Her remarkable 25-day journey took her to Beirut in Lebanon, across the Aegean Sea and finally to Germany. Teenage girl refugee who swam at Olympics inspires film - BBC News 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z But it did trap thousands of asylum seekers in squalid conditions inside Greece, many of them confined to detention centers on islands in the Aegean Sea. A Threat on Migration That May Prove to Be Empty 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, tensions over the country’s territorial dispute with Greece in the Aegean Sea are simmering. Libya, Israel, Stockholm: Your Wednesday Briefing 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z Turkey’s Istanbul-based earthquake research center says the powerful quake that hit the Aegean Sea caused a small ‘tsunami’ at the Turkish resort of Bodrum, where waters surged but damage was limited and appeared only slight. The Latest: 2 dead, 500 hurt as 6.7 quake rocks Aegean Sea 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z Arrivals declined sharply with the closure of the Balkan migrant route in March and a subsequent deal between the European Union and Turkey to stem the flow across the Aegean Sea to Greece. World Digest: Jan. 11, 2017 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z Arrivals declined sharply with the closure of the Balkan migrant route in March and the subsequent agreement between the European Union and Turkey to stem the flow across the Aegean Sea to Turkey. Germany: 280,000 new migrants last year, far lower than 2015 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z Last year, many shifted east, traveling the shorter route across the Aegean Sea from Turkey to Greece. An overloaded boat, packed with dreams: Hundreds of migrants plucked from a hazardous journey across the Mediterranean 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z They went round in circles on the Aegean Sea until the Turkish coast guard intercepted the boat and took all its passengers to a detention center. Fading French town offers hope of new life for Syrian family 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z The trial of 47 suspects accused of trying to assassinate Erdoğan at a holiday resort on the Aegean Sea is due to begin in Mugla on 20 February. First Turkey coup suspects go on trial in Istanbul 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z Later this month, Greece’s parliament is to vote on Tsipras’ pledge to restore a lower sales tax rate for Aegean Sea islanders who are struggling to cope with mass arrivals of migrants from Turkey. Greek leader Tsipras confident he can resolve debt tiff 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z Authorities also are worried about widening unrest in migrant settlements created as borders closed last year along the route from the Aegean Sea to northern Europe. Turkey’s Erdogan warns Europe that political snubs could set off new migrant crisis 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z Santorini was a small volcanic island in the Aegean Sea, home to Akrotiri, a Late Bronze Age outpost of Minoan civilization, which preceded ancient Greece. An Ancient Tsunami That Ended a Civilization Gets Another Look 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z The ministry said Friday that a frigate with a crew of 21 will be part of NATO's flotilla to the Aegean Sea in reconnaissance and search-and-rescue missions, starting in November. The Latest: UN concerned by return of Syrians to Turkey 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z The E.U. deal with Turkey to halt the flow across the Aegean Sea is in danger of falling apart. A new age of walls 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z When they crossed the Aegean Sea in March in a packed raft, her children came ashore in Greece wet and afraid. ‘We’re never getting out of here’: How refugees became stranded in Greece 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z On Santorini, sit on the lip of the crater high above the glittering Aegean Sea. The world’s best sunsets 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z The bulk traveled through Turkey across the Aegean Sea to Greece, where tens of thousands were stranded in makeshift camps. Deaths on the Mediterranean Sea don't keep migrants from trying to reach Europe 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z Greece found itself at the forefront of the European Union’s migration crisis, as thousands of asylum seekers poured across the Aegean Sea before heading to Europe’s most affluent countries. Greek Prime Minister Urges Unity on Migrants 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z Ephesus was founded by Greek colonists as a port on the Aegean Sea in the 1st century B.C.E., then expanded by the Romans. Turkish government shuts down important archaeological dig, apparently to punish Austria 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z The EU has since reached a deal with Turkey that has stemmed the flow of people across the Aegean Sea. Alan Kurdi's father in plea for migrants a year after tragedy - BBC News 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z Alan Kurdi died as his family tried to cross the Aegean Sea to Greece, a route which is now all but closed off. 'Keep door open to refugees' urges Syrian boy Alan Kurdi's father - BBC News 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z A 64-year-old woman suffered extensive burns and was transported by military helicopter to an Athens hospital after the fire approached villages on the northwest of the Aegean Sea island, according to officials. Greece: 4 hurt in wildfire on Greek island of Chios 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z Greek authorities are searching by air and sea for a boat with about 60 migrants on board that issued a distress signal off an eastern Aegean Sea island. The Latest: Greece searches for 60 people on smuggling boat 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z And aid agencies say that it was clear Turkish security forces were working to block the stream of people leaving for Greece, just across the Aegean Sea. Turkey’s migrant deal with Europe may collapse under post-coup-attempt crackdown 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z Skies were clear enough to see the purple mountains of Turkey a short distance across the Aegean Sea. When Refugee Tide Receded, a Greek Island’s Anguish Was Laid Bare 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z Turkey agreed to stem the flow of humanity across part of the Aegean Sea, and to accept migrants turned back by Greece, in exchange for some powerful incentives. Did a U.S. think tank sponsor a military coup? Turkey thinks so. 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z About 1 million people seeking a better life in Europe's prosperous heartland arrived on Greece's eastern Aegean Sea islands from the beginning of 2015 to March this year. Greek minister: EU unprepared if migration deal collapses 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z About 1 million people seeking a better life in Europe’s prosperous heartland arrived on Greece’s eastern Aegean Sea islands from the beginning of 2015 to March this year. Greek minister: EU unprepared if migration deal collapses 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z The Greek government has been welcoming of refugees reaching its shores after crossing the Aegean Sea from Turkey and is taking some steps aimed at their integration. Greece Moves Toward Approving First Official Mosque 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, the bodies of four migrants, including two children, were pulled from the Aegean Sea after a dinghy capsized off the coast of the Greek island of Lesbos. EU offers new immigration plan, hoping to sway reluctant countries 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z The period, they said, supports the prevailing theory that the Philistines landed in ancient Israel after crossing the Aegean Sea around the 12th century B.C. Story of Philistines Could Be Reshaped by Ancient Cemetery 2016-07-10T04:00:00Z NATO’s maritime forces in the Mediterranean will be expanded and the operation renamed Sea Guardian, working in closer cooperation with the European Union’s efforts across the Mediterranean and its anti-smuggling efforts in the Aegean Sea. Obama Tells NATO That ‘Europe Can Count On’ the U.S. 2016-07-09T04:00:00Z The slowdown of the number of refugees is partly a result of the European Union’s spring agreement with Turkey to return migrants who cross the Aegean Sea to Europe illegally. German Asylum Seekers Influx Slows but Still High 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z Police raided 16 addresses in Istanbul alone, and also acted in Izmir, an Aegean Sea port city of nearly three million, Turkey’s third-largest city after Istanbul and the national capital of Ankara. Turkey Arrests 13 for Attacks 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z Many traveled through Turkey and crossed the Aegean Sea to Greece before settling in Germany. EU offers new immigration plan, hoping to sway reluctant countries 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z In the news photo story category, Santi Palacios won for “Coming Ashore,” a series on refugees making it across the Aegean Sea to Greece. Coverage of fishing slavery, Paris attacks win APME awards 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z U.K. and Germany are pushing to expand the North Atlantic Treaty Organization’s naval mission to combat human smuggling in the Aegean Sea but face objections from Turkey, which is seeking to end the operation. Turkey Blocks Expansion of NATO’s Aegean Mission 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z Refugees and migrants arrive at the Greek island of Lesbos after crossing the Aegean Sea from Turkey on Sept. 30. Majority of Children Migrants to Italy Unaccompanied, UNICEF Says 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z More than 50,000 migrants remain stranded in Greece follow European border closures and an agreement reached in March between the European Union and Turkey to deport newly arrived migrants traveling across the Aegean Sea. Greece: Police clear more migrant camps near border 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z The deal, to allow visa-free travel to Schengen countries, was offered in return for Turkey taking back migrants who crossed the Aegean Sea to Greece. Turkey visa move suggested by UK diplomat, papers show - BBC News 2016-06-12T04:00:00Z She said a passing ship spotted the sinking vessel about 75 nautical miles south of Crete, Greece’s largest island, in the southern Aegean Sea. Rescue operation under way as migrant boat capsizes in Mediterranean 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z After an afternoon of diving and fishing, five men emerge from the Aegean Sea, looking almost interchangeable in their dark wetsuits. Male rivalry anchors the elegant chamber piece 'Chevalier' 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z Refugees of Syria arrive on the shores of the Greek island of Lesbos aboard an inflatable dinghy across the Aegean Sea from Turkey on Sept. 7. Majority of Children Migrants to Italy Unaccompanied, UNICEF Says 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z The Mediterranean Ridge is a portion of the sea floor pushed upward by the African tectonic plate of the earth’s crust as it slides under the Aegean Sea, deforming and crumbling the seafloor. Signals From Plane Hint at Swift Catastrophe, Aviation Website Reports 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z Earlier this month, the bloc's border control agency, Frontex, said in a report that the number of refugees crossing the Aegean Sea to the Greek islands in April dropped by 90 percent. Finding Purpose In the Face of Two Crises 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z The Nato deployment is aimed at cutting off the Aegean Sea route used by hundreds of thousands of people to reached Europe since last year. Rescue operation under way as migrant boat capsizes in Mediterranean 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z EgyptAir Flight 804 embarked from Paris late Wednesday evening, and later disappeared over the Aegean Sea, just short of its destination, Cairo. EgyptAir Plane Disappears in Route to Cairo 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z Refugees and migrants arrive at the Greek island of Lesbos after crossing the Aegean Sea from Turkey on Sept. 27. Majority of Children Migrants to Italy Unaccompanied, UNICEF Says 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z The alliance is working with the EU’s Frontex border agency to stem illegal trafficking and migration by means of intelligence gathering and surveillance in the Aegean Sea and at the Turkey-Syria border. Buddy cops 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z But it would also be broader, she said, than a similar mission already underway in the Aegean Sea aimed at thwarting migrant smugglers trying to enter Europe via Greece. Timing not yet right for Libya intervention, Italy says 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z However, the uncontrolled flow of migrants across the Aegean Sea route to Greece from Turkey compelled the European Union to accelerate the timetable as part of a wider accord with Ankara. E.U. Proposes Visa-Free Travel for Turks 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z Competitiveness runs amok as six men on a yacht in the Aegean Sea mercilessly measure themselves against one another, both literally and figuratively. Every single movie coming out this summer 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z Refugees and migrants arrive at the Greek island of Lesbos after crossing the Aegean Sea from Turkey on Sept. 30. Majority of Children Migrants to Italy Unaccompanied, UNICEF Says 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z Many traveled through Iran and Turkey before crossing the Aegean Sea to Greece. Kabul Libre! One new Afghan trail to the West goes through Cuba. 2016-04-16T04:00:00Z They headed to Turkey and took a boat across the Aegean Sea to Lesbos, like hundreds of thousands before them, hoping to reach Europe. Pope Francis says they are "a drop of water in the sea" of Europe's migration crisis 2016-04-16T04:00:00Z The route across the Aegean Sea to Greece from Turkey, though not without risk, is one of the most direct ways for many migrants to reach European Union soil. E.U. Proposes Visa-Free Travel for Turks 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z Migrants are being blocked at their primary gateway into Europe: the Aegean Sea. How Europe’s migrant policy is tearing families apart 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z Refugees and migrants arrive at the Greek island of Lesbos after crossing the Aegean Sea from Turkey on Sept. 27. Majority of Children Migrants to Italy Unaccompanied, UNICEF Says 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z A deal between the European Union and Turkey to send back migrants who cross the Aegean Sea to Greece has coincided with a sharp reduction of new arrivals in Greece in recent weeks. Migrants Clash Again With Macedonian Police at Border Fence 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z Greece's coast guard says at least five migrants have drowned in the eastern Aegean Sea after a small plastic boat capsized. The government coordinator for migrant issues in Germany is calling for the country to step up deportations of those whose asylum applications have been rejected, saying it would be realistic to double last year's numbers of those sent home 2016-04-09T04:00:00Z After surviving the potentially lethal crossing from Turkey to Greece across the Aegean Sea—a journey that took the lives of hundreds of migrants last year—all of them are now back in Turkey. These Migrants Are Being Deported Back From Greece 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z Turkey’s prime minister, Ahmet Davutoglu, said on Tuesday that by dissuading people from undertaking the dangerous crossing, the arrangement would prevent the Aegean Sea from turning into “a cemetery for migrants.” Path to Greece Closed, Economy of Smugglers and Others Suffers in Turkey 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z A man reacts as he arrives with other refugees and migrants at the Greek island of Lesbos after crossing the Aegean Sea from Turkey on Sept. 27. Majority of Children Migrants to Italy Unaccompanied, UNICEF Says 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z Under the accord, migrants and refugees who cross the Aegean Sea illegally are sent back to Turkey. Gestures of desperation from migrants stranded in Greek camps 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z Davutoglu said the new policy should deter illegal migration and "the Aegean Sea will cease to be a graveyard for migrants." Danish police say a law passed two months ago that requires refugees and migrants to hand over valuables worth more than 10,000 kroner ($1,500) has not resulted in a single seizure 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z The migrants are the first to be sent back across the Aegean Sea as part of a controversial deal between E.U. and Ankara. First Boats Deporting Migrants from Greece Arrive in Turkey 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z EU leaders are hopeful that the new measures will act as a deterrent for anyone contemplating the journey across the Aegean Sea into Greece. Dozens of migrants are shipped from Greece to Turkey under plan to ease crisis 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z Refugees of Syria arrive on the shores of the Greek island of Lesbos aboard an inflatable dinghy across the Aegean Sea from Turkey on Sept. 7. Majority of Children Migrants to Italy Unaccompanied, UNICEF Says 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z German Chancellor Angela Merkel said uncontrolled illegal mass migration across the Aegean Sea, assisted by rapacious smugglers who put passengers on unseaworthy rafts, must stop. Europe gets ready to ship refugees stuck in Greece back to Turkey 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z He also says "there will be no reason for the loss of life of people who hope and desire to cross the Aegean Sea to Europe." Turkey's prime minister says a deal with the European Union stipulating that refugees who arrive on Greek islands from the Turkish coast will be sent back will go into effect as scheduled on Monday 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z More than 1 million refugees entered Europe last year, most of them flowing in from Turkey across Greece's porous Aegean Sea border. Poland's foreign minister says the government stands by its commitment to take in 7,000 refugees, on condition they are checked for security and are willing to settle in Poland 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z The March 18 deal calls for as many as 72,000 people who cross the Aegean Sea from now on to be sent back to Turkey. European Border Crackdown Kick Starts Migrant-Smuggling Business 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z Refugees and migrants aboard an inflatable boat cross the Aegean Sea from Turkey on Sept. 28, aiming to arrive at the Greek island of Lesbos. Majority of Children Migrants to Italy Unaccompanied, UNICEF Says 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z Under the accord, most migrants who attempt to enter Europe via the Aegean Sea will be sent back to Turkey if they don’t apply for asylum or if their claims are rejected. Trapped at the Border The Union’s leaders this month reached a deal with Turkey to stem the flow of people crossing the Aegean Sea to Greece. Migration crisis looms in backdrop of Brussels terror attacks 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z Whether this will stem the flow of refugees across the Aegean Sea remains to be seen. Brussels: An Attack on All of Europe 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z Under the deal, which goes into effect Sunday, virtually all migrants who attempt to enter Europe via the Aegean Sea — including Syrians fleeing war — will be sent back to Turkey. E.U. strikes deal to return new migrants to Turkey 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z A refugee from Syria prays after arriving on the shores of the Greek island of Lesbos aboard an inflatable dinghy across the Aegean Sea from from Turkey on Sept. 7. Majority of Children Migrants to Italy Unaccompanied, UNICEF Says 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z The plan seeks to break the business model of smugglers and dissuade migrants from trying to cross the Aegean Sea to Greece without permission. Turkey, European Union Look to Strike Deal on Migration Crisis 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z She fled Damascus with her older sister Sarah last August and survived a hazardous crossing on the Aegean Sea to reach Europe. One year after swimming for her life in Greek coastal waters, Syrian refugee Yusra Mardini could be swimming at the Olympics 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z Yusra fled Damascus with her older sister Sarah last August and survived a hazardous crossing on the Aegean Sea to reach Europe. Syrian swimmer hopes to represent refugees at Rio Olympics 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z Even so, the European Union would still pledge to resettle one Syrian from a camp in Turkey in exchange for each Syrian who used an irregular route, like crossing the Aegean Sea, to reach Greece. Europe Grapples With Plan to Return Refugees From Greece to Turkey 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z Refugees and migrants aboard an inflatable boat cross the Aegean Sea from Turkey on Sept. 28, aiming to arrive at the Greek island of Lesbos. Majority of Children Migrants to Italy Unaccompanied, UNICEF Says 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z She finds herself as a principal advocate of an accord that, in exchange for cash and concessions to Turkey, would send back virtually all migrants crossing the Aegean Sea to find shelter in Europe. New plan for migrants draws scorn as Germany’s Merkel struggles for unity 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z They were on lookout along the southern coast of Lesbos Island, where only a narrow strait of the Aegean Sea separates Greece from Turkey. A Journey Across Greece, a Bankrupt Land at Risk of Becoming a Refugee Prison 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z Under the deal, Turkey will receive financial aid and political consideration in exchange for preventing migrants, mostly Syrian, from risking their lives and crossing the Aegean Sea. Defying E.U., Hundreds of Migrants Enter Macedonia From Greece 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z At the summit on Monday, the leaders will call on Turkey to do more to stop migrants and refugees from making the dangerous journey across the Aegean Sea to Greece. EU-Turkey summit to focus on stemming flow of migrants to Europe 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z A refugee from Syria prays after arriving on the shores of the Greek island of Lesbos aboard an inflatable dinghy across the Aegean Sea from from Turkey on Sept. 7. Majority of Children Migrants to Italy Unaccompanied, UNICEF Says 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z The EU is desperate to halt the flow of migrants crossing the Aegean Sea between Turkey and Greece. EU leaders to press Turkey, back Greece at migrant summit 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z The prime minister announced that the Royal Navy was deploying the amphibious landing ship RFA Mounts Bay as the first UK contribution to the Nato deployment in the Aegean Sea. Refugee crisis: UK to back calls for EU to send more money to Turkey 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z Along with other family members — 14 of them — she crossed the Aegean Sea last week. As the route to Europe closes, migrants journey through grief 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z That afternoon, standing by the Aegean Sea, I had ripped one such lifejacket apart. Notes on the great Syrian exodus: ‘Epic in scale, inconceivable until you witness it’ | Richard Flanagan 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z A man reacts as he arrives with other refugees and migrants at the Greek island of Lesbos after crossing the Aegean Sea from Turkey on Sept. 27. Majority of Children Migrants to Italy Unaccompanied, UNICEF Says 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z Later, after meeting Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu in Ankara, Mr Tusk said the number of migrants crossing the Aegean Sea from Turkey to EU states remained "far too high". Migrant crisis: EU's Tusk in Turkey for key talks - BBC News 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z For the last year, Greece has largely waved through nearly a million migrants who crossed the Aegean Sea from Turkey on their way to wealthier northern Europe. EU fate at stake on muddy Greek border as migrants trapped 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z In Greece, arrivals by smuggling boats from Turkey on the eastern Aegean Sea islands continue at a rate of nearly 2,000 a day. Macedonian authorities have briefly opened their border with Greece to refugees heading for central Europe, allowing in a few score as about 10,000 remain camped at the crossing, awaiting their turn 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z “What are we supposed to do, let people drown in the Aegean Sea?” she said. Greece readies floating migrant shelters as borders tighten 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z Thousands of migrants have crossed the Aegean Sea this winter in an attempt to reach Europe. Eye on the World 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, Greek government officials said Friday that arriving refugees and other migrants will be kept on Aegean Sea islands and on ferries used as floating shelters. 'Top diplomats from European Union nations bordering the Mediterranean say unilateral actions by some countries to stem the huge influx of migrants won't solve the crisis 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z BRUSSELS—The North Atlantic Treaty Organization reached agreement on details of its mission to monitor and deter migrants trying to cross the Aegean Sea, the alliance announced early Thursday morning. NATO Agrees to Plan to Deter Migrants Crossing Aegean 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z “NATO will not turn back the boats. We will not do police activities in the Aegean Sea,” Mr. Stoltenberg said. NATO Seeks to Stem Greek-Turkish Row Over Aegean Migrant Mission 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z Such tailbacks are starting to form as the migration route from the Aegean Sea into Europe becomes an obstacle course. Greece Protests to Austria Over Omission From Migrant Meeting 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z During the summer months, some 7,000 migrants were arriving in Greece every day after crossing the Aegean Sea from Turkey. Migrant crisis: EU patrol ship saves 900 migrants off Greece - BBC News 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z The paintings contain haematite and goethite from Keos, in the Aegean Sea, and red lead from Rio Tinto, in southern Spain. Light, relief 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z “We will conduct our activities in the Aegean Sea. Our commanders will decide the area where they will be operating, in coordination with Greece and Turkey,” Mr. Stoltenberg said, NATO Agrees to Plan to Deter Migrants Crossing Aegean 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z Nato member states later agreed to begin naval patrols in the Aegean Sea to deter people smugglers plying their trade between Turkey - which is hosting more than 2.5 million Syrian refugees - and Greece. Syria conflict: Powers divided over ceasefire date - BBC News 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z The tougher Austrian controls at the border amounted to a “Plan B,” Mr. Faymann said, as European leaders continued to try to reduce the numbers of people crossing the Aegean Sea from Turkey to Greece. Greece Protests to Austria Over Omission From Migrant Meeting 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z He said they would seek the use of NATO’s observation capabilities at the border with Syria and in the Aegean Sea. The Latest: Merkel ‘horrified’ by Russian bombing in Syria 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z At least 39 people drowned trying to cross the Aegean Sea after their boat capsized near the Turkish resort of Ayvacik. 'Boycott death boats' - BBC News 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z “We will participate in international efforts to cut the lines of illegal trafficking and illegal migration in the Aegean Sea,” Mr. Stoltenberg said. NATO Agrees to Plan to Deter Migrants Crossing Aegean 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z The latest tragedy came over the weekend, when a boat capsized in the waters of the Aegean Sea. John Kerry Urges Syrian Factions Not to Squander U.N. Talks 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z On Saturday, at least 39 migrants, including several children, drowned trying to cross the Aegean Sea from Turkey to Greece. Migrant crisis: More than 10,000 children 'missing' - BBC News 2016-01-31T05:00:00Z On Saturday, at least 39 migrants, among them children, drowned in the Aegean Sea while trying to cross from Turkey to the Greek island of Lesbos. Syria conflict: Key opposition group arrive for Geneva talks - BBC News 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z Related: Aegean Sea refugee crossings rise 35 fold year-on-year in January - watchdog Few are under any illusion about a decrease in the numbers. Greeks worry threatened closure of EU border ‘would be the definition of dystopia’ 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z In the latest incident, at least 39 migrants drowned trying to cross the Aegean Sea from Turkey to Greece. Greece football protest: Players sit on the pitch after kick-off 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z The coastguard in Greece says at least 24 migrants drowned when the boat they were travelling in from Turkey sank in the Aegean Sea, off the island of Samos. Dozens of migrants drown off Samos island near Turkey - BBC News 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z Weiwei told the AP that he wants to be "part of the daily experience" and rescue of thousands of refugees crossing the stormy Aegean Sea from Turkey to Lesbos. Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei says he decided to withdraw his works from two Danish museums out of deep anger at a new law allowing Denmark to seize valuables from migrants 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z Last Friday, more than 40 people, including many children, died when two wooden smuggling boats capsized in the Aegean Sea between Turkey and Greece. Why a small-town official in Germany and a busload of Syrian refugees hit the road to see Angela Merkel 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z The demonstrators from Athens and elsewhere in Greece are rallying for a second day in the border region, in the wake of more migrant deaths in the eastern Aegean Sea. The Latest: Norway, Russia to talk on migrant deportations 2016-01-24T05:00:00Z With at least another 46 people drowning in the waters of the Aegean Sea on Friday, Europe is under huge pressure to find a proper response to the crisis. After another turbulent week in financial markets, leading global policymakers insist the slowdown in China is a natural turn for an economy in transition 2016-01-23T05:00:00Z At least 45 people, including 17 children, drowned Friday in the Aegean Sea as two boats sank off different Greek islands. 2 boats sink, 45 migrants drown in Aegean Sea 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z In the first tragedy, a wooden boat carrying 48 people sank in off the small islet of Farmakonissi in the eastern Aegean Sea. 41 Migrants Drown After Boats Sink Off Greek Islands 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z ATHENS—The Greek coast guard said Friday at least 42 people, including 17 children, lost their lives in two separate incidents after migrant boats sank in the Aegean Sea off two Greek islands overnight. Greece Says at Least 42 Dead, Including 17 Children, After Two Migrant Boats Sink 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z Solutions are essential before the number of refugees and migrants crossing the Aegean Sea into Europe surges in spring, he said. EU Officials Call for Urgent Action on Migration, Security 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z Most traveled through Turkey and disembarked on Greek islands just a short — but dangerous — hop across the Aegean Sea. The European Union's top migration official warns that efforts to manage the refugee emergency are not working as more countries tighten border security to cope 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z In the first sinking Friday in the eastern Aegean Sea, a wooden boat carrying 49 people foundered off the small Greek islet of Farmakonissi. 2 boats sink, 45 migrants drown in Aegean Sea 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z On Monday, a vice president of the European Commission, Frans Timmermans, leaned on Turkey to do more to stem the flow of people across the Aegean Sea. U.S. Record on Refugees Reflects Domestic and Global Challenges 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z Hamilton shouts, emerging into crisp sunshine on the Aegean Sea. 'Help, we're sinking': aboard a refugee rescue boat in the perilous Greek seas 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z Last month, European leaders agreed to beef up controls at the EU’s external borders and lean harder on Turkey, the main transit hub of migrants, to stop smuggling across the Aegean Sea. Migrant Crisis Risks Eroding European Union’s Gains 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z A coast guard spokeswoman said conditions in the eastern Aegean Sea were "very unfavorable" with high winds prevailing. 200 migrants rescued in rough seas off Greek islands during year's first weekend; 1 dead 2016-01-03T05:00:00Z Two weeks later, on the Greek island of Lesbos, they celebrated their arrival in Europe with a dip in the Aegean Sea, their first taste of seawater. When One Journey Ends, Another Begins for Migrants to Europe 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z The accident occurred before dawn on Wednesday off the small Aegean Sea island of Farmakonissi. At least 13 people drown after migrant boat sinks near Greek island 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z The blue waters of the Aegean Sea can be seen between Greece and Turkey and is dotted with many islands. Satellite Eye on Earth: November 2015 - in pictures 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z As Greece headed back into recession, record numbers of migrants and refugees poured into the country's eastern Aegean Sea islands, triggering a major European border crisis. AP PHOTOS: Greece at the center of Europe's 2015 challenges: Refugees, borders, surging debt 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z They scan the horizon through high-powered binoculars, looking for tiny black spots on the Aegean Sea. Photographer's journal: A look at the migrant crisis in Lesbos, Greece 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z And plans for resettlement will only move forward if Turkey takes decisive steps to cut off the illegal flow of people crossing the Aegean Sea. Migrant crisis dominates as EU holds final summit of 2015 - BBC News 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z On Wednesday, two Iraqi children were found dead in the Aegean Sea after trying to reach Greece, Dogan news agency said. Turkey mistreated scores of migrants, says Amnesty - BBC News 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z Migrants usually cross the Aegean Sea from Turkey into Greece and then move on to Macedonia, Serbia, Croatia and Slovenia before reaching Austria. The Latest: Germany offers money to improve safety for women, child migrants, stop abuse 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z Ms. Merkel replied that if Europe wanted a wall, it would have to be high and defended with violence against civilians, and Greece could hardly wall the Aegean Sea. Behind Angela Merkel’s Open Door for Migrants 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z The Turkish coast guard rescued eight others from the Aegean Sea near the western city of Izmir. Migrant crisis: Children drown in Turkey dinghy tragedy - BBC News 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z The day before Kerry arrived, the Greek coast guard recovered the body of a woman who drowned when the small boat she was in, also carrying other migrants, capsized in the Aegean Sea. Kerry says Syrian opposition needs to be assured Assad will leave power 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z Tragedy struck an extended family of seven Iraqi Christians who drowned as they attempted to cross the Aegean Sea to reach Europe. AP PHOTOS: A selection of our favorite photos from Mideast, Pakistan-Afghanistan in past week 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z Greek authorities say they have recovered the body of a woman and are still searching for three other missing migrants after their small boat sank in the eastern Aegean Sea. The Latest: Greek rescuers recover migrant's body; 3 still missing in eastern Aegean 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z The death toll is rising as winter approaches and the Aegean Sea gets rougher, leading to more shipwrecks and capsized dinghies and bodies washing ashore. Greek Island Runs Out of Burial Plots for Migrants Who Drown Offshore 2015-11-21T05:00:00Z Whoever the man was, he posed as one of the many refugees fleeing Syria’s war—including the violence of Islamic State—to enter Europe through its lightly controlled frontier in the Aegean Sea. Paris Stadium Attacker Got to Europe Using Fake Syrian Passport 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z The international dragnet and investigation now stretch from the Aegean Sea to the teeming Paris suburbs. French officials think as many as 20 plotters may be behind Paris attacks 2015-11-15T05:00:00Z In return, Turkey would beef up its border patrols in the Aegean Sea and on the land borders with Greece and Bulgaria to stop illegal migration into Europe, Ms. Merkel said. EU to Pay $3 Billion for Turkey’s Help in Stemming Migrant Crisis 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z Greek rescuers are searching for four missing migrants after a small boat with seven people on board sank off the eastern Aegean Sea island of Farmakonissi. The Latest: Greek rescuers recover migrant's body; 3 still missing in eastern Aegean 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z Well over half a million migrants have crossed the Aegean Sea to the Greek islands from Turkey so far this year — a record number of arrivals — and the journey has proved fatal for hundreds. The Latest: Spain receives first batch of refugees from Syria, Eritrea 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z Authorities rescued several hundred migrants from the Aegean Sea off the eastern Greek islands in relatively calm waters on Saturday, also reporting the death of a toddler. World Digest: Nov. 7, 2015 2015-11-07T05:00:00Z “What’s happening in the Aegean Sea is a crime and it has to stop.” The Latest: Slovenia leader calls for limit on migrants 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z The weather in the Aegean Sea has got rougher with the onset of winter. Migrant crisis: Three million expected to reach EU by 2017 - BBC News 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z The widely published photo was taken on the island of Lesbos, which receives the bulk of refugees and other migrants crossing the Aegean Sea. EU Migrant Relocation Plan Begins in Greece 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z The bodies of four men were recovered from the Aegean Sea on Monday after their boat sank. Migrant crisis: Monthly record of 218,000 reach EU by sea - BBC News 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z He obtained travel papers Friday as the death toll in the Aegean Sea rose after two more deadly shipwrecks overnight sent more bodies of children and adults to wash up the island's beaches. Kurdish pop singer survives deadly shipwreck in Aegean Sea, still favors heading to Europe 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z He was speaking as the migrant death toll in the Aegean Sea reached nearly 50 over the past three days. Refugee Shipwrecks Off Greece Leave 50 Dead in 3 Days 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z In all, five separate incidents in the eastern Aegean Sea on Wednesday left at least 12 people dead, most of them children. Migrant Journey More Dangerous As Greece Nears Winter 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z In all, five separate incidents in the eastern Aegean Sea on Wednesday left at least 11 people dead, most of them children. Latest tragedy off Greece's Lesbos shows dangers in surging migrant numbers as winter nears 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z Eleven people drowned on Wednesday after a boat carrying hundreds of refugees capsized and several smaller boats were also swamped, triggering one of the biggest rescue missions in the Aegean Sea this year. Lesbos volunteer tells of 'huge amount of trauma' as refugee boats capsize 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z The Greek Coast Guard saved about 240 people in one of its biggest rescue operations in the Aegean Sea this year, but three drowned. Your Thursday Briefing 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z The coast guard said one man was found dead on the eastern Aegean Sea island of Chios early Monday. The Latest: Merkel confident Germany can integrate newcomers, says many won't stay for good 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z To Athens Izmir Aegean Sea Edremit ... where the group waits three days for a boat. A Family Swept Up in the Migrant Tide 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z At least 16 migrants, including nine children, drowned in the Aegean Sea as they tried to reach Greek islands from Turkey, the Greek and Turkish coastguards said on Saturday, and more were missing. Croatia diverts migrants to Slovenia after Hungary closes border 2015-10-17T04:00:00Z Every day as many as 5,000 Syrians travel across the Aegean Sea, from Turkey to Greece, on small boats that are vulnerable to rough seas. Syrians in Turkey: 'We just want a normal life' - BBC News 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z Figures from the international organisation for migration show that last month alone 169 people drowned or went missing in the Aegean Sea, 44 were children. Migrant crisis: Body of a baby boy found on Kos beach - BBC News 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z He had spent nearly four hours aboard an overcrowded rubber boat crossing the Aegean Sea from Turkey to Greece. See How Smartphones Have Become a Lifeline for Refugees 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z To Athens Izmir Aegean Sea The family travels to Edremit, where the group waits three days for a boat to Lesbos. A Family Swept Up in the Migrant Tide 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z Between a third and a half are children who, like Noor, point to the boat journey across the Aegean Sea as a singularly terrifying experience. ‘I’m not okay,’ says a 12-year-old refugee on the Serbia-Croatia border 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z With the arrival of fall, the weather over the Aegean Sea separating Greece from Turkey is already worsening. Greece Braces for More Seagoing Migrants 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z Hundreds of migrants have made the trek to Edirne in the hope of being allowed to cross into neighboring Greece or Bulgaria and avoid the often-risky journey across the Aegean Sea. The Latest: Rain hits Greece, migrants scramble to stay dry 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z The incident is the latest of an increasing number of disasters in the Aegean Sea. Rescued boat refugees held in Turkey 'threatened with deportation to Syria' 2015-09-20T04:00:00Z He crossed the Aegean Sea in a boat piloted by an amateur, and it nearly capsized. Abandoning Afghan War Zone in a Perilous Quest for Europe 2015-09-19T04:00:00Z Three dinghies overcrowded with migrants and refugees approach a beach on the Greek island of Lesbos after crossing a part of the Aegean Sea from Turkey. Refugee crisis: Croatian PM vows to force Hungary to open borders - live 2015-09-19T04:00:00Z MYTILENE, Greece — On this vacation island ringed by the clear Aegean Sea, it is now the tourists who are the rarity. Lesbos Turns From Vacation Island to ‘Main Point of Entry’ for Migrants 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z Then they are off, with a weak motor propelling them into the Aegean Sea. An Island of Refugees 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z Hundreds more people sailing to Greece from Turkey were plucked from the Aegean Sea by the Greek coast guard. Hungary's border crackdown on refugees affecting neighboring nations 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z This is the first of several barriers that merely diverted the flow of migrants from Turkey, pushing them to Bulgaria or onto boats headed for Greek islands in the Aegean Sea. Closing the Back Door to Europe 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z Three dinghies overcrowded with migrants and refugees approach a beach on the Greek island of Lesbos after crossing a part of the Aegean Sea from Turkey. Refugee crisis: Croatian PM vows to force Hungary to open borders - live 2015-09-19T04:00:00Z At least 22 migrants were reported drowned in the Aegean Sea after their 65-foot boat capsized as they were trying to reach the Greek island of Kos. Hungary begins mass arrests 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z The International Organization for Migration is predicting more deaths in the Aegean Sea and increased strains on Greece because of EU “indecision” about how to handle an influx of migrants and refugees to Europe. The Latest: Romanian PM criticizes Hungary for fence plan 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z Abdullah sold his apartment and taxi in Mosul to raise $11,000 to pay smugglers to get his family across the Aegean Sea from the Turkish city of Izmir. The Latest: EU fails to agree plan to share 120,000 refugees 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z Another 68 passengers on the boat were rescued at sea early Sunday and 30 more were able to swim to the Greek island of Farmakonissi in the southeastern Aegean Sea. The Latest: Czechs send more police to Austria border 2015-09-13T04:00:00Z Just how dangerous that sea crossing can be was evident again Sunday when the Greek Coast Guard recovered the bodies of 34 migrants, including 15 children, after their boat capsized in the Aegean Sea. Germany Orders Curbs at Border in Migrant Crisis 2015-09-13T04:00:00Z On Sunday, Greek coastguards said at least 34 people, including 11 children, drowned when a boat carrying about 100 migrants capsized off the island of Farmakonisi in the southern Aegean Sea. Migrant crisis: Germany starts temporary border controls - BBC News 2015-09-13T04:00:00Z The family of five slipped beneath the waves as they tried to cross the Aegean Sea. Aid cuts driving Jordan's Syrian refugees to risk all - BBC News 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z Greece’s coast guard says its patrol vessels picked up nearly 500 migrants in 11 search and rescue missions over the past 24 hours in the eastern Aegean Sea. The Latest: EU dairy overproduction to be given to refugees 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, Turkish officials said their coastguard had rescued more than 2,160 migrants from the Aegean Sea in the week prior, and more than 42,000 over the course of the year. A dead baby becomes the most tragic symbol yet of the Mediterranean refugee crisis 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z Last week, 20,000 people – mostly refugees from Syria – crossed the Aegean Sea into debt-stricken Greece, a country with almost no capacity to receive them or process their asylum claims. Europe's migrant crisis is getting worse. Here's how to fix it. 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z It is a journey fraught with risk, braving the Aegean Sea, Balkan people smugglers and the long path over land through Europe. Migrants follow perilous route to Germany 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z Sales at North Aegean Sea Canneries SA, one of Greece’s largest fish processors, dropped 20% at the beginning of the crisis. A Way of Life Drowned by Greece’s Crisis 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z Migrants from Afghanistan, the Middle East, North Africa, and elsewhere are increasingly crossing the Aegean Sea from Turkey to Greece and then traveling overland toward Northern Europe. Germans Expect Up to 800,000 People to Seek Asylum This Year 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z In July, the majority of detections, nearly 50,000 were reported in the Aegean Sea, mainly on the Greek islands of Lesbos, Chios, Samos and Kos. Migrant arrivals at EU borders reach record high 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z "The people here hate us," Al Saleh said of his ten days waiting for temporary travel documents on the eastern Aegean Sea island. Former Syrian rebel leader joins exodus to Europe _ fleeing government and jihadis alike 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z On Kos, many locals view Syrians—who are almost neighbors across the Aegean Sea—as culturally similar to them. For Migrants, Origins Often Determine Fate 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z The Minoans, whose civilization flourished here from 3,500 B.C. to 1,500 B.C., controlled the trade in the Aegean Sea and made fishing a main industry. A Way of Life Drowned by Greece’s Crisis 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z Most of those seeking asylum in Europe through Greece arrived at eastern Aegean Sea islands just off Turkey's western coast. Record numbers of migrants swarming Greek islands to reach Europe 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z A number of problems other than Cyprus surfaced, ranging from disputes over the continental shelf of the Aegean Sea, territorial waters, the Flight Information Region over the Aegean international airspace, etc. A Turkish Plan to Bail Out Greece? 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z Fondly, I remember Greece in the early fifties, the sun and Aegean Sea an irresistible draw. Greece, Dead Or Alive, Is Bearish 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z The coast guard says 670 people were rescued since early Tuesday in the eastern Aegean Sea and south of Crete, where 263 people were found in one small vessel. More than 1,000 immigrants reach Greece by sea in a day 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z The Primrose Hill set had spent the week by the Aegean Sea at a luxury Turkish spa, LifeCo, where a seven-day detox programme costs £1,640. Kate Moss called pilot a 'basic bitch', says witness 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z And while crossing the Aegean Sea is not without dangers, the boat journeys to Malta, Lampedusa and Sicily are longer and more perilous. Greece and Turkey 'more popular' migrant route to Europe - BBC News 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z From ports in Turkey, a record wave of refugees, most from war-torn Syria, Iraq and Afghanistan, pour across the narrow straits and onto a multitude of Greek islands in the Aegean Sea. In Greece, a familiar crisis poses new dangers 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z As Turkey becomes an ever-hotter tourism destination, the list of intrepid travelers wanting to sail the crystal waters of the Aegean Sea is getting longer, and the demand for Turkish gulet charters is growing. Sail Away On The Aegean Sea This Summer With A Luxury Gulet Charter In Turkey 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z White died at the age of fifty-seven, on a boat in the Aegean Sea. How to Train Your Raptor 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z The Aegean Sea is pivotal to the shipping industry, to telecommunications, and also from a defensive angle. Greek-Russian Cooperation: Another Thing Europe Has To Worry About 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z About 61 migrants died two years ago while trying to reach Greece by the Aegean Sea on the western coast of Turkey. Migrants Die After Boat Capsizes North of Bosporus Off Turkey 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z She had declined a marriage proposal by a Greek millionaire, who was said to have offered her an island in the Aegean Sea as a wedding present. Miloslava Rezkova, Gold Medal Olympic High Jumper, Dies at 64 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z An ornate bed leg, an intact jug and giant bronze spear are among the finds discovered by archaeologists in the famed Antikythera wreckage in the Aegean Sea. Famed Antikythera wreck yields more treasures 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z Whilst in Greece it will also conduct geophysical research and assist underwater archaeologists in Aegean Sea surveys. World's largest solar boat on odyssey to find ancient inhabited site in Greece 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z Karpathos lies in a warm and southerly chain of Greek islands in the Aegean Sea. A Review of Olive Restaurant in Freehold 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z Two boats, a yacht and a life boat, carrying about 68 migrants, capsized about four nautical miles off Samos in the eastern Aegean Sea, close to the Turkish coast. Twenty-two migrants drown after boats capsize off Greek island 2014-05-05T14:10:13Z Two vessels carrying about 68 migrants capsized about four nautical miles off Samos in the eastern Aegean Sea, close to the Turkish coast, a coast guard official said. Two migrants drown, 30 missing after boats capsize off Greek island 2014-05-05T07:17:30Z But the detections of illegal migrants on boats in the Aegean Sea, between Turkey and Greece, increased by 912% later that year. EU and Turkey in deal on migrants 2013-12-16T10:20:15Z They were on holiday in the Aegean Sea resort of Kusadasi. Turkey murders accused in court 2012-11-09T06:31:49Z My husband and I were exploring the town of Fira, on Santorini, and this old boat was just propped on the roof of a building, overlooking the Aegean Sea. Your pictures: Greece 2012-07-27T08:47:34Z They also gathered the particles from a modern human site in Libya and from marshland and marine sites in Greece and the Aegean Sea. Neandertals Didn't Bite the Volcanic Dust 2012-07-23T20:05:00Z His four-week survey of the waters around Crete last October is part of a long-term effort to catalogue large numbers of ancient shipwrecks in the Aegean Sea. Underwater archaeology: Hunt for the ancient mariner 2012-01-25T18:50:24.357Z Beyond the Aegean Sea a branch of the Arian stock had developed an independent civilization and civic life in small mountain cantons surrounded by the sea. The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z The Venetians also appear as rivals of 464 the Greeks, and after 1122 their encroachments in the Aegean Sea never ceased. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z Rupert Brooke died on a French hospital-ship in the Aegean Sea, April 28, 1915, while serving with the Royal Naval Division. The Letters of Henry James, Vol. II 2011-11-18T03:00:26.730Z The Krumovitsa River is part of the Maritza River Basin, which flows through Turkey and Greece and empties into the Aegean Sea, creating potential pollution in other countries. Plans for Gold Mine Divide Bulgarians 2011-10-31T22:45:18Z It is a region frequently shaken by earthquakes, and contains two distinct centres of volcanic activity, one in the Aegean Sea and one in Italy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z On a clear day one may catch a glimpse of the Aegean Sea sparkling in the distance below the many various mountain peaks. Through these Eyes The courageous struggle to find meaning in a life stressed with cancer 2011-08-14T02:00:18.947Z The Greeks have always been a maritime people, and the real centre of the national life is now, as in antiquity, the Aegean Sea or Archipelago. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z The show, “Across: The Cyclades and Western Anatolia During the 3rd Millennium B.C.,” features antiquities from both sides of the Aegean Sea, including ancient idols, clay tankards, weapons, cooking utensils and jewelry. Middle East: Ancient Connections Bring a Modern Rapprochement 2011-07-27T20:40:37Z More recently, the countries clashed over Cyprus and territorial rights in the Aegean Sea. Erdogan Boom Threatened as Greek Crisis Exposes Financing Risk 2011-07-20T21:49:11Z Certain modern eruptions in the Aegean Sea and in the Bay of Naples had drawn attention to the rapidity with which hills of considerable size could be piled around an active crater. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z Jan. 29, 1983… We all got up early and went on the 1 day cruise on the Aegean Sea. Through these Eyes The courageous struggle to find meaning in a life stressed with cancer 2011-08-14T02:00:18.947Z The collapse of the Greek economy has done nothing to stop the sun glinting off the sparkling lagoon of this idyllic island in the Aegean Sea. Gold jewelers of Santorini suffer in the sun 2011-07-06T12:24:21Z The waterway, to be named "Canal Istanbul," would link the Black Sea to the Sea of Marmara, which leads to the Aegean Sea. Turkey Plans New Major Waterway to Bypass Bosporus 2011-04-27T16:04:57Z He had fallen to the island of Lemnos in the Aegean Sea. Wonder Stories The Best Myths for Boys and Girls 2011-03-31T02:00:19.150Z Oh, I think it must have grown In islands of the blue Aegean Sea. The Blood of Rachel A Dramatization of Esther, and other poems 2011-01-14T03:00:46.933Z The Taurus folds here meet another system which enters the region from the Aegean Sea. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" The sea trade on the Aegean Sea drifted more and more out of the hands of the Phoenicians into those of the Athenians. The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State The Aegean Sea is almost deserted now, but in classic times it was crowded with the commerce of the East. The Bible Story The stormy winds have sunk my ship in the Aegean Sea," he told Halcyone, "let me not be alone. Wonder Stories The Best Myths for Boys and Girls 2011-03-31T02:00:19.150Z Over most of its length, its ridge is the divide between drainage to the Danube River and to the Aegean Sea. Area Handbook for Bulgaria Now, however, it is generally agreed that their own ancient tradition, according to which they were immigrants from the shores of the Aegean Sea, is correct. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. In antiquity the Albanians formed part of the Thraco-Illyrian and Epirot tribes that inhabited the whole of the peninsula between the Danube River and the Aegean Sea. Area Handbook for Albania The Aegean Culture Preceded the Coming of the Greeks.—Spreading over the islands of the Aegean Sea was a pre-Greek civilization known as Minoan. History of Human Society But his hunger was still unsatisfied and in his madness Erisichthon sold his only daughter to be the slave of a fisherman who cast his nets beside the Aegean Sea. Wonder Stories The Best Myths for Boys and Girls 2011-03-31T02:00:19.150Z The country was now surrounded by three seas—the Black Sea, the Aegean Sea, and the Adriatic Sea—opening the country's doors to foreign trade and culture. Area Handbook for Bulgaria The Persians not only reoccupied Antioch but also seized Tarsus in Cilicia and Caesarea in Cappadocia, and ravaged Asia Minor to the shores of the Aegean Sea. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. There is a central region, roughly triangular in shape, with its base resting upon the Aegean Sea and its apex in Servia. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" Look in your map of the Archipelago, or Aegean Sea, as it was then called, for the great island of Negropont, or by its old name, Eubœa. Children's Literature A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes On the north-western side it is washed by the waters of the Gulf of Xeros and on the western side by the Aegean Sea. The 28th: A Record of War Service in the Australian Imperial Force, 1915-19, Vol. I Egypt, Gallipoli, Lemnos Island, Sinai Peninsula The Thracian Plain and most of the higher lands of the south and southwest drain to the Aegean Sea. Area Handbook for Bulgaria She had a quick passage under sail and steam to Malta, where she lay taking in a fresh supply of coals, and thence proceeded on through the Aegean Sea up the Bosphorus. The Three Commanders “The word of Demetri, the Corsair of Chios, is known to be as sacred as his name is feared in the Aegean Sea.” Picked up at Sea The Gold Miners of Minturne Creek Father Nicholas, lost at the moment in the Aegean Sea, came slowly back from “the many-twinkling smile of ocean” to the consideration of the question referred to him. Earl Hubert's Daughter The Polishing of the Pearl - A Tale of the 13th Century But now Bulgaria has free access to the Aegean Sea, and though without a good port has a possible port there. Bulgaria At the city it crosses the north-south route from the Aegean Sea to the Danube River that uses the Struma and Iskur river valleys. Area Handbook for Bulgaria On our flanks we were shut in by cliffs along the Aegean Sea on the left, and along the Dardanelles on our right. The Fifth Battalion Highland Light Infantry in the War 1914-1918 Eyes she had as blue as the Aegean Sea on windy days, blue as the cloud-winnowed sky of a winter's twilight, blue as sapphires—Irish eyes! The Princess Elopes But it is probable that he refers chiefly to the mother country and its colonies on the other side of the Aegean Sea, or to Greece and Asia Minor. The Ancient Church Its History, Doctrine, Worship, and Constitution And there recurred to my mind an ancient legend about how, in the first century after the birth of Christ, a Grecian ship was sailing over the Aegean Sea. A Reckless Character And Other Stories But the "Father" expelled them from the Olympus, allowing their tribe to settle only at the foot of the mountain, in the valleys, and by the shores of the Aegean Sea. Five Years of Theosophy In spite of submarine scares the voyage up the Aegean Sea was a pleasant one. The Fifth Battalion Highland Light Infantry in the War 1914-1918 In the Hellenistic period Andros was contended for as a frontier-post by the two naval powers of the Aegean Sea, Macedonia and Egypt. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Part 1, Slice 1 During this period imports from Egypt, Crete, the Aegean Sea, and especially Cyprus were common, and potsherds originating in those countries are frequently to be picked up: also local imitations of these foreign wares. How to Observe in Archaeology Patmos affords one of the few exceptions which are to be found to the general beauty and fertility of the islands of the Aegean Sea. The Illustrated London Reading Book The pirates captured the ship in which he was sailing near Pharmacusa, a small island in the northeastern part of the Aegean Sea. History of Julius Caesar And that sea, from then until now, has been called by his name, the Aegean Sea. Old Greek Stories The boundaries of Bulgaria were to reach to the Aegean Sea, including most of Macedonia, thus cutting off Turkey from her county of Albania, except by water. The World War and What was Behind It Or, the Story of the Map of Europe His wanderings in search of the best place to begin take him out into the Aegean Sea, where he is entranced by the beauty of the scene. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 01 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. The Indo-European Greeks who had migrated to the many islands of the Aegean Sea at once applied this foreign alphabet to their own language. Ancient Man The Beginning of Civilizations The most dangerous enemy the Greeks had, until the Romans attacked them, was the kingdom of Persia, which stretched from the Aegean Sea far into Asia. Introductory American History On the shores of Aegean Sea, it was famous for its magnificent temple to the moon-goddess Artemis, or Diana. The Woman's Bible The shores of Asia Minor and the cities along the Aegean Sea and the Dardanelles were largely inhabited by Greeks. The World War and What was Behind It Or, the Story of the Map of Europe And the old fable came to my mind, how in the first century after Christ's birth, a Greek ship was sailing on the Aegean Sea. Dream Tales and Prose Poems These Greeks, as we shall call them henceforth, also occupied the islands of the Aegean Sea and the coast of Asia Minor. Early European History Until that time they had been accustomed to sail only from island to island in the Aegean Sea. Introductory American History In Asia Minor neither Seleucus nor the Seleucids ever held anything effectively except the main lines of communication from East to West and the district in which these come down to the Aegean Sea. The Ancient East The shores and islands of the Aegean Sea should belong to Greece. The World War and What was Behind It Or, the Story of the Map of Europe Twice had they driven the Turkish fleets from the Aegean Sea with the loss of their finest ships. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 09 European Statesmen Athens under Pericles ruled more than two hundred towns and cities in Asia Minor and the islands of the Aegean Sea. Early European History The British transport Royal Edward was torpedoed and sunk August 14 by a German submarine in the Aegean Sea. America's War for Humanity Now at last it has come to the Hermus valley, up which blows the breath of the Aegean Sea. The Ancient East The next year, with five hundred boats—they cannot be called ships,—they pursued their destructive navigation, destroyed Cyzicus, crossed the Aegean Sea, and landed at Athens, which they plundered. The Old Roman World, : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilization. Towards the close of the 11th century B.C., the jealousy of the Pelasgic states of Greece and of the Archipelago, that were now growing into maritime power, closed the Aegean Sea against the Phoenician navigators. General History for Colleges and High Schools Look in your map of the Archipelago, or Aegean Sea, as it was then called, for the great island of Negropont, or by its old name, Euboea. A Book of Golden Deeds The spectators are told that this forms a word of two syllables, representing an island in the Aegean Sea. Entertainments for Home, Church and School Lettuce.——Of this there are two varieties, the ordinary cabbage lettuce and the cos, so named from the Island of Cos in the Aegean Sea, which is also known as the upright, or smooth-leaved lettuce. The Art of Living in Australia ; together with three hundred Australian cookery recipes and accessory kitchen information by Mrs. H. Wicken Cut off by Albania on the west, it sought an opening on the south, demanding the city of Kavala, on the Aegean Sea. A History of the Nations and Empires Involved and a Study of the Events Culminating in the Great Conflict Settlements were made in Cyprus, in Rhodes, and on other islands of the Aegean Sea, as well as in Greece itself. General History for Colleges and High Schools The stormy winds sunk my ship in the Aegean Sea; waves filled my mouth while it called aloud on you. Bulfinch's Mythology: the Age of Fable Athos, a mountain promontory at the N. of the Aegean Sea. Meditations Five hundred years before the Christian era, the citizens of the republics round the Aegean Sea formed perhaps the finest militia that ever existed. Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 2 The actual cause was undoubtedly a deeper one, that of Austria's long-cherished purpose of gaining a foothold on the Aegean Sea, for which the possession of Servia was necessary as a preliminary step. A History of the Nations and Empires Involved and a Study of the Events Culminating in the Great Conflict On the east, in the Aegean Sea, are the Cyclades, so called because they form an irregular circle about the sacred isle of Delos, where was a very celebrated shrine of Apollo. General History for Colleges and High Schools |
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