Greek authorities are investigating the death of a 29-year-old coast guard officer on the island of Lesbos after he was found ...

The plight of migrants was one of Pope Francis’ top priorities. In 2013, the newly elected pontiff made his first pastoral ...

Catholics around the world are mourning the death of Pope Francis. Known as 'the people's pope', he worked to make the church ...

Priests pray during a requiem mass for the late Pope Francis at the St. George Cathedral in Beirut, 22 April, 2025 ...

Pope Francis was the first pope from the Americas, the first Jesuit pontiff and the first to take the name of Francis, after ...

Advocating for migrants was one of Francis' priorities as pope. He denounced the “globalization of indifference” shown to ...

At least seven people, including two children, died after a boat carrying migrants from Turkiye to Lesbos, Greece, capsized. The Greek coast guard rescued 23 survivors and a search operation is ...

ATHENS (Reuters) -At least seven migrants died, including one boy, one girl and two women, when their boat sank on Thursday off the Greek island of Lesbos, Greece's coastguard said. The boat was ...

A search and rescue operation off the northern coast of the island of Lesbos recovered the bodies. The coast guard said 23 people have been rescued. Reporting on what appeared to be the same ...

ATHENS, April 3 (Reuters) - At least seven migrants died, including one boy, one girl and two women, when their boat sank on Thursday off the Greek island of Lesbos, Greece's coastguard said.

Three migrants have been cleared on appeal of setting fire to the overcrowded Moria refugee camp on the Greek island of Lesbos during the Covid pandemic. The juvenile court of Mytilene found the ...

Lifejackets lie at Petra port, after the capsizing of a boat carrying migrants, off the coast on the northeastern Aegean Sea island of Lesbos, Greece, Thursday, April 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Panagiotis ...