Schools close and island life is under threat as Greece reckons with low birth rates

In Greece, fewer babies means difficult decisions, especially on remote islands where low birth rates are forcing some ...
KEYT

Greek islands Rhodes and Lemnos declare state of emergency after deadly storm wreaks havoc

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Authorities on the Greek islands Rhodes and Lemnos have declared a state of emergency after powerful storms caused extensive flooding and infrastructure damage. The flooding was ...
Couriermail

Matron Grace Wilson led her nurses with courage and resilience to save wounded Anzacs on island of Lemnos

THE 100-year anniversary of Australian troops arriving on the Greek island of Lemnos, and the huge contribution of nurses, was marked this morning with a dawn ceremony at the Martin Place Cenotaph. It ...
The Boston Globe

Looking for a gorgeous Greek island you can actually afford to visit?

On my first walk through the village of Kontopouli, the roosters are crowing. A sleepy donkey lies next to a chicken in a fenced-in field. The pomegranate trees on the narrow streets are weighted down ...
Newsday

Greek islands Rhodes and Lemnos declare state of emergency after deadly storm wreaks havoc

ATHENS, Greece — Authorities on the Greek islands Rhodes and Lemnos declared a state of emergency Monday after storms battered the islands, leaving two dead and widespread damage. Rescue teams, ...