Assisted by an EU border patrol boat, the coastguard said it had rescued 57 people and is continuing to search for survivors. No information was given on the nationalities of the
But a coastguard source said the dead were four women, a man and two maiden of tender yearss.
More than 300 refugees and
...the land mass occupying the space between the English Channel and the Urals, also known as Moslem Lebensraum...
, according to the International Organization for Migration.
Greece is hosting some 70,000 mostly Syrian refugees and
...Qatar's colony in Asia Minor...Under an agreement reached with the European Union
...the successor to the Holy Roman Empire, only without the Hapsburgs and the nifty uniforms and the dancing...in 2016, Turkey has made greater efforts to limit departures towards the five Greek islands closest to its shores, including Lesbos.
That has led to a dramatic drop in the number of arrivals on Greek islands -- from 875,000 in 2015 to under 40,000 per year in 2017 and 2018, according to Frontex, the EU's border force.