The European Union border agency Frontex is focusing surveillance efforts on the Greek island of Crete. Migrant crossings ...

Crete, Greece's largest island, saw a threefold increase in irregular migration last year, even as overall irregular migration to Europe fell by 26% in 2025 compared with the previous year, according ...

Has Crete’s strategic importance transformed it from a Mediterranean haven into a primary target for an Iranian strike?

Protesters have gathered on the Greek island of Crete following the arrival of a U.S. aircraft carrier that is part of a major buildup of American forces in the Middle East.

Ford, the world’s largest aircraft carrier, has departed the Greek island of Crete, footage shows. US President Donald Trump ...

Washington currently has more than a dozen warships in the Middle East. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

Washington has built up its biggest military presence in the Middle East in decades as it pushes Iran for concessions on its ...

Greek authorities say about 30 migrants are feared dead after a boat capsized off Crete. Officials say the boat was carrying about 50 people and went down south of the island.

Europe’s best beach, which comes in second place overall, is Elafonissi Beach in Crete. The Greek coastal spot frequently ...