Greek Minister Resigns Over Fatal Ferry Incident

Greece's shipping minister, Miltiadis Varvitsiotis, has resigned following controversial comments he made on TV regarding the death of a man who was allegedly pushed off a ferry by crew members. The incident, which occurred at the port of Piraeus in Athens, has sparked outrage in Greece. The ship's captain and three workers are facing criminal charges over the incident. Varvitsiotis stated that his remarks were "misinterpreted" and that he did not equate the victim with the perpetrators. The incident has been described as a combination of irresponsibility and cynicism, and the Greek Prime Minister has promised that the state will fulfill its duty.