Greece wants to use tough measures to deter refugees from entering the country by sea from Libya. Large numbers are arriving on the island of Crete, but not on the same scale as in 2015.

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece’s government said Wednesday it is temporarily suspending asylum applications for migrants ...

Greek authorities have transported more than 500 migrants to a port on the mainland in an effort to relieve strain on the ...

Greece has suspended the processing of asylum applications from North Africa for three months after a surge in migrant ...

Greece has rescued hundreds of migrants off its southern islands of Gavdos and Crete in five separate incidents since Friday, ...

In recent days, more than 2,000 migrants have landed on Crete, prompting the Greek authorities to halt asylum hearings for ...

Greece on Thursday unveiled a series of tougher measures aimed at curbing the arrival of migrants, following an earlier ...

Greece's three-month asylum ban for migrants from Libya and other North African countries has been condemned by the UN and ...

The coast guard noted 7,300 asylum-seekers have reached Crete and a nearby island this year, up from fewer than 5,000 in 2024 ...

Greek parliament approved a controversial amendment Friday to curb migrant influx from Libya. The amendment, proposed by the ...

Greece has declared a three-month halt to all asylum applications for migrants arriving from North Africa. The European Union ...

Greek authorities have transported more than 500 migrants to a port on the mainland in an effort to relieve strain on the ...