From July 1 to 13, 2,619 migrants landed on Crete, a surge far beyond anything previously experienced on the idyll beloved by ...

Roughly as big as Hertfordshire or Surrey, the island of Lesbos – Greece's third largest – sits more than 12 hours by ferry ...

Greece has suspended the processing of asylum applications from people arriving by sea from North Africa for three months.

Greek lawmakers voted on Friday to temporarily stop processing asylum requests from migrants arriving from North Africa by ...

Greece enforces freeze on asylum claims from North African migrants to address surge, sparking criticism and support.

Greece will suspend all asylum hearings for migrants arriving on boats from North Africa for three months, the prime minister said Wednesday following a rise in migrant arrivals from Libya."The road ...

Greek lawmakers were set to vote on legislation on Thursday that would temporarily halt the processing of asylum applications ...

Greece on Friday enforced a three-month freeze on asylum claims from migrants arriving by boat from North Africa, to stem a surge from Libya that the government has called an "invasion".Plevris -- ...

Popular Greek holiday island stops illegal migrant crossings using controversial new rule Just 1,700 illegal migrants have arrived this year, compared to more than 18,000 in the UK.

Four nights of violence in Torre-Pacheco reveal deep divides over migration, far-right influence, and Spain’s fragile social ...

In a shift in migration policy, Greece is implementing stringent new measures to deter irregular migrant flows, particularly from Libya.