Greece on Friday enforced a three-month freeze on asylum claims from migrants arriving by boat from North Africa, to stem a ...

Greece is a popular route for migrants and authorities have had to carry out several rescue missions in recent days, one of ...

Greece will suspend the processing of asylum applications from individuals arriving from North Africa for three months.

At least seven commercial ships had to disrupt their voyages in the Eastern Mediterranean over the past four days to help ...

Migrants could be forced to eat poorer quality meals under plans to deter people from arriving in Greece on small boats. The ...

Greece will temporarily halt processing asylum applications for North African migrants following an influx of arrivals. This ...

Greece intercepts over 500 migrants near Crete, taking emergency actions due to rising Mediterranean crossings from Libya.

Hotspots,' originally conceived as migrant registration sites, have gradually turned into closed detention centers, such as ...

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

The Greek Prime Minister called the situation an 'emergency' Greece has suspended all new asylum claims for three months, with any illegal migrants now being detained immediately upon arrival.

Greece is a popular route for migrants and authorities have had to carry out several rescue missions in recent days, one of which involved about 430 migrants.

Fleeing Iran with her husband and toddler, Amena Namjoyan reached a rocky beach of this eastern Greek island along with hundreds of thousands of others. Many who applied for asylum were granted ...