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

Former deputy prime minister Evangelos Venizelos, who served in a coalition government with the currently ruling New ...

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

Greece on Friday was to enforce 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".

After a month of relentless heat, Greece savors a brief respite today with temperatures in Attica at 33°C. But the relief is ...

Addressing the trafficking networks of illegal immigrants, he says, "The journey is dangerous, the outcome uncertain, and the ...

The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has expressed concern over a proposed Greek law that would temporarily suspend asylum ...

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

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The United Kingdom and France have announced a new pilot scheme that will see migrants who arrive in Britain by small boat ...

Human rights groups said the asylum ban would violate international and European law, and called on the Greek government to recall it. "Seeking refuge is a human right; preventing people from doing so ...