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

Thanos Plevris, the migration affairs minister, told lawmakers up to 1,000 migrants were arriving daily and described the ...

Greek lawmakers have voted to temporarily halt asylum requests from North African migrants arriving by sea, a decision ...

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

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

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

The UK and France have agreed a deal which would see some migrants who crossed the English Channel returned to French shores.

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

The expulsion of EU diplomats risks complicating efforts to prevent a wave of irregular migration from Libya to Europe this ...

Greece has announced a controversial new policy suspending asylum applications for individuals arriving illegally by sea from ...

More than 500 migrants arrived at the port of Lavrio near Athens on Thursday after being intercepted south of the island of ...