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

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

Greece has suspended the ability for people coming by boat via North Africa to seek asylum –violating their rights, ...

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

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis vowed that Greece will not become an open gateway to Europe, addressing the surge in migrant arrivals on Crete. He pledged emergency measures to block a new ...

Greek parliament voted 177-74 to suspend asylum processing for North African migrants arriving by sea for three months, ...

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

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

Over 500 migrants, intercepted near Crete, were transferred to Lavrio port as Greece enacts emergency protocols amid ...

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 ...

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

A group of migrants arrived directly onto a beach in southern Crete amidst bewildered bathers, highlighting the escalating ...