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 British tourists. Almost all of them – a mixture of Egyptian, Sudanese, ...

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

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

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

Italy and Greece are warning their European and NATO allies about a serious security threat coming from Libya. They believe ...

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

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

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece’s government said Wednesday it is temporarily suspending asylum applications for migrants ...

Greece, Italy, and Malta are pressuring Brussels for a coordinated and robust response to the escalating instability fueled ...

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

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