The suspension passed by a vote of 177-74 despite fierce opposition from left-wing parties, which unsuccessfully challenged ...

In the early hours of Wednesday, over five hundred people were rescued off the tiny Greek island of Gavdos, having packed ...

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

Greece wants to use tough measures to deter refugees from entering the country by sea from Libya. Large numbers are arriving on the island of Crete, but not on the same scale as in 2015.

Greece's parliament is poised to investigate a long-standing scandal involving fake land ownership claims by farmers to ...

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

Greece's ruling conservatives will ask parliament to investigate a scandal in which Greek farmers for years faked land ownership to receive EU agricultural subsidies, the government said on Monday.

Greece has suspended all new asylum claims for three months, with any illegal migrants now being detained immediately upon ...

A leading humanitarian group criticised Greece on Thursday after its government announced it would pause for three months all ...

Greece will stop processing asylum applications of people coming from North Africa, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said ...

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

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