Greek lawmakers prepared to vote on legislation on Thursday that would temporarily halt the processing of asylum applications ...

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

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

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

Greece continues to be a key entry point to the EU for people escaping conflict and hardship in the Middle East, Africa and ...

More than 2,000 migrants have landed on the Mediterranean island of Crete since the weekend, according to coast guard figures, bringing the total number of arrivals this year to over 10,000 ...

In recent days, more than 2,000 migrants have landed on Crete, prompting the Greek authorities to halt asylum hearings for ...

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

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

A hard-right lawmaker has been sworn in as Greece’s new migration minister. Thanos Plevris replaces Makis Voridis, who ...

The halt comes after the EU's migration commissioner and ministers from Italy, Malta, and Greece were denied entry into eastern Libya.

Greek lawmakers were set to vote on legislation on Thursday that would temporarily halt the processing of asylum applications ...