Greece has suspended the processing of asylum applications from North Africa for three months after a surge in migrant ...

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

The emergency measure, set to last three months, includes the arrest and detention of irregular arrivals, the creation of closed migrant centers in Crete, and enhanced cooperation with Libya to ...

As Greece announces a three-month pause on accepting asylum applications from people arriving by sea from North Africa, and plans to immediately detain those reaching Greece via the Mediterranean Sea, ...

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 ...

Sending a message of determination… to all traffickers and all their potential customers that the money they spend may be ...

The Greek government announced on Wednesday that it intends to stop processing asylum applications for migrants arriving in ...

ATHENS, July 9 (Xinhua) -- Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced on Wednesday that Greece will temporarily suspend the processing of asylum applications for migrants arriving by sea from ...

Mitsotakis' announcements in Parliament, tomorrow the measures will be voted on - The president of the Greek community of ...

Athens suspends asylum requests from North Africa amid rising migrant arrivals and tensions with Libyan authorities following ...

Suspension of asylum examination, closed facility in Crete – "The 2015 referendum anniversary will always remind us of the ...

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