LAVRIO, Greece (AP) — More than 500 migrants arrived at the port of Lavrio near Athens on Thursday after being intercepted south of the island of Crete, as Greece implements emergency measures to ...

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece said Wednesday it is temporarily suspending asylum applications for migrants arriving on the island of Crete following a spike in arrivals from Libya. More than 2,000 ...

Migrant arrivals to southern Greece through the so-called “southern corridor” linking Libya with Gavdos and Crete have risen ...

It is estimated that in December alone, more than 1,000 migrants arrived on the coast of Crete. In Greece, since the beginning of the year, 39,495 people had entered illegally by the end of October, a ...

Greek authorities have rescued 131 migrants off the coast of Crete, bringing the number of people saved in the area over the past five days to 840, as crossings from Libya continue.

Two survivors attempting to cross the Mediterranean Sea were rescued after a boat carrying migrants capsized off the coast of Crete. Authorities have not said where the vessel came from.At least 17 ...

Libya's internationally recognised government of national unity has objected to Greece's approval of an international tender for hydrocarbon exploration off the island of Crete, saying some of the ...

LAVRIO, Greece (AP) — More than 500 migrants arrived at the port of Lavrio near Athens Thursday after being intercepted south of the island of Crete, as Greece implements emergency measures to address ...