The ban has drawn sharp criticism from rights groups and opposition parties, who have labelled it illegal and inhumane.

The director of the Greek Council for Refugees blasts Greece's decision to impose a three-month ban on asylum applications.

Greece’s parliament approved a three-month suspension of asylum claims for migrants arriving from Libya on Friday, despite ...

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

The Greek government is implementing strict measures to reduce migrant benefits and revise hospitality services, as announced ...

Greece is determine to shut the doors to migrants and asylum seekers coming from North Africa and Migration Minister Thanos Plevris on Thur ...

Greek authorities have transported more than 500 migrants to a port on the mainland in an effort to relieve strain on the ...

Greek authorities have transported more than 500 migrants to a port on the mainland in an effort to relieve strain on the ...

The head of the United Nations’ migration agency has warned that tightening borders while cutting development aid could ...

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

More than 500 migrants arrived at the port of Lavrio near Athens on Thursday after being intercepted south of the island of ...

Greek lawmakers are set to vote on a temporary asylum application suspension for migrants from North Africa, a measure ...