Greece introduced today, July 11th, a controversial emergency law, suspending the registration of asylum applications for three months for people arriving by sea from North Africa.

Greece on Friday was to enforce a three-month freeze on asylum claims from migrants arriving by boat from North Africa, to stem a surge from Libya that the government has called an "invasion".

The expulsion of EU diplomats risks complicating efforts to prevent a wave of irregular migration from Libya to Europe this ...

The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has expressed concern over a proposed Greek law that would temporarily suspend asylum ...

Greece's three-month asylum ban for migrants from Libya and other North African countries has been condemned by the UN and ...

The United Kingdom and France have announced a new pilot scheme that will see migrants who arrive in Britain by small boat ...

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 ...

“This proposal would legalise returning people to face a risk of torture and other serious violations, in breach of ...

The UN refugee agency (UNHCR) on Thursday raised alarm over Greece’s decision to suspend the submission of asylum ...

Business opportunities in Egypt were the focus of a "Discover Egypt" event held in Athens on Tuesday. The gathering, ...

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