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

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Wednesday told parliament that legislation would be adopted Thursday to discourage ...

In a significant shift in migration policy, Greece is implementing stringent new measures to deter irregular flows, ...

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

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

Greece will suspend all asylum hearings for migrants arriving on boats from North Africa for three months, the prime minister ...

More than 2,000 migrants have landed on the Mediterranean island of Crete since the weekend, according to coast guard figures ...

Greece's government said on Wednesday it is temporarily suspending asylum applications for migrants arriving in the country ...

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 ...

The suspension will apply only to migrants reaching Crete by sea. Migrants entering illegally will be detained, Mitsotakis ...

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