Authorities in Greece say more than 1,200 migrants have been detained on the island of Crete and the nearby islet of Gavdos ...

The European Union's commissioner for migration says Europe will take a firmer stance with Libyan authorities following a ...

The UN refugee agency said that in 2021, 32,400 refugees and migrants had made the crossing from Libya to Europe, more than ...

The United Nations refugee agency (UNHCR) said that in 2021, 32,400 refugees and migrants had made the crossing from Libya to Europe, more than twice as many as in 2020. In April, European ...

Greece, EU to press Libya on migrant crossings as Mediterranean numbers surge The European Union’s commissioner for migration says Europe will take a firmer stance with Libyan authorities ...

Greece's Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis addresses a ministerial cabinet meeting in Athens, Greece, Monday, June 30, 2025.(AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris) 27,523 people played the daily Crossword ...

Greece recently announced plans to send warships to international waters in the region following a surge in crossings from Libya to the southern Greek island of Crete — a more perilous route than the ...

The Greek FM had also planned to meet with Libya’s government in Tripoli. However, that visit has been postponed until July 15th. Greece is at a point at which it must maintain a delicate balance ...

ATHENS, Greece — The European Union 's commissioner for migration says Europe will take a ''firm'' approach with authorities in Libya following a spike in illegal migration across the Mediterranean.

Greece recently announced plans to send warships to international waters in the region following a surge in crossings from Libya to the southern Greek island of Crete–a more perilous route than ...