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Greece detains 1,200 migrants in three days as arrivals from Libya surge
Authorities in Greece say more than 1,200 migrants have been detained on the island of Crete and the nearby islet of Gavdos ...
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Greece to stop processing asylum applications from Libya
The Greek government announced on Wednesday that it intends to stop processing asylum applications for migrants arriving in ...
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Greece Gets Tough on Migration: Benefits Cut, Detention Expanded
In a significant shift in migration policy, Greece is implementing stringent new measures to deter irregular flows, ...
Greek lawmakers vote on North Africa asylum ban as rights groups cry foul
Greek lawmakers prepared to vote on legislation on Thursday that would temporarily halt the processing of asylum applications ...
Photos show migrants intercepted near Crete arrive at Greek port of Lavrio from Libya
LAVRIO, Greece -- More than 500 migrants arrived at the port of Lavrio near Athens on Thursday after being intercepted south of the island of Crete, after a surge of arrivals from Libya.
EU migration delegation ordered deported from eastern Libya on alleged entry violations
Authorities in eastern Libya have refused entry to three European ministers and the EU commissioner for migration on alleged ...
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Libya’s Haftar meets Greek minister to deepen ties
Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar, the strongman of eastern Libya, received Greek Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis on Monday ...
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Greek FM Holds Talks With Eastern Libya’s Haftar on Migration, Maritime Issues
Greek Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis met with Eastern Libya leader Khalifa Haftar and discussed migrant flows and ...