Greece has suspended the ability for people coming by boat via North Africa to seek asylum –violating their rights, potentially putting their lives at risk and flouting its obligations under EU law.

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Turkish media read this specific move as tangible support for the Libyan government in the illegal Turkish-Libyan memorandum.

The top Turkish diplomat will attend UN-hosted Cyprus talks amid rising tensions in the Eastern Mediterranean.

Libya has formally protested Greece’s Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) claim south of Crete, published in the EU’s Official ...

Greece has declared a three-month halt to all asylum applications for migrants arriving from North Africa. The European Union ...

More than 100 migrants, including five women, have been freed from captivity after being held for ransom by a gang in eastern Libya, the country's attorney general said on Monday.

Italy and Greece are warning their European and NATO allies about a serious security threat coming from Libya. They believe ...

The Libyan government in Tripoli has lodged a diplomatic protest with the United Nations, objecting to Greece’s delineation of its EEZ south ...

Libya filed a diplomatic note with the UN challenging Greece’s hydrocarbon exploration zones near Crete, prompting a response ...

Greece says it is suspending asylum applications for migrants arriving on the island of Crete by sea. Prime Minister Kyriakos ...

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