Greek authorities have transported more than 500 migrants to a port on the mainland in an effort to relieve strain on the ...

Greece on Thursday unveiled a series of tougher measures aimed at curbing the arrival of migrants, following an earlier ...

More than 500 migrants arrived at the port of Lavrio near Athens on Thursday after being intercepted south of the island of ...

Hotspots,' originally conceived as migrant registration sites, have gradually turned into closed detention centers, such as ...

Greece is a popular route for migrants and authorities have had to carry out several rescue missions in recent days, one of ...

Greek authorities have transported more than 500 migrants to a port on the mainland in an effort to relieve strain on the ...

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.

Greek's coastguard said they had been called out numerous times over the weekend to rescue migrants stranded in boats.