Human rights groups said the asylum ban would violate international and European law, and called on the Greek government to recall it. "Seeking refuge is a human right; preventing people from doing so ...

A damaged building is seen in Benghazi, 17 February, 2021 ...

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

Greek lawmakers are set to vote on new legislation temporarily halting asylum applications from North Africa amid a surge in ...

The Director General of the eastern based Libya Development and Reconstruction Fund, Belgasem Khalifa Haftar, signed a ...

Greek lawmakers are set to vote on a temporary asylum application suspension for migrants from North Africa, a measure ...

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

The coast guard noted 7,300 asylum-seekers have reached Crete and a nearby island this year, up from fewer than 5,000 in 2024 ...

The European Union's migration commissioner was barred from entering eastern Libya because of a "protocol issue", an EU ...

The authorities in eastern Libya told an EU commissioner and ministers from three member states to leave immediately on Tuesday after they arrived in the main city Benghazi for planned talks. Accusing ...

Authorities in eastern Libya have refused entry to three European ministers and the EU commissioner for migration on alleged ...

General Khalifa Haftar expelled from eastern Libya the European Delegation including the Ministers of Greece, Italy, and ...