Greece will implement Europe’s strictest migration policy, with illegal entrants facing prison or deportation, says Minister Thanos Plevris. A new amendment and upcoming bill aim to curb flows, ...

Firefighters use a hose as the try to extinguish the blaze near the town of Lerapetra on the south coast of Crete island, ...

It is crucial for the government that the Greek development plan for the blocks south of Crete moves forward — the key bet is ...

Greek Minister Stavros Papastavrou and Chevron’s Liz Schwarze discussed hydrocarbon exploration in Greece, focusing on Crete’s offshore blocks amid Libya’s objections. Chevron reaffirmed its ...

As of July 8, some 214,000 hectares have been ravaged by flames in the European Union, more than double the average. Fires ...

Libya has submitted another note verbale to the United Nations, with an attached map outlining the “outer limits of the continental shelf ...

A new note verbale submitted by Libya to the UN extends the country's maritime border claims to the Greek island of Crete.

According to local outlet Cretapost, the tourist told police she had been raped by a man she met at a bar on June 22.

A video taken at a five-star Crete hotel shows towels flying across the pool area, as holidaymakers rush to reserve sunbeds.

Greece wants to use tough measures to deter refugees from entering the country by sea from Libya. Large numbers are arriving ...

Rome and Athens have identified Turkish and Russian involvement in a growing security threat from North Africa.

The big issue in Europe is returns and this will be raised on 22 July in Brussels, says the Immigration Minister ...