From July 1 to 13, 2,619 migrants landed on Crete, a surge far beyond anything previously experienced on the idyll beloved by ...

Firefighters were struggling Thursday to bring a major wildfire on Greece's southern island of Crete under control, hampered by gale force winds whipping up the flames. Thousands of people were ...

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece’s government said Wednesday it is temporarily suspending asylum applications for migrants ...

Authorities in Greece say more than 1,200 migrants have been detained on the island of Crete and the nearby islet of Gavdos ...

Greece has rescued hundreds of migrants off its southern islands of Gavdos and Crete in five separate incidents since Friday, ...

ATHENS (Reuters) -Firefighters battled for a third day on Friday to put out a wildfire on the Greek island of Crete that has razed forests and olive groves and forced thousands of residents and ...

Every summer, millions of tourists head to the Greek islands, but the vast majority of them always end up in the same places.

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

The blaze has been raging since Wednesday and fire crews say the conditions are creating new flare-ups, making containment ...

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 ...

A recent International Living report identified the top Greek islands for retirement that are affordable, too. Here's where ...

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