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Frontex is sending guards to patrol Greece's borders with FYROM and Albania in case Turkey starts sending boat loads of migrants to Greece, a Spiegel report says. According to the German magazine, the threat of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan...

Two teenagers drowned while another three people were rescued by migrants and fishermen, as their car plunged off a quay at the Mytilene Port on Lesvos, early on Monday. The car swerved and fell off a quay at 3:30 am...

A group of Afghan migrants clashed with a group of Algerian migrants at the Souda camp on Chios on Sunday, resulting in six injuries. The violence escalated and the fights spread outside the camp. As groups of migrants were fighting...

European Union member states are to be sending migrants and refugees back to Greece beginning in mid-March, the European Commission announced on Thursday. The decision was taken so that the EU restores its migration policies which collapsed under a mass...

There was tension at the Malakasa migrant camp on Thursday morning as many people got out of their tents and threatened that they will burn them to keep warm. There have been several complaints about the living conditions of the...

A 23-year-old man was arrested by Lesvos police early Thursday morning for attempting to rape a 22-year-old woman. The incident took place in the center of Mytilene, the capital of the island. According to local police reports, the undocumented Algerian...

"Help the refugees who freeze at Petra of Olympos. There is no life in tents in sub-zero temperatures," wrote a NGO volunteer at the Petra migrant camp in northern Greece. Thousands of refugees and migrants are put to the test...

Greek authorities on Tuesday sent 17 irregular migrants back to Turkey from the Aegean island of Lesvos, in accordance with the EU-Turkey agreement. The group included two Pakistanis, three Iraqis, seven Algerians, one Afghan, one Ghanian, one Malian, one...

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has threatened Europe that if procedures for Turkey's accession to the European Union stop, he will unleash 3 million refugees to Europe. The threat is addressed to Greece, first and foremost. In the past two...

According to sources, on Monday morning in northern Greece a fire broke out in a migrant reception center in Nea Kavala, Kilkis. Officials are not sure how the fire began at around 6 a.m. and are looking into possible causes...