Greece, North Africa and processing of asylum applications
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Hot, sunny weather is spreading across most of Europe with more extreme temperatures due next week in parts of Spain.
Months after Trump Jr. breakup shake-up and "ambassador school," is Kimberly Guilfoyle headed to Greece? Senate Confirmation Hearing was July 9, 2025.
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Africanews on MSNGreece cracks down on irregular migration, says it’s "not an open corridor to Europe"Parliament also passed stricter laws on Friday targeting sea arrivals from North Africa. The rescued 515 migrants — including 85 minors — were transferred to reception centers in Lavrio, Evros, Diavata,
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece’s government said Wednesday it is temporarily suspending asylum applications for migrants arriving on the island of Crete, following a spike in arrivals from Libya.
Migrants could be forced to eat poorer quality meals under plans to deter people from arriving in Greece on small boats. The country's firebrand migration minister, Thanos Plevris, has announced measures which he hopes will make Greece a less tempting destination for asylum seekers.
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Giannis Antetokounmpo participated in a live stream around Greece with content creator iShowSpeed and Bucks fans will want to listen.
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WHAM on MSNTeen girl stabbed during domestic incident in GreeceGreece, N.Y. — Police are investigating a reported domestic stabbing Thursday night. The Greece Police Department responded around 10 p.m. to an apartment building on Milford Street, where they found the victim, a 15-year-old girl, with wounds to her upper body.
GOP Sen. Ted Cruz was on a pre-planned vacation in Greece with his family when devastating floods hit central Texas, and he sought to travel back “as fast as humanly possible,” his office said.
The Greece Police Department has introduced a new program aimed at improving responses when those with disabilities have an emergency. The C.A.R.E. Alert Program strives for better communication between Greece PD officers and residents in need.
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Sudanese migrant in Greece says he only wants 'peace and safety'Gamaa Birir Mohamed Musa, a pharmacist from Sudan, lies on the floor of the exhibition hall in Agyia, Crete, with other migrants after fleeing Sudan over what he says was persecution of those working in medical trades.