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Greek lawmakers to vote on North Africa asylum ban

Greek lawmakers to vote on North Africa asylum ban as rights groups cry foul

Greek lawmakers were set to vote on legislation on Thursday that would temporarily halt the processing of asylum applications of people coming from North Africa for at least three months, a move rights groups have called illegal.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Greece Suspends Asylum Applications for Migrants From North Africa

Greece will stop processing asylum applications from people coming from North Africa for three months after a rise in arrivals on the island of Crete, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Wednesday.

Hosted on MSN · 1d

Greece to halt all asylum hearings for migrants from North Africa

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced on Wednesday that Greece will pause processing asylum applications from people arriving from North Africa as the nation faces a surge in migrants. “With legislation that will be submitted to the parliament tomorrow,

Hundreds of migrants moved to Greek mainland

Associated Press News · 18h

Hundreds of migrants moved from Crete to Greek mainland as island struggles with Libya arrivals

Greek authorities have transported more than 500 migrants to a port on the mainland in an effort to relieve strain on the island of Crete after a surge in arrivals from Libya.

The Washington Post · 20h

Hundreds of migrants moved to Greek mainland as Crete struggles with Libya arrivals

Greek authorities have transported more than 500 migrants to a port on the mainland in an effort to relieve strain on the island of Crete after a surge in arrivals from Libya

Seattle Times · 20h

Photos show migrants intercepted near Crete arrive at the Greek port of Lavrio from Libya

More than 500 migrants arrived at the port of Lavrio near Athens on Thursday after being intercepted south of the island of Crete, after a surge of arrivals from Libya. This is a photo gallery

Houthi, Greek ship and Red Sea

Reuters on MSN · 1d

Six crew rescued, 15 missing after Houthis sink latest Greek ship in Red Sea

By Renee Maltezou and Jonathan Saul ATHENS (Reuters) -Rescuers pulled six crew members alive from the Red Sea after Houthi militants attacked and sank a second ship this week, while the fate of another 15 was unknown after the Iran-aligned group said they held some of the seafarers.

U.S. News & World Report · 23h

Rescuers Rescue Four More Mariners From Houthi-Struck Ship, 11 Still Missing

Another 11 people are still missing. "This fills us with more courage to continue to search for those missing, as the Greek vessel operator requested, and shows that our search plan was correct," said Nikos Georgopoulos,

Hosted on MSN · 12h

Rescuers save four more survivors from Houthi-struck ship in Red Sea, 10 still missing, operator says

By Renee Maltezou and Jonathan Saul ATHENS/LONDON (Reuters) -Rescuers pulled three more crew members and a security guard alive from the Red Sea on Thursday, maritime security sources said, a day after Houthi militants sank the Greek ship Eternity C and said they were holding some of the crew still missing.

Greek Reporter1h

The Skouras Brothers, the Greek Magnates of Hollywood

It was August 16 1971 when Spyros Skouras, one of the three brothers who had heavily influenced Hollywood's movie industry, ...

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Greek Fest to return to Knoxville this fall

Green Fest is an annual tradition in Knoxville and it will be returning to St. George Orthodox Church in September.

'Underrated' Greek island is 'more affordable' version of Santorini with less crowds

Paros is a Greek island that has been dubbed an 'underrated' alternative to Santorini - and it could also be more affordable ...

Greek Reporter19h

Greek Macaroni and Cheese: The Perfect Summer Dish

Greek macaroni and cheese is an easy-to-make dish perfect for the summer months. Macaroni is the ultimate comfort food across ...

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Divers exploring ancient Greek shipwreck find statue fragments, retrieve pieces of wreckage

Divers have spent decades exploring Greece's ancient Antikythera wreck. The latest expedition found relics and retrieved ...

1don MSN

Rubik's Cube owner loses trademark battle with Greek rival

Rubik's Cube owner Spin Master Toys UK on Wednesday lost its battle against a Greek rival as Europe's second-highest court ...

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Greek court rejects extradition request for US national accused of running child exploitation site

A Greek court has rejected a U.S. extradition request for a 21-year-old American national accused of involvement in an online network targeting children ...

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Hampden Greek restaurant starts ‘reopening journey’

Souvlaki, a restaurant chain with locations in Hampden, Federal Hill and D.C., has launched a crowdfunding campaign for its ...

20hon MSN

Greek lawmakers vote on North Africa asylum ban as rights groups cry foul

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

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