The halt comes after the EU's migration commissioner and ministers from Italy, Malta, and Greece were denied entry into eastern Libya.

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 ...

In a striking turn of events, Libya’s eastern authorities, aligned with Khalifa Haftar, refused to engage with a high-level ...

The incident comes amid a new surge of departures of irregular migrants from Libya to Southern Europe. View on euronews ...

An EU delegation visited Libya to hold talks with the government about the recent migration flows. However, the three ...

The European Union's Migration Commissioner Magnus Brunner and ministers from Italy, Malta, and Greece were barred from entering eastern Libya due to a protocol issue. The delegation aimed to discuss ...

The European Union's migration commissioner was barred from entering eastern Libya because of a "protocol issue", an EU ...

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is set to announce tougher immigration measures in Parliament today, signaling a ...

At least seven commercial ships had to disrupt their voyages in the Eastern Mediterranean over the past four days to help ...

Oil majors BP and Shell are to assess new hydrocarbon projects in Libya in a potential boost for tanker demand. The two giant companies have agreed a deal with Libya’s National Oil Corp (NOC) to carry ...

Crete is grappling with an unprecedented influx of migrants, with nearly 2,000 people arriving on the island in the past 48 ...

The European delegation, led by Minister Thanos Plevris and Commissioner Magnus Brunner, concluded talks in Tripoli with Libya’s Government of National Unity to address migratory pressures on Crete.