Evros

A total of 18 migrants, including five children, were rescued on Monday in the rushing waters of a torrent in ​​Itea Feres in Evros, northern Greece, as the van carrying them fell in a torrent. The migrant smuggler; who was...

The parents of the two Greek soldiers being held in Turkey for illegally crossing into the country last week have appealed to the Greek authorities to do more in order to secure their release. Nikos Mitretodis, father of Lieutenant Aggelos...

The two Greek soldiers that mistakenly strayed onto Turkish territory during a border patrol will stand trial for illegally entering the country, a Greek government spokesman has confirmed. Dimitris Tzanakopoulos told a press briefing on Friday that Athens expects the...

Two Greek soldiers have been arrested by the Turkish Army near the border between the two countries at Evros River. The Greek ministry of Defense says that the two Greeks lost their way due to bad weather at the wooded...

Turkish aid groups have said at least three people -- including two children -- lost their lives close to the Greek border when their refugee boat overturned on the Evros River. Four people are missing and an eighth crossed into...

Two Turkish citizens of Kurdish decent were arrested in the Greek-Turkish border at Evros river after they were found carrying around 1,600 bullets. The pair had set off from Germany and were headed for Turkey. They were arrested while attempting...

Evros region (northern Greece) authorities discovered huge holes underneath the wire fence of the Greece-Turkey border, suspecting they are used for migrant smuggling from the neighboring country. However, according to Turkish newspaper Edirne Haberci, the holes were dug because heavy...

Greek authorities say two people believed to be migrants who crossed the border from Turkey illegally have been killed, after being hit by a passenger train in northeastern Greece. Police said Monday the two men were hit in the Evros...

A new rush of arrivals of migrants from the Turkish shores resulted in 633 people landing on Greek islands between Friday and Monday, according to the Hellenic Coast Guard. Specifically, 147 asylum seekers arrived on Lesvos, 256 on Chios and...

Hundreds of refugees are being pushed back and many are being arrested at Evros, Greece's border with Turkey which is also the shortest and safest route for refugees into Europe. "Following the failed coup in Turkey, the migration flows...