Idomeni

Greek authorities plan to evacuate the makeshift migrant camp at Idomeni, located near the Greece-Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia border. The spokesman for the coordinating committee for refugees, Giorgos Kyritsis, said that the evacuation will take place Tuesday or Wednesday. He...

Violence erupted again on Wednesday at Idomeni, the sprawling tent city that has been created on Greece's northern border with the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM). Incidents began at 8:30 p.m. when about a hundred migrants ran towards...

Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) authorities have sent more than 11,803 refugees back to Greece since the country closed its borders to migrants in early March. Nataliya Spirova, director of the FYROM Interior Ministry of Strategic Affairs, told...

The steady stream of refugees arriving on Greek islands from Turkey in recent days has been a cause of concern for the Greek government. In the past week there has been an average of 100-120 migrants and refugees landing on...

Europol is to send 200 officers to Greece next month in order to identify possible terrorists among migrants and refugees. The European Union's law enforcement agents will be deployed in refugee registration centers and camps across the country in order...

Six residents from the village of Idomeni on the Greek border, including the community's president Xanthoula Soupli, on Wednesday filed a legal suit against Alternate Citizen Protection Minister Nikos Toskas for failing to protect the village from problems created...

At the village of Chamilo, near Greece's border with the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM), refugees and migrants attempting to cross the Suva Reka river are once again caught between a rock and a hard place. At least...

Tension broke out in Idomeni when groups of Pakistani and Afghan refugees and migrants clashed by throwing rocks and other objects. The Police interfered by using tear gas. One refugee who was hit by rocks was transferred by the MSF...

The majority of refugees and migrants stranded in Idomeni, on the Greece - Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, are there with expired documents, said Migration Policy Minister Yannis Mouzalas. "The (registration) papers of 70 percent of the people at Idomeni...

About 800 migrants tried to illegally cross from Greece to FYROM in the past 48 hours, according to media reports from the latter. FYROM media say that the migrants tried to enter the country from several points of the fence but...