More than 200 migrants reached Crete Wednesday, authorities said, amid a growing traffic of small boats risking the long Mediterranean Sea crossing from north Africa to the southern Greek island.

Dozens more migrants were rescued off the southern island of Crete Monday, officials said, where thousands of people have arrived this year in small boats from Libya alarming…

More than 80 migrants on two small boats that had departed from North Africa were rescued Tuesday off Crete, one day after about 200 people reached the southern Greek island.

More than 200 migrants reached Crete Wednesday, authorities said, amid a growing traffic of small boats risking the long Mediterranean Sea crossing from north Africa to the…

A total of 101 migrants were rescued from two boats off the coast of Crete on Thursday, authorities said.

Greek authorities rescued 242 migrants in five separate incidents involving six boats south of Crete on Thursday, up until the afternoon hours, highlighting a sharp rise in…

Another four small boats carrying migrants reached southern Crete Friday, authorities said, amid constantly high migratory flows from northern Africa to the southern Greek island.

The government is preparing for a possible 20% increase in migrant arrivals this summer, with contingency plans for a larger surge linked to the civil war in Sudan and the…