Athens moves to lift restrictions but wants to keep ban on religious services
The Netherlands is sending urgent medical supplies to Greece to help shield tens of thousands of migrants and refugees following a series of COVID-19 outbreaks refugee camps
Experts fear Turkey is stoking tension in the region to reassert regional control
Over 1,500 others are expected to ship out to help ease conditions in overcrowded Greek camps
Greek government officials contacted by VOA say heightened alert follows intelligence reports showing Turkish authorities moving refugee groups from remote inland areas to Turkey’s western shores, where smugglers could secretly ferry then to Greek islands less than a few kilometers away
Health pandemic shines spotlight on vulnerable and neglected minority community
Greece may have managed to contain the deadly virus, but it will have to wait before it opens its door to tourists
Athens scrambles to avert flare-up of border clashes
Greece grapples with measures to best shield migrant community from coronavirus
Greece grapples with looming health crisis at overcrowded camps
Greece bans public gatherings; powerful Greek Orthodox Church defies warnings
Greece is denying Turkish allegations of randomly shooting at migrants as tensions between the two neighbors flare
Greece intercepts thousands of asylum-seekers on its frontier as Turkey lifts border controls, allowing free access to the West
Grappling with rising illegal immigration, Greece gets tough with asylum seekers, moving to deport thousands caught breaking the law
