Migration
Malta President calls for European consensus on migration and a ‘coalition of the willing’ among EU partners
President of Malta George Vella commended the European Asylum Support Office (EASO), the only European Union agency based in Malta, for having…
U.S.-bound, 19,000 migrant children cross dangerous jungle – UNICEF
On their trek north towards the United States, some 19,000 migrant children have crossed the dangerous jungles that sprawl the border between…
Greece says EU not ready for new migrant crisis as Afghan conflict grows
The European Union is not in a position to deal with a repeat of the migration crisis in 2015 and must try…
3,800 migrants cross border from Belarus to Lithuania
Around 3,800 people were transferred Monday to an immigration detention center in Vydeniai, Lithuania, after crossing the border from Belarus in the…
At least 57 migrants die in shipwreck off Libyan coast – U.N.
At least 57 people drowned on Monday after a boat capsized off the Libyan coast near Khums, the latest tragedy in the…
18 arrests in Europol sting against migrant smugglers
An investigation led by the Spanish National Police, with close cooperation with the Albanian Police and law enforcement and immigration authorities in…
Rescue boat with hundreds of migrants picked from Maltese waters asks EU to find it a port
A charity group asked the European Union on Tuesday to find a port where it can dock to disembark hundreds of migrants…
Migration: Morocco’s action in crisis was unacceptable, Spanish PM say
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez described Morocco's actions during a crisis two weeks ago when thousands of would-be migrants crossed into Spain's…
Spain sends army as 5,000 migrants reach Ceuta
Spain has deployed troops to Ceuta to patrol the border with Morocco after thousands of migrants swam into the northern African enclave…
VIDEO: Over 2,700 migrants illegally enter Spain’s Ceuta enclave
Over 2,700 Moroccan citizens on Monday illegally entered Spain's northern Africa enclave of Ceuta, several Spanish outlets reported citing information from the…
Council of Europe accuses Greece of migrant pushbacks, says they must stop
Europe's top human rights watchdog has urged Greece to end pushbacks of asylum-seekers on its borders, a practice that Athens denies carrying…
Libya says it tried its best to save migrants
The Libyan Navy denied allegations that it stood idle as a number of migrants drowned off its coast. A spokesperson for the…