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France · 13 Jun 2018 Diplomatic rift between Italy and France deepens Italy postponed high-level talks with France Wednesday after Paris blasted Rome for its "nauseating" refusal to take in a migrant rescue ship,… Italy · 13 Jun 2018 Weather conditions postpones arrival of 937 people on board the “Diciotti” Coast Guard in Catania (Italy), after being saved in the Mediterranean TgCom: Fifty-three migrants have landed on a beach in Noto, in the province of Syracuse (Sicily). Over 900 are scheduled for the… Spain · 11 Jun 2018 334 persons rescued, 4 bodies recovered from Spain’s maritime rescue service AP: Spain's maritime rescue service has saved 334 migrants and recovered four bodies from boats it intercepted trying to reach Europe by… Libya · 10 Jun 2018 152 people rescued by Libyan coastguards Libya Observer: The Libyan coastguards rescued Saturday 152 illegal immigrants including 19 women and three children on two different boats. The Libyan… Italy · 10 Jun 2018 “If a heartless minister lets pregnant women, children, the elderly, human beings die at sea, the port of Naples is ready to welcome them, we are human.” – The mayor of Naples TGCOM - " If a heartless minister lets pregnant women, children, the elderly, human beings die at sea, the port of Naples… Germany · 5 Jun 2018 Angela Merkel under pressure in view of migration agency scandal Press TV reports that German Chancellor Angela Merkel has come under pressure at home over what is deemed to be a growing… Belgium · 19 May 2018 Belgium: Two-year-old girl died after being shot during a police chase for a van with Kurds A two-year-old girl died on Thursday after being shot in the face by a bullet near Namur, Belgium. The incident happened during… EU Commission · 17 May 2018 EU proposes upgrade for Visa Information System The European Commission proposed to upgrade the Visa Information System (VIS), the database containing information on persons applying for Schengen visas, in… Italy · 24 Apr 2018 10 dead, over 17 operations as migrant journeys restart from North Africa With the good weather and the calm sea, the departures of refugees from North Africa to Italy have resumed. Unfortunately, so did… Migration · 3 Apr 2018 The Guardian – Modern Slavery It's 2018 and gone are the days of the slavery as presented to us in the cinema from the Egyptian times of… France · 1 Apr 2018 Tensions between Italy and France Bardonecchia - Italy summoned French ambassador over incident at border migrant clinic which has irked the Italian authorities in an incident which…