Migrants attempting to reach continental Europe from North Africa have been found hiding inside a container of broken glass and a bag of toxic ash. Officials at the Spanish port
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Greece says Turkish 'student visa' loophole used for trafficking
ATHENS (Reuters) – Greece urged Turkey on Tuesday to do more to thwart irregular crossings of migrants into its territory, saying recent arrivals, particularly from Somalia, appeared to be coordinated.
France to probe clashes after police cleared out new Paris migrant camp
FILE PHOTO: French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin speaks in Paris, France, October 15, 2020. Ludovic Marin/Pool via REUTERSPARIS (Reuters) – French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin said he was launching a
140 migrants drown near Senegal in ‘deadliest shipwreck so far this year’, UN reports
At least 140 migrants have drowned off the coast of Senegal in the deadliest shipwreck recorded by the United Nations this year. The boat caught fire and capsized hours after
Human stampede kills at least 15 after thousands gather to apply for visas
At least 15 people have been killed in a stampede after thousands gathered to apply for visas. They were trampled to death near Pakistan’s consulate in Afghanistan. Out of the
At least 11 die as migrant boat sinks off Tunisia
TUNIS (Reuters) – At least 11 migrants from Africa died when their boat sank off Tunisia on Sunday, as they tried to cross the Mediterranean to the Italian island of
At least 45 African migrants die off Libya in worst shipwreck of 2020: U.N.
GENEVA (Reuters) – At least 45 African migrants and refugees have perished in the Mediterranean Sea in the largest recorded shipwreck off the Libyan coast this year, U.N. agencies said
Maersk oil tanker caught at sea off Malta after rescuing 27 migrants
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) – A Maersk oil tanker has been anchored off the coast of Malta for two weeks after rescuing 27 migrants, including a child and a pregnant woman, with
UK says illegal migrant crossings from France are unacceptable
LONDON (Reuters) – Illegal migrant crossing from France to Britain are unacceptable so there needs to be action to prevent smugglers from exploiting people who risk the perilous journey across
UK minister says France must tackle Channel migrant crossings
(Reuters) – Britain is facing an “unacceptable” rise in the number of boats carrying migrants across the English Channel and would act to send “illegal” entrants back to France, immigration