How much immigration does Germany need?
Germany lacks skilled workers. Experts say that 1.5 million immigrants are needed each year to maintain the labor force. But what has to change to make migrants want to come to Germany?
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Lebanon: Dozens of suspected migrant smugglers detained
The Lebanese military say they have arrested 31 Syrians and 15 Lebanese nationals suspected of smuggling migrants across the Mediterranean Sea to Europe.
UK and Turkey announce new deal on migration
The UK and Turkey have agreed to "enhance cooperation on tackling the illegal movement of migrants."
Migrant shipwreck survivor asks for help to find his brothers
Following a shipwreck in late July off the Italian island of Lampedusa, a young Sudanese man is hoping to track down his two brothers. His father, mother and three-year-old daughter lost their lives during the journey.
Eritreans experience torture and sexual violence during national service, UN investigator says
Inhumane treatment, sexual violence, and torture are just some of the human rights violations against Eritreans during compulsory national service in the East African country. A UN investigator says he found "numerous and credible r1