Authorities in Mauritania say they saved 260 migrants from two boats, including children. Mauritanian authorities are playing an increasingly important role in intercepting migrants trying to reach Spain's Canary Islands.

18 European interior ministers held talks over the weekend to strengthen border controls, improve emergency response times and establish fast-track procedures for returning some migrants. Germany's Interior Minister Dobrindt called1

Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s government has passed new school rules capping the number of students who don't speak fluent Italian and banning face coverings.

This week, a flurry of social media messages appeared to be calling for a second mass crossing into Ceuta, thought to be scheduled for September 23, the same day as the Moroccan elections. It led to Spain sending more police to the1