Spain's maritime rescue service has rescued 245 people who were aboard three inflatable boats in waters near the Canary Island of Lanzarote. Despite fewer arrivals to the Canaries this year, the death toll has been increasing.
Austria has started to send back certain asylum seekers to Italy, according to media reports. The four cases returned to Italy all involve asylum seekers who had already filed asylum claims in Italy before moving on to Austria to lo1
A Swiss court has ruled that deportations to Afghanistan may be permissible under specific conditions. The ruling marks a potential shift in the country's migration policy.
Following the mass arrival of migrants to Spain's Ceuta enclave three weeks ago, authorities have set up facilities to house 1,800 migrants sleeping rough. The news comes amid reports of precarious living conditions, sexual assaults1
Germany has notified the European Commission that it intends to extend border checks by another six months. This would mean that the current controls could remain in place until mid-March 2027 — if approved by Brussels. The Commissi1