Germany's Federal Constitutional Court ruled that the government must continue considering visa requests from Afghan applicants on a case-by-case basis, even after ending a special admissions program. The ruling concerns an Afghan w1
For the first time in over 20 years, there were more people deported than newly filed asylum applications in Austria. The reason for the decline included improved EU external border protection, national border controls, and the susp1
Spanish rescue services brought 165 migrants to shore off one of the smallest of the Canary Islands archipelago, El Hierro earlier this week. The rescue comes in the wake of hundreds of "tragic maritime incidents," in which at least1
Spanish Interior Ministry data show 2,826 irregular arrivals in Ceuta between January 1 and July 15, 2026, compared with 1,133 in the equivalent period last year, translating to a 149 percent increase. There were 244 recorded arriva1
In Britain, an Afghan national accused of navigating an overcrowded migrant boat in the English Channel has been sentenced to two years in prison. This is the latest conviction under new UK laws that make endangering lives at sea a1