Sea-Watch 5 disembarks 190 migrants in Tuscan port
The humanitarian rescue ship Sea-Watch 5 arrived on May 11 in the Marina di Carrara port in Italy's Tuscany region. The ship was carrying 190 migrants onboard including women and children.
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German Chancellor Merz rejects criticism of border controls
Germany's new Chancellor Friedrich Merz has defended tighter border security imposed under a crackdown on irregular migration. Measures include more checks at Germany's frontiers with neighboring EU nations to identify and reject un1
UK government presents tougher migration measures to parliament
The UK government’s new immigration white paper outlines major reforms aimed at reducing migration, with a key focus on ending reliance on overseas workers in the care sector amid ongoing staffing shortages.
Exhibit about migration included at Venice's Architecture Biennale
After Migration, an exhibition in Venice as part of the 19th Architecture Biennale, was launched on May 9 with contributions from several artists, including Anish Kapoor.
Migrant arrivals to Crete increase sharply from Libya
Crete and nearby Greek islands, have seen a rise in migrant arrivals from North Africa. Authorities are monitoring the trend amid concerns over limited local resources and a possible shift in migration routes.