France’s Constitutional Council on Thursday struck down large parts of a divisive new immigration law that was voted in parliament with the backing of the far right, ruling that the measures go against the constitution.

Senegalese nationals wishing to travel through a Spanish airport will need to show a transit visa from next month. The move comes as Madrid airport's facilities have become crowded with asylum seekers waiting to be processed.

On Wednesday, Italy's lower house of parliament ratified the deal between Italy and Albania to set up two migrant reception centers on Albanian territory. The centers are intended to process the asylum claims of migrants rescued by1

A child discovered unconscious on a boat drifting for several days in the eastern Mediterranean has died in Cyprus. The girl was among a group of Syrians who had traveled from Lebanon.