According to a recent statistical study, migrants do jobs that require the lowest level of skills in the region of Puglia in southern Italy. But migrant-led firms are actually doing better than their Italian counterparts.
In the two days since the new German government under Chancellor Friedrich Merz tightened border controls, 19 people who had applied for asylum have reportedly been turned away.
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The two children were aged 3 and 4 years old, the charity RESQSHIP said, adding that there were 59 survivors. The Mediterranean sea crossing from Libya to Italy has become increasingly dangerous in recent years.
The UK government is expected to raise English language requirements and extend the waiting period for permanent residency as part of a raft of tougher immigration measures. These changes come amid political pressure on Prime Minist1
The European Commission announced on Wednesday that it will refer Hungary to the EU's top court after Hungary's 2023 decision to release and expel thousands of imprisoned people smugglers to ease the burden on its prison system.