Demand to hire non-EU citizens as domestic workers and carers in Italy under the country's quota system outstripped the number of available places in just four minutes after online applications got underway on Monday (December 4), t1
Members of Albania's opposition have lodged two appeals with the Constitutional Court, challenging an agreement with Italy on migrants and calling for the suspension of its ratification in parliament.
A charter flight left Pakistan on Thursday, bringing 188 Afghans to Germany under special admission programs. The plane was due to land in the city of Leipzig.
A draft law passed by the Italian Cabinet on December 5 outlines the transport of migrants to Albania, limiting it to those rescued by Italian authorities in non-EU waters.
Greek government figures show a significant drop in the arrival of undocumented migrants in November compared with the previous month -- despite conflict in the Middle East.