Italy: Arrivals and repatriations
More than 145,000 migrants have arrived in Italy this year, a 65% rise compared with 2022, according to figures released by the interior ministry.
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Mediterranean rescue ship saves 118 migrants in international waters
The crew of private rescue ship Life Support saved dozens of people after their flimsy vessels started taking on water due to three meters high waves. The humanitarian ship now has a 46-hour journey to reach its assigned port in Bri1
Albanian opposition attacks Rama's deal with Italy
Arguments have erupted in the Albanian capital after an agreement on migration signed between Italy and Albania. Albania's opposition parties have attacked the Prime Minister Edi Rama about the deal.
Italian PM defends Albania accord amid opposition outcry
The Italian government and opposition parties have clashed in recent days after the signing of an agreement on migrants between Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and her Albanian counterpart Edi Rama.
Serbian police detain over 4,500 migrants in raids
Thousands of migrants have been detained with several arrested in Serbia's days-long crackdown on migrants in the wake of a shooting in the border area with Hungary.