Europol arrests 11 suspected smugglers
The 11 people arrested by Europol are suspected of smuggling migrants from Greece to northern Europe by air. The arrests were announced on Wednesday after a joint Greek-Belgian investigation.
News
Greece tops EU's migration funding league
Greece received the highest amount of EU funds earmarked for migration of any member state in 2023.
Finland considers closing border crossing points with Russia
Finland has proposed closing its border with Russia, which it accuses of turning a blind eye to undocumented migrants crossing into the nordic state.
Germany and Greece set on slowing migration numbers
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis met in Berlin on Tuesday and talked extensively about migration. Both are in favor of extending the EU-Turkey deal, to try and slow the number of migrants ar1
Bavaria to stop cash payments to asylum seekers
Bavaria has become the first German state to approve the use of payment cards for asylum seekers. It's hoped that replacing cash benefits with cards will make the state less attractive to migrants.