The bodies of three people have been found after a migrant boat sank off the Greek island of Symi. The coast guard said it managed to rescue one woman and seven men and they are searching for at least two more.

Turkey's Interior Minister declared on Thursday that due to streneous efforts on behalf of his government, Turkey had significantly cut down the numbers of migrants entering the country without papers.

Many countries in Europe are experiencing demographic decline, which in turn contributes to job vacancies and a downturn in the economy. The EU is hoping that by opening more legal migration paths, these trends could be reversed. It1

Judges in Italy have dropped charges against the former mayor of Riace, Domenico 'Mimmo' Lucano, ruling that his migration management model was not criminal. Lucano said a never-ending nightmare was finally over.