Germany has reached 'a limit' on migration, Steinmeier says
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier has called for border controls and a "fair distribution" of migrants within the EU ahead of his visit to Italy.
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Latvia closes one of two border crossings with Belarus to stop irregular migrants
In a bid to curb irregular migrant arrivals, Latvia's government has decided to close one of its two border crossing points with Belarus. The Latvian prime minister accused Belarussian ruler Lukashenko of again using irregular migra1
Housing asylum seekers in hotels is costing the UK £8 million per day
The new figure is a sharp rise from the previous daily cost of £6 million and coincides with an unprecedented backlog of asylum cases, prompting calls for swift action to address the mounting costs.
Syrian minor drives van with 27 smuggled migrants into Germany from Poland
German police say they have arrested a 15-year-old Syrian who was behind the steering wheel of a van with 27 smuggled people on board. The number of irregular border crossing attempts into Germany from Poland has been on the rise th1
Omri Taha, from migrant to successful entrepreneur
Omri Taha has gone from being a Tunisian migrant who arrived without papers to general manager of Omi-Fer, a company with millions of euros in annual revenue. Taha told his success story to ANSA.