Germany wants to cut benefits for refugees
Germany is reexamining its refugee policy. With many cities overwhelmed by the number of migrants coming in, the government has now announced changes.
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French immigration bill would expel 'foreigners who commit crimes'
Senators in France started debating a bill Monday that is intended to toughen the country's immigration law but advocacy organizations have criticized as a threat to the rights of asylum-seekers and other migrants.
Libya deports 600 undocumented Egyptians
Tripoli-based authorities are sending hundreds of migrants back to the border with Egypt on buses. Libya has become a popular transit country for migrants on the central Mediterranean route seeking to reach Europe.
MP Soumahoro's wife denies using cooperative funds for luxury goods
Liliane Murekatete, the wife of Italian MP Aboubakar Soumahoro, has denied charges that she used funds for pro-migrant cooperatives to buy luxury goods in testimony in front of a preliminary investigations judge (GIP) in Latina, sou1
'Better to be killed by the sea than the government,' says Iranian migrant rescued in Italy
The private rescue ship Ocean Viking, operated by humanitarian organization SOS Méditerranée docked in Taranto on Saturday, disembarking 75 migrants, mainly from Afghanistan, Iran and Uzbekistan.