Searches continue, but the Greek coast guard said that hope was running out for dozens of migrants reported missing, after the overcrowded sailing boat they were traveling on capsized and sank in the Aegean sea.
Italian authorities have arrested an Afghan national accused of smuggling migrants across the country's border with France. The man was arrested in the Upper Susa Valley along the border with France on Sunday.
Roberta Metsola, the President of of the European Parliament, has warned against a return to "the situation in 2013, when the EU did not show solidarity and did not consider life as something very precious."
Egypt has signed an agreement with the European Union to launch the first phase of a new border management program to the tune of €80 million. Irregular migration patterns of Egyptian nationals to Europe have been rising in recent m1
"There are two things we cannot choose: life and death," said Ibrahim, a survivor of a shipwreck in the Mediterranean that claimed the lives of his wife and brother. The Ivorian national was transered to a migrant hotspot in Lampedu1