Germany has ended its months-long freeze on the admission of vulnerable Afghans who had already been promised entry, with the first families expected to arrive in the coming days on commercial flights.
Ten years on, a new study shows 64% of refugees from Syria, Afghanistan, and Iraq who arrived in Germany in 2015 are employed — revealing deeper trends.
The Italian government has designated Ravenna as a safe port for the ship Humanity 1, which is expected to arrive on Thursday with 51 migrants on board. The city's mayor however warns: "This is the last NGO ship to dock in Ravenna u1
Since May, 550 people seeking asylum have been turned away at German borders out of 10,000 people being rejected at those borders in total. The new German government considers this policy a success story, but the issue remains divis1
The ship Mediterranea chose to disembark 10 migrants rescued in the Sicilian Channel in the city of Trapani, Sicily, defying the instructions of the Italian Ministry of Interior, which had designated Genoa as the safe port of dockin1