From Vienna to Munich, European courts are taking on those accused of perpetrating Syrian war crimes, targeting both former regime officials and rebel fighters, who may have since migrated to Europe.
A riot in a migrant detention-center in northern Greece comes as the government enforces sweeping new penalties for rejected asylum seekers, and as Europe prepares for its next phase of migration reform.
In its latest 'Italians in the World' report, the Migrantes Foundation, an organization within the Catholic Church, reveals that the number of Italians living abroad now exceeds the number of foreigners residing in Italy, by about o1
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At least 42 people are believed to have drowned in a sea accident off the coast of Libya, the UN has said. Seven people were reported to have been rescued by Libyan authorities.
The small island of Gavdos has seen a steady increase in the number of irregular arrivals, overwhelming residents. Authorities say that Gavdos risks becoming a "Greek Lampedusa" as irregular migration paths to Europe continue to shi1