The nationalist Sweden Democrats party, lead by Jimmy Akesson, gained around 20% of the vote in Sweden's national elections held Sunday. The reason for this success is largely attributed to Akesson's appeal with an electorate that i1
Italian police stopped and apprehended three Egyptian nationals in Catania, Sicily, on charges of smuggling a boat with 285 migrants on board which arrived in Italy on 31 August.
North Macedonian authorities have reportedly detained a group of 142 migrants after they entered the country irregularly from Greece. The number of migrants trying to reach the EU via the Balkan route has been on the rise lately.
Greece's Minister of Migration and Asylum Notis Mitarachi says that Athens is ready to stop Turkey sending any "refugee caravans" from their neighboring country into Greece as tensions continue between the two nations over migration1
Five alleged smugglers have been arrested in Rome and Brussels for their role in bringing migrants from Turkey to Europe on private jets. Two others are reported to still be on the run.