The number of Italian citizens who have chosen to live abroad is higher than the number of immigrants who reside in Italy, new research shows. The COVID-19 pandemic, legal barriers and other obstacles have impeded the growth of Ita1
Berlin is desperately seeking accommodation for newly arriving refugees. A Berlin senator has said a cut back on the quality of accommodation can no longer be ruled out.
Disembarkation is underway in Sicily for the 306 migrants on board the Ocean Viking. Meanwhile, the Italian prime minister says the country has reached its limits on the number of migrants it can accept.
While it continues to welcome refugees fleeing Ukraine, Hungary has stressed that it will remain inflexible towards "illegal migrants" trying to cross the border from Serbia.
Europol says nearly 130 human trafficking suspects have been arrested following a joint operation aimed at criminal networks allegedly planning to smuggle migrants to Britain on small boats.