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African immigrants marched through the streets of central Florence late on Monday chanting “no more racism” after an Italian man shot dead a Senegalese street...
Over 20 migrants ‘likely dead’ on trip from Libya to Italy
Twenty-one migrants were missing and probably drowned after a rubber dinghy and a wooden boat set off from Libya for Italy and had to be...
Young migrants making it on their own in Cyprus
By Evie Andreou The office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (Unhcr) in Cyprus has launched a short film produced by seven young refugees...
Migrant flow to Cyprus likely to increase dramatically says Theocharous
Cypriot Member of the European Parliament Eleni Theocharous of the Group of European Reformers and Conservatives (ECR) believes the migration flows to Cyprus will increase...
Migrants rescued off north Cyprus
Turkish Cypriot and Turkish coast guard boats rescued 43 migrants, including children, off the coast of north Cyprus on 18 December after their vessel broke...
EU leaders clash over refugees
Two years after the Mediterranean migrant crisis blew a hole in the European Union, a tentative effort to patch up differences over what to do...
Captain arrested after Syrian migrants arrive in boat
The 37-year-old captain of a boat with 38 migrants on board that was towed into the Kato Pyrgos harbour by a police vessel around 1am...
Mediterranean ‘by far world’s deadliest border’ for migrants: IOM
More than 33,000 migrants have died at sea trying to reach European shores this century, making the Mediterranean “by far the world’s deadliest border”, the...
Swiss stop seizing income from asylum seekers to pay for upkeep
Switzerland will stop seizing income from some would-be asylum seekers to help pay for their upkeep, the government said on Wednesday, scrapping a rule that...
Man arrested, as migrants transferred to reception facility (updated)
A 30-year-old Syrian man suspected of people smuggling was remanded in custody for eight days on Saturday, as 174 migrants who arrived in Cyprus the...