migrants

At least 133 bodies recovered from Egypt migrant shipwreck

CAIRO, Egypt (AFP) - The death toll from a migrant boat disaster off Egypt's coast climbed to 133 on Friday…

French farmers, truckers block roads in migrant camp demo

CALAIS, France (AFP) - by David COURBET Benjamin MASSOT Angry French truckers and farmers blocked the main routes in and…

Some 6,500 migrants rescued off Libya: coastguard

ROME, Italy (AFP) -- Around 6,500 migrants were rescued off the coast of Libya on Monday, the Italian coastguard said,…

Israel minister bans soldiers from volunteering with migrant children

JERUSALEM, Undefined (AFP) - Israeli Defence Minister Avigdor Lieberman has prohibited soldiers from volunteering in their free time with children of…

Czech president refuses to welcome any migrants

PRAGUE, Czech Republic (AFP) - Czech President Milos Zeman has rejected a government proposal to take in some 2,700 migrants languishing…

Supreme Court blocks key Obama immigration plan

by Sébastien BLANC Jérôme CARTILLIER WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US Supreme Court blocked Barack Obama's bid to shield…

2000 migrants moved from Idomeni camp

Idomeni, Greece (AFP)---Greek police on Tuesday transferred some two thousand migrants out of the overcrowded camp of Idomeni, launching a…

EU set to extend Schengen border controls

BRUSSELS, Belgium - AFP The EU is set this week to allow countries to extend border controls in the passport-free…

EU to give emergency aid to help Greece cope with migrants

by Danny KEMP with Eric RANDOLPH in Calais BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- The European Union will Wednesday announce plans for…

Migrants crowd Vienna’s main station to wait for trains

SEPTEMBER 14 (Eagle News) -- Austrian authorities braced themselves for another wave of migrants and refugees coming over the border…

Germany frees up funds for refugees, speeds up asylum procedures

(Reuters) -- The German government decided to free up additional three billion euros ($3.35 billion) for federal states and municipalities…

Weary and cold, migrants sleep in open air in Hungary

SEPTEMBER 7 (Reuters) -- Several hundred migrants woke up in a Hungarian field near the border with Serbia on Monday…

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