Now playing Next Italy Salvini and Le Pen present a united front ahead of 2024 EU election Italy's Matteo Salvini and France's Marine Le Pen confirmed their far-right alliance ahead of next year's EU elections and highlighted their anti-immigration platform to supporters. 18/09/2023
Now playing Next Italy Ursula von der Leyen to visit Lampedusa amid surge in migrant arrivals EU chief Ursula von der Leyen will visit the Italian island of Lampedusa on Sunday after 8,500 migrants arrived by boat in three days, an EU official announced. 16/09/2023
Now playing Next Italy Italy: Lampedusa reels after thousands of migrants arrived in 24 hours The Mediterranean island of Lampedusa is often the first point of arrival for people seeking asylum or looking to keep moving north to other European countries. 13/09/2023
Now playing Next Poland Poland just experienced its biggest migrant hunger strike “It was one of the biggest strikes of this kind, if not the biggest strike in detention centres in Poland,” attorney-at-law Zuzanna Kaciupska told Euronews. 13/09/2023
Now playing Next world news Asylum applications surge 30% so far in 2023 across EU This year so far Germany has received the most applications: 30% of the total, almost twice as many as Spain (17%) and France (16%). 05/09/2023
Now playing Next Italy Dozens evicted from their home in Milan which will become a mosque The mosque, the first to be built legally in the Italian city, will replace the former public baths which for seven years have been occupied by a group of migrants who can't afford a home in Milan's rental market. 01/09/2023
Now playing Next Greece Migrant hunters in Greece show off captured 'trophies' after wildfires As the popular belief spreads that migrants are to blame for the fires that have ravaged Greece, self-organised civilian 'militias' are hunting them down. 30/08/2023
Now playing Next Niger Thousands of migrants who tried to reach Europe caught in Niger's coup Sahr John Yambasu watched people die at sea and abandoned his journey but is among thousands who can't return home as borders closed following the coup in Niger. 26/08/2023
Now playing Next Italy Who should save migrants at sea? The number of migrants arriving on Italy's shores has more than doubled this year, forcing the government to ask for help from the very NGOs it has tried to stop. 23/08/2023
Now playing Next Saudi Arabia Saudi border guards guilty of mass killings of migrants, says HRW Hundreds of Ethiopian migrants and asylum seekers who tried to cross the border were killed by Saudi guards between March 2022 and June 2023. 21/08/2023
Now playing Next Poland Poland to hold referendum on accepting migrants as part of EU scheme Poland's ruling right-wing Law and Justice party (PiS) wants Poles to vote on four key topics, including migration, border security, the retirement age, and the privatisation of state companies. 18/08/2023
Now playing Next Italy Migrants from dozens of boats reach tiny Italian isles Migrants who set out in dozens of flimsy boats launched by smugglers on Tunisian shores have disembarked on three tiny Italian islands in a span of two days, officials said. 14/08/2023
Now playing Next Europe News Spain failed to reopen 'genuine access to asylum' at enclaves: NGOs Three decades of migration deals between Spain and Morocco have led to fortified and almost impenetrable borders for asylum seekers. 14/08/2023
Now playing Next United Kingdom Migrants moved off Bibby Stockholm after Legionella bacteria found It's the latest setback for the controversial barge the UK government hopes will provide an alternative to housing migrants in hotels. 11/08/2023
Now playing Next Greece Alarm sounded over migrants stranded in no man's land on Europe border What's happening in Greece's Evros region "shows the dark side of EU migration policy", one analyst told Euronews. 10/08/2023
Now playing Next Italy Four shipwrecks in five days: Why migrants keep dying in the Med Forty-one migrants died off the coast of the Italian island of Lampedusa, according to the only four survivors, in the latest shipwrecks reported in the Mediterranean Sea. 09/08/2023
Now playing Next United Kingdom First group of migrants moved onto housing barge in the UK The first group of UK asylum-seekers has been moved onto a giant housing barge on the south coast of England as the government aims to cut the cost of sheltering migrants wanting to settle in the country. 07/08/2023
Now playing Next Italy Migrants rescued after clinging to rocks near Lampedusa for days Several migrants have been rescued by Italian coast guards after clinging onto rocks near Lampedusa for several days 07/08/2023
Now playing Next Poland Wagner exercises in Belarus a provocation, says Poland A Wagner mercenary military exercise in Belarus has triggered warnings from Poland that Russia is deliberately trying to destabilise the border region 31/07/2023
Now playing Next Europe News EU watchdog to investigate Frontex's role in deadly Adriana shipwreck The European Union's watchdog on Wednesday launched an investigation into the role Frontex played in one of the deadliest migrant shipwrecks in recent history. 26/07/2023