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New asylum demands in Europe 'back to 2014 levels'

Latest figures show a continued overall fall in the number of new asylum requests in the EU, compared to the migration influx in 2015 and 2016.

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Euroviews. Visegrad refugee policy offers nothing to be grateful for: View

The V4 states have never acknowledged that for an EU-wide problem like immigration, there can be only an EU-wide solution, writes Lukáš Pokorný

Europe News

Brief from Brussels: EU leader under fire over refugee quotas

China

Mass evictions of migrant workers in Beijing

Thousands were left homeless after they were evicted from a poor neighbourhood of the Chinese capital.

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Euroviews. The EU has options to beat people smuggling - just not easy ones

In addressing the smuggling issue, the EU should look for options which don't make the situation worse for its victims, writes Fabrice Langrognet.

Germany

How Germany has clamped down on migrant fraud

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Euroviews. View: Visegrad nations protect the EU. It's time to say 'Thanks'

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Even Europe's money can't stop climate change refugees: View

It's time for the EU to stop pretending it can fortify or buy itself out of the refugee crisis, writes Alim Baluch.

Focus

Ivory Coast: the migration challenge

What is Ivory Coast doing to meet its migration challenge?

Italy

Skinhead Gang Crash Pro-Migrant Meeting

The Italian volunteers were having a meeting when an unwanted group showed up unannounced—skinheads from Veneto.

Germany

Terror charges dismissed against German soldier who posed as refugee

Franco Albrecht will still face justice after falsely claiming asylum benefits.

Europe News

Ivory Coast set for EU Africa summit

Germany

Pro-refugee mayor stabbed in 'politically motivated' attack

Conservative mayor known for his liberal migrant policy stabbed in the neck

Turkey

Drowning sparks outrage over Turkish crackdown

A family of five fleeing Turkish authorities has drowned after their boat capsized in the Aegean Sea. Their bodies washed up on the Greek island of Lesbos.

Spain

Spain houses hundreds of migrants in a jail

A future jail in Malaga has been converted in “provisional” housing for migrants who arrived to the country by boat.

Slovenia

Migrant’s deportation threatens to topple Slovenia’s government

Ahmad Shamieh faces expulsion despite being praised for his efforts to integrate.

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EU Africa summit

USA

In U.S. since age of 13, facing deportation 37 years later

A protest has taken place outside immigration offices in New York to support an undocumented father-of-two facing deportation

USA

US tells Haitian immigrants: legalise or leave

Acting Homeland Security Secretary Elaine Duke has withdrawn the special immigration status that has applied to Haitian immigrants since an earthquake devastated their country in 2010.

Greece

Chaos on Chios as refugee camp unable to shelter everyone

A shortage of tents and containers inside Chios's refugee centre means a shanty town of shelters and tents is springing up on its perimeter.