Thirty-five migrants were found in the trailer of a truck in southern Austria after the vehicle was damaged and an employee at a repair workshop heard noises from inside, police said Thursday. The driver was arrested. The Polish-registered vehicle drove the wrong
More than 5,000 people have fled from eastern Burma into Thailand in recent days as fighting between Burma’s army and armed resistance groups has intensified in the border area, Thai media and officials said Thursday. At least 5,428 civilians, including more than
Lithuania is seeking up to 120 million euros in compensation from Belarus, accusing its eastern neighbor of orchestrating the immigration of thousands of people, mainly from Africa and the Middle East. Since 2021, when the European Union imposed sanctions on Belarus and
Some 500 asylum-seekers in the U.K. will be housed on a barge docked off the south coast of England, the British government said Wednesday of its latest measure aimed at discouraging migrants from crossing the English Channel in small unseaworthy boats. The
Channel migrants could provide intelligence on people smuggling gangs (Image: GETTY) Britain’s FBI wants Channel migrants to join the fight against people smuggling gangs by anonymously providing intelligence on them, the Daily Express can reveal. The National Crime Agency has held talks
The bodies of two more migrants who died trying to cross from Canada into the United States, were found Friday, bringing the death toll to eight, including two children, police in the Mohawk Territory of Akwesasne said. The bodies of six people,
Cyprus’ Interior Ministry said Thursday 76 Afghans and Syrians seeking international protection have been relocated to France under a European Union program to ease the burden on Mediterranean countries receiving large numbers of migrants. CYPRUS TO CRACK DOWN ON FAN VIOLENCE AT
Emily Thornberry refused to answer a question on Labour’s stance on housing migrants’ in former Army barracks. When pressed on BBC Question Time, Ms Thornberry appeared to tie herself in knots, failing to give a clear answer. The MP for Islington South
Europe’s anti-torture monitor said Thursday that police and border guards in some countries are using violence, dogs and the humiliation of stripping migrants of their clothing to drive them back across borders, and routinely deprive people of their right to apply for
The U.K has announced a plan to move migrants seeking asylum from current hotel accommodations to a barge, at least two military bases and ships in an effort to slash surging costs and end the hotel scheme, London’s immigration minister said Wednesday.