Save the Children report finds EU migration policies worsen dangers for minors traveling from Sudan to Europe, exposing them to violence, exploitation, and illegal pushbacks despite falling overall migrant arrivals

Following a shooting near the White House by an Afghan immigrant, President Trump vows to halt migration from “Third World Countries,” end federal benefits for non-citizens, and review asylum and Green Card approvals from the Biden era

Asylum debate shifts to the right – asylum seekers and refugees are being labelled as criminals

Athens says it wants to join EU partners in exploring migrant return hubs in “safe” African states, as arrivals from North Africa surge on Crete and Gavdos.

Warsaw and Budapest join Slovakia and Czech Republic in opposing mandatory asylum redistribution, refusing both migrant relocations and financial contributions under the EU Migration Pact

The European Commission has classified Spain, Italy, Greece, and Cyprus as “under migratory pressure,” paving the way for a new relocation mechanism — though Poland, Hungary, and Slovakia reject participation

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A rubber boat carrying migrants capsized near Bodrum, Mugla province, killing 14 people while search and rescue efforts continue for possible survivors

Migration Minister Plevris also issued a circular, for distribution to asylum seekers, which states that 'If you are not a refugee and are not entitled to protection, then you have entered and are remaining in the country illegally', while warning of possible jail time

Facing a declining population and deserted villages, Sardinia introduces financial incentives for newcomers, including housing grants, business support, and child allowances to revive its rural communities

Strong winds and high waves caused a tragic shipwreck near southern Lesbos, leaving four dead while 34 survivors were rescued and taken to a controlled reception center

'The message will be very simple: you either work or you leave', Minister Thanos Plevris said, in detailing an upcoming draft law. Conversely, he said legal migration for guest workers will be expanded

An informal October gathering will bring together six key member states to shape the Commission’s “solidarity pool” under the EU migration pact

With births at record lows and deaths far outpacing them, Greece faces a shrinking, aging population. Experts warn that migration could offset decline—but political hesitancy and fragmented integration strategies threaten to leave the country struggling

Meanwhile, the Ministry of Migration and Asylum confirmed that the country’s Asylum Service resumed issuing rejection decisions on Monday.

Greece faces a sudden influx of migrants from Libya, testing new strict immigration laws while government officials clarify the distinction between illegal arrivals and celebrated citizens like NBA star Giannis Antetokounmpo

The government is transferring newly arrived migrants from Crete to mainland facilities, as illegal entries rise sharply in recent days despite earlier declines following temporary restrictions

Athens partners with Google’s Global Fishing Watch hoping to track illegal fishing, environmental violations, and irregular migration in Greek waters

A new directive by the migration minister mandates stricter wording in all official documents and sets prison terms of two to five years for rejected asylum seekers who remain in the country

France and Spain surpass Germany as top destinations amid shifting migration patterns, while Syria sees a major decline in asylum seekers