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Netherlands Advances Plan for Europe’s First Non‑EU Migrant Return Hub

This step signals a shift of migration control to non‑EU countries subject to EU law approval under likely human‑rights scrutiny.

Merchant Ships Rescue 32 After Mediterranean Capsize With Dozens Feared Missing

At Least 22 Migrants Die After Days Adrift Off Crete

22 Migrants Reported Dead After Six Days Adrift as 26 Are Rescued Off Crete

Greek Appeals Court Acquits 24 Rescue Volunteers in Lesvos Case

NGOs Report Presumed Mediterranean Shipwreck Leaving 116 Feared Dead, One Survivor

Fresh Surge in Channel Crossings Reported as 2025 Total Exceeds 40,000

17 Found Dead on Drifting Migrant Boat Off Crete; Two Survivors in Critical Condition

Trial Opens in Lesbos for 24 Aid Workers on Migrant-Smuggling Felony Charges

SOS Méditerranée Says Libyan Coast Guard Fired on Ocean Viking in International Waters

At Least 27 Migrants Dead After Two Boats Sink Off Lampedusa

Two Migrant Boats Capsize Off Lampedusa, Dozens Killed

Beachgoers Tackle Migrants After Speedboat Lands on Granada Beach

Spain Reports 30% Decline in Irregular Arrivals as Routes Shift

Germany Demands Airport Controls Over Secondary Migration From Greece

Merkel Backs Israel’s Self-Defense, Denounces Russia’s Invasion and Criticizes CDU Migration Policy

Save Our Souls Debuts in Over 100 French Cinemas to Mark SOS Méditerranée’s Tenth Anniversary

Italy Detains German Rescue Ship Sea-Eye 5 After Migrant Rescue

EU Advances Deportations to Tunisia Under Expanded ‘Safe Third Country’ Criteria

EU Allocates €3 Billion to Canary Islands as Migration Route Remains Hazardous