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Report Finds Longer Detention and Few Removals as France Weighs Extending the Cap

Only 36% of detainees were expelled in 2025.

Germany and Morocco Deepen Ties as Ministers Hold Strategic Dialogue in Rabat

Germany to Appeal Ruling That Luxembourg Border Checks Were Unlawful

UN Migration Agency Reports 7,904 Migrants Dead or Missing in 2025

At Least 40 Dead as Migrant Boats Fail Off Turkey, Lampedusa and the English Channel

At Least 40 Dead in Separate Migrant Sea Disasters off Lampedusa, Bodrum and Northern France

Chile Halts Boric Plan to Regularize 182,000 Migrants as Kast Tightens Border Policy

More Than 200 Migrants Rescued From Trailer at Xalapa Tow Yard

Peru Says It Won’t Intervene as Chile Builds Border Trenches in Arica

Peru Cancels April 12 Voting in Seven Middle East Countries Over Security Risks

Kast Launches Border Trenches and Barriers on Peru Frontier

Frontex Patrol Boat Capsizes off Greek Island With Estonia’s Ambassador Among Injured

EU Biometric Border Checks Across Schengen Borders Set to Be Fully in Force on 10 April 2026

Germany and Four EU Partners Approve Roadmap for Return Hubs Outside Europe

France Rescues 89 as Channel Crossings Surge in First 2026 Weather Window

Spain Rescues 127 Migrants From Seven Small Boats Off the Balearic Islands

Germany Extends Border Checks to September as Police Union Urges Drawdown at Polish Frontier

Nuñez Confirms Feb. 16–17 Algeria Visit to Revive Security and Migration Cooperation

Sánchez Uses New York Times Op-Ed to Defend Spain’s Mass Regularization of Undocumented Residents

DHS Raises Self-Deportation Stipend to $2,600 With Free Flights and Fine Forgiveness