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Germany Moves to Deepen Ties With Morocco in Rabat Visit

Berlin signals a push into energy, resources, migration and security with a partner it sees as a stabilizing bridge between Europe and Africa.

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

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

Kast and Peru’s Jerí Align on Regional Migration Corridor and Security Cooperation in Lima

18-Year-Old Charged in First Prosecution Under New Channel Crossing Offence

Gambia Migrant Boat Capsize Leaves 7 Dead, Dozens Missing as 102 Rescued

Spain Reports 42.6% Drop in Irregular Arrivals in 2025 as Canary Route Plummets