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Pope Leo XIV Visits Lampedusa to Demand Long-Term Response to Mediterranean Migration Crisis

The visit framed migrant deaths as policy failures and urged Europe to build a lasting plan for welcome, protection and integration.

Pope Leo XIV Accepts Liberty Medal and Urges U.S. to Recommit to Founding Ideals

EU Imposes Temporary Visa Restrictions on Somali Citizens

EU Proposes Barring Newly Arriving Military‑Age Ukrainian Men From Temporary Protection

Pope Leo XIV Honors St. Augustine and Migrant Saint Cabrini on Northern Italy Visit

Refugee Numbers Fall as Returns Surge and Europe’s Caseload Stabilizes

Migrant Boat Capsizes Off Eastern Libya, 51 Dead or Missing

EU Parliament Approves Tough Returns Regulation Allowing Offshore Return Hubs

Pope Leo XIV Tells Human Traffickers 'Stop. Repent.' During Canary Islands Visit

EU Migration and Asylum Pact Takes Effect Across the Union

Pope Leo XIV Denounces Global Indifference and Honors Migrants in Canary Islands

Pope Leo Appeals for Migrants’ Dignity During Canary Islands Visit

UEFA Appoints Somali Referee Barred From U.S. to Officiate 2026 Super Cup

U.S. Defense Secretary Calls Migration an 'Invasion' at D‑Day, Deepening Rift With Europe

EU Coalition Asks Commission to Tighten Tourist Visas for Russians

EU Negotiators Strike Compromise to Allow Offshore Return Hubs and Tougher Return Rules

EU Agrees Returns Regulation Allowing Deportation Centres in Third Countries

EU Agrees Law to Send Rejected Asylum Seekers to Return Hubs Outside the Union

PCA Rejects Rwanda’s £100m Claim Over Scrapped UK Asylum Deal

EU Reaches Political Deal to Tighten Return Rules and Allow Return Hubs Abroad