More than 900 migrants were rescued in four separate operations in the Strait of Sicily on Saturday and emergency services recovered one corpse, Italy's coast guard said. Now into the second year of its worst migration crisis since World War Two, Europe has seen more than 1.2...
Millions of Syrian refugees just want to return home and will do so if peace talks in Geneva are successful and the fighting ends, a spokesman for the main opposition High Negotiations Committee (HNC) said on Friday. More than 4.8 million Syrians are refugees in countries...
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said Friday that Europe needed to look at its own record on migrants before telling Turkey what to do, and said Turkey would only listen to Europe's criticism on rights when it is correct. In a speech broadcast live on television, Erdogan also said Europe was...
Turkey has accepted at least 90 migrants who were in neighboring Greece as part of a recent agreement between the two countries. The migrants from Morocco, Tunisia, Algeria and Pakistan – and accompanied by Greek police – were taken to the Ipsala border checkpoint in northwestern Turkey on...