Syrian labor community in Kuwait to have long residence visa due to the deteriorating situation in their war-torn country, a Kuwaiti daily said on Monday. Brigadier General Abdullah Al Hajeri, acting director of residence department in Kuwait told al-Anbaa newspaper that Syrians live...

Trainloads of migrants arrived in Austria and Germany from Hungary on Monday as European Union asylum rules collapsed under the strain of a wave of migration unprecedented in the EU. As thousands of men, women and children - many fleeing Syria's civil war - continued to arrive from the...

Around 20,000 people took to the streets of Vienna on Monday to demonstrate against ill-treatment of migrants, police said, after the bodies of 71 refugees were found in an abandoned truck last week. Holding up large banners reading "Refugees welcome" and "I don't want Europe to be a...

A boat carrying migrants sank off Libya's Mediterranean coast, killing at least 37 people, a local official said on Sunday, the second such fatal accident within days. "We had reports this morning that there are seven bodies of illegal migrants that sank off Khoms (east of...