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France will accept 400 refugees per month from Greece as part of the EU relocation deal it signed last year, Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve...
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A man accused of hijacking an EgyptAir plane and diverting it to Cyprus is expected to fight his extradition from the Mediterranean island after...
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A last-minute flurry of asylum applications by migrants desperate to avoid expulsion from Greece to Turkey will likely cause a two-week “lag” in an...
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Ecuador said Thursday that WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is welcome to remain in its London embassy, ahead of a UN panel’s expected ruling that...
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Germany will toughen its screening process for anyone seeking refugee status, the interior minister said Thursday, as the country expects close to one million...
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German authorities said Wednesday they had registered around 577,000 asylum seekers in the first nine months of this year, a third of whom claim...
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Faced with a massive influx of people fleeing troubled countries, Europe’s already stretched asylum system is under increasing pressure, and tens of thousands of...
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Pakistani activist Liaquat Ali Hazara had his application for asylum in Britain turned down two years ago. He has been stuck in limbo since,...
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Switzerland’s largest party, the populist right-wing Swiss People’s Party (SVP), said Friday it wanted a referendum on the country’s new asylum law, describing it...
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The EU received 213,000 asylum applications from April to June this year, a jump of 85 percent from the same period in 2014, with...