Benjamin Bathke

The sinking of a migrant boat off Crete has left one person dead and 25 people missing, the Greek coast guard reportedly said. Despite a significant drop in overall sea arrivals to Greece this year, arrivals to Crete and fatalities at sea are on the rise.

Following violent clashes earlier this month, fresh anti- and pro-migrant protests took place in the British city of Portsmouth over the weekend. The town of Tamworth, in Staffordshire, saw a similar anti-migrant rally too.

Some six weeks after the mass arrival of migrants to Spain's Ceuta enclave, police have relocated hundreds of migrants to a new facility. Authorities have moreover said that over 5,000 migrants were sent back to Morocco over the last month

Residents in the British village of Piddington are voting on Tuesday in a symbolic local referendum about whether to declare their village 'independent' from the UK. The vote is taking place in protest at government plans to house around 1,200 male asylum seekers at nearby military barracks. The results are expected Wednesday morning.

18 European interior ministers held talks over the weekend to strengthen border controls, improve emergency response times and establish fast-track procedures for returning some migrants. Germany's Interior Minister Dobrindt called for more powers for EU border agency Frontex.

Around 55 percent of Afghans listed for deportation from Germany have no criminal record, a parliamentary inquiry has shown. As of July, deportations are no longer restricted to criminals or those posing a significant threat.

After years of steady acceleration, asylum seekers in Germany are once again facing longer waiting times for court decisions on their appeals. Processing durations vary significantly across federal states.

Spanish authorities have rescued 165 migrants from 11 small boats at various locations in the Mediterranean Sea over the course of two days.

From action cameras and smartphones to EVs and robot vacuums, Chinese brands are gaining ground worldwide despite privacy and security concerns. What's driving their rise, and can European rivals keep up?

From action cameras and smartphones to EVs and robot vacuums, Chinese brands are gaining ground worldwide, despite privacy and security concerns. What's driving their rise, and can European rivals keep up?