'Make No Mistake, If You Come Here Illegally...': UK PM Rishi Sunak Warns Migrants
"I have made the issue of illegal migration one of my top five priorities," British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said.
Mar 06, 2023, 07:03 AM IST
Long queues outside petrol pumps in France
There are long lines to get petrol in France. The situation is so bad that people have to wait for hours for petrol.
Oct 12, 2022, 12:40 PM IST
'Politics on people's pain': Arvind Kejriwal hits back at PM Narendra Modi on migrant crisis charge
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his claim that Aam Aadmi Party, along with the Congress, trigerred the migrant criris during the first Covid wave.
Feb 07, 2022, 23:14 PM IST
BJP govt left migrants to die during COVID lockdown, scenes worse than Partition: Akhilesh Yadav
The pictures seen during the Covid pandemic "were not even seen during the Partition", Yadav claimed during a rally at Ginaut Bagh of Lalitpur district.
Dec 02, 2021, 18:10 PM IST
One Nation One Ration Card to benefit migrants: Centre to Supreme Court
The Centre said it is committed to making sufficient foodgrains available to the states at highly subsidised prices, which would help aid them during the COVID-19 crisis.
Jun 14, 2021, 17:22 PM IST
Rescuers made 'scapegoat' for Italian frustration with migrant crisis
In 2014, when Italy ran its own search-and-rescue operation called Mare Nostrum, charities carried out less than one percent of all rescues. So far this year, they have carried out more than a third of rescues, according to Italy`s coastguard, which coordinates all the rescues from Rome.
Jun 23, 2017, 12:18 PM IST
Afghan refugees already `forgotten` before migrant crisis: UN
Displaced Afghans had already been "forgotten" by the international community before they began arriving in Europe en masse last year, UN refugee chief Filippo Grandi said on Saturday in Iran.
Jun 18, 2016, 23:04 PM IST
Greece starts evacuating squalid Idomeni migrant camp
Hundreds of Greek police on Tuesday began clearing the squalid Idomeni camp, a migrant flashpoint on the Macedonia border where thousands of people have been camped out for more than three months.
May 24, 2016, 12:12 PM IST
German politicians say Merkel left EU exposed to Turkish blackmail
German politicians accused Chancellor Angela Merkel at the weekend of making Europe overly dependent on Turkey in the migrant crisis, leaving the bloc vulnerable to blackmail by President Tayyip Erdogan.
May 15, 2016, 22:29 PM IST
Pope Francis heads to Greek island of Lesbos
Pope Francis left Rome on Saturday bound for the Greek island of Lesbos, on the frontline of Europe`s migrant crisis.
Apr 16, 2016, 11:19 AM IST
Pope Francis` words on Europe`s migrant crisis
Pope Francis has repeatedly spoken out about the refugee crisis that has overwhelmed and divided Europe.
Apr 14, 2016, 08:29 AM IST
Slovenia to ban transit of migrants as crisis spirals
Slovenia and Serbia, along with Austria, Croatia and Macedonia, have dramatically restricted entry to migrants in recent weeks.
Mar 09, 2016, 05:54 AM IST
EU pushes for `breakthrough` Turkey migrant deal next week
European Union leaders on Monday hailed a "breakthrough" in talks with Turkey on a deal to curb the migrant crisis but delayed a decision until a summit next week to flesh out the details of Ankara`s new demands.
Mar 08, 2016, 09:54 AM IST
EU agrees to work for Turkish deal on migrants: Luxembourg PM
European Union agrees to work for a deal with Turkey on migrant crisis.
Mar 08, 2016, 07:55 AM IST
Migrant crisis: EU seeks to close Balkan route at summit
The EU aims to stem the flow of migrants and plans to declare the route north through the Balkans closed.
Mar 07, 2016, 16:35 PM IST
EU commissioner warns of migrant buildup in Greece
Greece lies at the heart of Europe's greatest migration crisis in six decades after a series of border restrictions on the migrant trail from Austria to Macedonia caused a bottleneck on its soil.
Mar 06, 2016, 07:05 AM IST
Europe faces `existential` threat from migrant crisis, politicians warn
The migrant crisis poses possibly the most serious threat to the European Union`s existence since the bloc`s foundation as the ghosts of nationalism increasingly haunt the post-war dream of unity, political veterans warn.
Mar 04, 2016, 17:16 PM IST
EU to give emergency aid to help Greece cope with migrants
The European Union will Wednesday announce plans for emergency aid to Greece which is struggling to cope with an influx of migrants with thousands stuck in misery at its border after Balkan states tightened their frontiers.
Mar 02, 2016, 12:10 PM IST
Paris attacker bragged how migrant crisis made it easy to travel freely in Europe
Sonia said that Abaaoud had “a bobble hat on his head, orange trainers and a bomber jacket. And he spoke about the attacks as if he had been shopping. He was happy. That was it.”
Feb 04, 2016, 19:07 PM IST
Events that shaped the world in 2015
Europe's herculean efforts to address the migrant issue, as a mammoth sea of humanity fleeing from persecution in their native lands, continued to knock on its door to Myanmar's historic elections that saw pro-democracy crusader Aun San Suu Kyi ascending to power for the first time.
Dec 19, 2015, 15:14 PM IST
