As the politicians squabble it's worth keeping in mind the huge distances migrants travel to get to Europe through Africa and the Middle East, along well-worn routes. These graphics from Reuters ...

This investigation sought to answer key questions that no government could answer: How many migrants were dying in Europe's ...

President-elect Donald Trump could face blocks to his plans to remove millions of illegal immigrants from countries around the world.

Many countries across Europe have tightened their border controls in the wake of growing immigration numbers. France, Germany, Italy, Denmark, Norway and Sweden are among those beefing up security ...

Lampedusa is one of the main arrival ports for people wanting to reach Europe. In May, more than 1,000 migrants landed on the Italian island in the space of a few hours. The island has a migrant ...

Libya deported more than 600 men from Niger last month as North African countries — financed by the European Union to tackle ...

The European Union’s top migration official says deportations of migrants who entered the bloc illegally will be a priority ...