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    Dua Lipa condemns Suella Braverman’s language on migrants: ‘Of course it hurt’

    05 Jun 2023

    Lipa, born in London to Kosovan-Albanian parents, said the way the government has discussed Albanians caused her “hurt” as she called for “more empathy”.

    One body found, 38 still missing from capsized migrant boat off Florida

    27 Jan 2022

    The two incidents underscored a surge in migrants seeking passage to Florida in flimsy vessels through the Caribbean by way of the Bahamas, a known hub for sea-borne human smuggling.

    Lebanese military finds 8 bodies from capsized migrant boat

    24 Apr 2022

    Several survivors told local TV stations that the Lebanese navy is to blame for the accident. They said a military ship rammed their migrant boat twice, damaging it, in an effort to force it to return to the coast.

    More than 3,000 refugees lost in sea crossings to Europe in 2021, says UN

    29 Apr 2022

    Thousands of Africans take long, perilous journeys to Europe each year often traversing the Sahara desert and leaving the North African shores on small, inflatable boats fleeing hardship or seeking a better life. Last year, the UNHCR reported 3,077 people as dead or missing..

    France, UK sign new deal on thwarting migrant Channel crossings

    14 Nov 2022

    Under the agreement, Britain will pay France 72.2 million euros ($74.5 million) in 2022-2023 so that Paris can increase by 40 per cent the numbers of security forces patrolling its northern beaches, the French interior ministry said.

    Over 1,000 migrants arrive in Italy in hours, say authorities

    24 Jul 2022

    Between Jan.1 and July 22, 34,000 people arrived in Italy by sea compared with 25,500 during the same period in 2021 and 10,900 in 2020, Italy's interior ministry said.

    Facing labour shortages, Germany sweetens immigration offer

    06 Jul 2022

    Germany will allow some 130,000 resident foreigners to regularise their immigration status and create new incentives for skilled workers to come from abroad amid unprecedented labour shortages that are contributing to spiralling inflation.

    Sonu Sood sends 180 migrant workers from Assam, stranded because of cyclone ‘Nisarga,’ back home

    11 Jun 2020

    In yet another kind gesture, Sood arranged an Air Asia flight to send 180 Assamese migrants to return home after they were stranded when Cyclone "Nisarga" hit Mumbai last week.

    At 21 least dead as 2 migrant boats sink in Greek waters

    06 Oct 2022

    At least 21 people died and nearly 30 were still missing after high winds sank two migrant vessels in Greece, the coastguard said on Thursday, with some survivors dramatically hoisted to safety by crane.

    Surprise is key part of migrant travel from Florida, Texas

    17 Sep 2022

    The chief executive of Martha’s Vineyard Community Services was wrapping up work when she looked outside to see 48 strangers at her office with luggage,

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