Giorgia Meloni's right-wing government has built two facilities in the Balkan country to hold migrants while processing their ...

Meloni’s government ‘doing everything it can to block illegal migrants’, as Left-wing accused of wanting to welcome anybody ...

SHENGJIN, Albania (AP) — An Italian navy ship on Saturday took migrants to Italy from asylum processing centers in Albania following a court decision in Rome. It was the third failed attempt by ...

Now another is underway. By Emma Bubola Reporting from Rome Italy’s much-debated program of sending asylum seekers to Albania restarted on Sunday, the Italian Interior Ministry said, months ...

MILAN (AP) — Italian authorities on Thursday rejected the asylum requests of 43 asylum-seekers transferred to Albania in a speedy procedure that a non-governmental delegation observing the process ...

SHENGJIN, Albania — An Italian navy ship arrived Tuesday in Albania with 49 migrants intercepted in international waters for processing of their asylum applications at special Albanian centers ...

At 7.30 a.m. on Tuesday, the Italian navy vessel Cassiopeia arrived in the Albanian port of Shengjin. On board were 49 migrants who had hoped to start a new, better life in Europe but had been ...

An Italian appeals court has refused to approve the speedy expulsion of 43 asylum seekers detained in Albania under a controversial migration deal to move the proceedings beyond European Union borders ...

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