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Cars torched and shops looted as anti-migrant violence erupts in South Africa
South Africa has experienced recurrent outbreaks of violence, often targeting migrants from neighbouring countries.
October 9, 2026Spanish intelligence warned of Ceuta mass crossing plans before surge
Declassified documents show Spanish and Moroccan authorities were alerted to social media calls for a mass migrant crossing the day before tens of thousands entered Ceuta.
September 9, 2026Embattled Spanish PM insists there were no prior warnings before Ceuta crisis
Pedro Sánchez tells parliament it is absurd to think the government knew and did nothing, after thousands join protests in Spanish cities.
September 3, 2026Protests in Spain over government's handling of Ceuta migrant crisis
Spanish opposition parties accuse Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez of abandoning the residents of Ceuta.
September 2, 2026Sexual assaults happening almost every day in Ceuta, prosecutors say
Most migrants have returned to neighbouring Morocco, but as many as 5,000 remain in the Spanish exclave.
September 1, 2026Violence breaks out in Ceuta as migrant crisis continues
A group of migrants is accused of throwing stones at a military vehicle, while some locals set fire to their camps on the beach.
August 28, 2026Spain disregarded Ceuta warnings before migrant rush, say border workers' unions - Reuters
Spain disregarded Ceuta warnings before migrant rush, say border workers' unions Reuters
August 15, 2026EU calls for stronger borders after Ceuta migrant crossings
Ursula von der Leyen has called for action ahead of an urgent EU interior ministers meeting to discuss the issue.
August 3, 2026EU agrees rescue centre in eastern Libya as migrant departures rise - Reuters
EU agrees rescue centre in eastern Libya as migrant departures rise Reuters
July 30, 2026Malaysia searches for 14 missing after migrant boat capsizes - Reuters
Malaysia searches for 14 missing after migrant boat capsizes Reuters
May 12, 2026250 missing after migrant boat sinks in Indian Ocean
The trawler "reportedly sank due to heavy winds, rough seas and overcrowding", the United Nations said.
April 15, 2026Greek police using masked migrants to forcibly push other migrants back across border
Mercenaries recruited since at least 2020 for illegal migrant ‘pushbacks’ in Greece, BBC told
April 14, 2026UK crime agency charges Sudanese man after four die in Channel boat crossing - Reuters
UK crime agency charges Sudanese man after four die in Channel boat crossing Reuters
April 11, 2026Four dead as migrant dinghy sinks off French coast, say local authorities - Reuters
Four dead as migrant dinghy sinks off French coast, say local authorities Reuters
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Spanish intelligence warned of Ceuta mass crossing plans before surge
Spanish intelligence services warned of social media calls for a mass migrant crossing into Ceuta the day before tens of thousands of people entered the territory, newly released government documents
Embattled Spanish PM insists no prior warnings before Ceuta crisis
Pedro Sánchez is under considerable pressure from opposition parties and tens of thousands of Spaniards protested on Wednesday night Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has said no-one foresaw the i
Protests in Spain over government's handling of Ceuta migrant crisis
Large crowds gathered in the capital Madrid Thousands of people have protested in cities across Spain over the government's handling of the influx of migrants to the Spanish exclave of Ceuta on the n
Sexual assaults happening almost every day in Ceuta, prosecutors say
Some 5,000 migrants who entered Ceuta from Morocco are estimated to still be in the Spanish exclave Spanish prosecutors say 23 sexual assaults, including nine against children, have been recorded in
Violence breaks out in Ceuta as migrant crisis continues
Clashes have broken out in Ceuta, with protesters setting fire to migrant belongings on the beach A month after tens of thousands of migrants entered the city of Ceuta, a Spanish exclave in North Afr
EU calls for stronger borders after Ceuta migrant crossings
Watch: Migrants started to return to Morocco after thousands entered Spain's Ceuta on 30 July European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has called for "united action" on border security afte
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Malaysia searches for 14 missing after migrant boat capsizes
Reuters Published : 12 May 2026, 09:49 AM Updated : 12 May 2026, 09:49 AM Malaysia's maritime agency has launched a search and rescue operation for 14 people missing after a boat believed to be car
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250 missing after migrant boat sinks in Indian Ocean
About 250 Rohingya and Bangladeshis, including children, are missing after their boat capsized last week in the Andaman Sea, according to the United Nations' refugee and migration agencies. The trawl
Greek police using masked migrants to forcibly push other migrants back across border
Police in Greece have been recruiting migrants to violently push other migrants back across its land border with Turkey, according to wide-ranging evidence uncovered by the BBC. We have seen internal
Suspect arrested in England after 4 die in failed channel crossing from France to UK
Policemen stand guard after a migrant taxi-boat accident, in Equihen-Plage, northern France, Thursday, April 9, 2026. (AP Photo/Jean-Francois Badias) A police officer stands guard after at least four
British authorities charge alleged boat pilot in deaths of 4 migrants in the English Channel
Policemen stand guard after a migrant taxi-boat accident, in Equihen-Plage, northern France, Thursday, April 9, 2026. (AP Photo/Jean-Francois Badias) A young boy runs on the beach after at least four
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