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Data 'mocks' claims migrants try for Europe 'expecting' sea rescue

Italy

Up to 300 migrants feared dead after Mediterranean shipwrecks

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UN backs Italy's warning over more migrant tragedies

Italy has repeated its appeal for more help to deal with a massive influx of migrants on its southern shores. It comes after 29 people died of

Sweden

PEGIDA holds its first rally in Sweden

PEGIDA supporters holding their first rally in Sweden were outnumbered by counter- demonstrators in the city of Malmo

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Spain

Spain's north African enclaves are targeted once again by desperate migrants

A small group of immigrants has become the latest to try and enter the Spanish enclave of Ceuta in Morocco by climbing the border fence. The

World

The controversy over Germany's Pegida movement

As the controversy swirls around the anti-Islam group, Pegida, in Germany, Euronews spoke to Aydan Özoğuz, the German Commissioner for Immigration

Egypt

Fate of Egyptian Christians kidnapped in Libya unknown

Egyptian workers kidnapped in Libya are still being held captive, the most vulnerable among them Coptic Christians. Their families have pleaded with

Germany

Muslim concerns grow over spread of PEGIDA movement in Germany

Many immigrants living in Germany are becoming increasingly worried about the Patriotic Europeans against the Islamisation of the West movement, or

Germany

Dresden welcomes all to anti-PEGIDA rock concerts

The German city of Dresden rocked on Monday night to the sound of anti-PEGIDA concerts. It was a chance for the city which is becoming known for

My Europe Series

Home is where the heart is: the emigration dilemma facing France's Jewish community

Germany

PEGIDA leader quits amid Hitler photo row

The leader of the anti-Islamisation PEGIDA movement in Germany has quit after a photo of him posing as Hitler was published in the Bild newspaper

France

'I'm no hero' says Bathily as France grants supermarket saviour citizenship

The French Fifth republic has a new citizen, Lassana Bathily, the Malian-born Muslim who saved the lives of several Jewish shoppers during this

France

France honours "hero of Kosher supermarket" with citizenship

France has made a dream come true for one Muslim Malian immigrant by granting him citizenship. Lassana Bathily has been described as the hero of the

World News

Lassana Bathily's story

Lassana Bathily, age 24, a practising Muslim, is from a small village in northwest Mali. In 2006 he arrived in France, where his father was already

Hungary

Hungary's Orban warns economic migration endangers Europeans

First he marched in Paris for free speech. Millions of French people and world leaders were supporting inter-cultural unity. Then Hungarian Prime

France

Malian Muslim honoured for saving lives during Kosher store attack

A Malian Muslim who saved several lives during an attack on a Jewish supermarket is to be given French nationality. 24-year-old shop attendant

United Kingdom

British far-right in its "worst state for 20 years": report

France

Charlie Hebdo attack: Muslims fear anti-Islam backlash

Germany

PEGIDA darkens immigration climate in Germany

Two months ago when the PEGIDA movement formed in Germany it had only a few hundred followers. The name is an acronym in German, standing for

Italy

Syrian migrants paid thousands to board decrepit ship abandoned by crew

The desperate conditions inside the Ezadeen have been revealed as investigators board the cargo ship that was carrying some 360 migrants when it was