As of September 14, 125,928 people had arrived in Italy, according to the Interior Ministry, a number that’s in line with those from 2016, when migrant numbers surged in the wake of the Syrian war.

Italy Italy's call for naval blockade may be only way to stem Europe's migrant crisis, expert says Italian PM Meloni warned criminal networks are exploiting the migrants during her UN speech ...

Italy’s cabinet approved a decree that lets almost 500,000 documented immigrants enter the country in the next three years.

This year, the Italian government has cut unauthorised migrant arrivals on its southern coasts by two thirds to 44,495, according to Italy’s interior ministry.

Italy's Lampedusa island struggles with migration crisis Some 12,000 migrants — more than twice the population of this island — arrived in a single week this month. Islanders showed compassion ...

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French president Emmanuel Macron expressed his desire to support Italy in the face of migrant crisis as the number of illegal immigrants arriving in Italy rises. A sharp rise in the number of migrant ...

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7,000 people arrive on Italian island of 6,000 as migrant crisis overwhelms Lampedusa By Barbie Latza Nadeau , Chris Liakos , Claudia Colliva and Sharon Braithwaite , CNN 4 minute read ...

By Barbie Latza Nadeau, Chris Liakos, Claudia Colliva and Sharon Braithwaite, CNN (CNN) — Lampedusa has seen an influx of migrants with 7,000 people arriving in two days, prompting its mayor and ...

(CNN) — Lampedusa has seen an influx of migrants with 7,000 people arriving in two days, prompting its mayor and the United Nations refugee agency to warn the Italian island is becoming overwhelmed.