Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s first attempt to have asylum seekers held for assessment overseas was immediately blocked by ...

A navy ship is now sailing to Shengjin in Albania with dozens of migrants on board, mostly from Egypt and Bangladesh, which ...

The government attributed the release to procedural reasons. But critics say it is because Italy depends on Libya to stem the ...

Hundreds more migrants have been allowed to disembark from one of four boats Italy had blocked from docking. The move brings an apparent end to the days-long saga after about 500 migrants were ...

The Meloni government has blocked nearly 200,000 migrants from crossing the Mediterranean to Italy since coming to power two years ago, the country’s interior minister has said. Italy has given ...