migration

WARSAW—The Austrian government says that it won't sign a global compact on migration, citing concerns about national sovereignty. Austria on Oct. 31 joined neighboring Hungary in shunning the United Nations-brokered ...

QUITO—Ecuador's government on Aug. 21 said it wanted to host a regional summit to discuss a worsening exodus ...

QUITO/LIMA—Venezuelans entering Ecuador and Peru will soon be required to show their passports, rather than national identity cards, ...

Uncontrolled migration—spurred by a growing populations, fewer resources like water or arable land as well as increasing conflict—has ...

It is estimated that in 2015, more than a million people crossed the Mediterranean to Europe in search ...

Greece is fast becoming the "warehouse of human beings" that its government has vowed not to allow.

Austria wants not only to crimp the influx of migrants pouring into Europe but to fully stop it

A "draft" cabinet document recently leaked to the media suggests the idea that refugees are a potential source ...

Faced with the possibility of Britain leaving the European Union, London's EU workers feel "depressed" and fearful of ...

A European satellite designed to monitor environmental changes will also be able to provide early warnings of possible ...

In the video above, air airplane flies over the Florida coastline on the morning of Feb. 12, capturing footage ...

NATO's European commander on Thursday ordered three warships to move immediately to the Aegean Sea to help end ...

Leaders and diplomats from 70 countries are meeting in London Thursday to pledge billions to help millions of ...

Five months ago, a 3-year-old Syrian boy's corpse on a Turkish beach galvanized public action for refugees. Now, ...

Europe is undergoing an existential crisis. Whatever the eurozone hasn’t already managed to break is well on the ...

Outside Maher al-Masihi's rooms in the Arctic city of Murmansk, the snow is deep and the temperature far ...

European Union nations took a step Monday toward isolating Greece amid acrimony over Athens' failure to stem the ...

In the inky nighttime blackness, a small red dot appears on the radar screen, moving fast.

The number of people who migrated to foreign countries surged by 41 percent in the last 15 years ...

The Dominican Republic has sent hundreds of soldiers to its border with Haiti to make it harder for ...

A string of sex assaults and robberies during New Year's celebrations in Germany has fueled debate about the ...

A recent Pew Report shows that more Mexicans are leaving than coming to the United States—reversing a decades-long ...

French voters are casting ballots Sunday for regional leaders in an unusually tense security climate, expected to favor ...

As summer began to bake the central Cuban city of Sancti Spiritus, Elio Alvarez and Lideisy Hernandez sold ...

The Brick Lane Mosque in London's East End started out 272 years ago as a church for Protestants ...

In the summer, the air around California’s Central Valley rivers and streams is lively with birds flapping and ...

Germany, he warns, cannot go on indefinitely being treated “as a waste-paper basket with a limitless capacity for ...