A UN fact-finding mission to Libya uncovered multiple war crimes and crimes against humanity. Migrants, in particular, have been targeted, and it said EU support to authorities have contributed to the abuse.
At least 86 migrants are known to have died in a deadly shipwreck in Italy last month. Observers say it highlights the need to reform the European Union's migration and asylum policy. DW's Rosie Birchard visited the scene of the disaster.
Afghanistan's former internationals continue to play football together – in Australian exile. The sport's global governing body, FIFA, has so far denied them recognition as the Afghan national team.
For Thierry Marx, social commitment is a matter of honor. The French Michelin-starred chef is teaching refugees how to cook.
Love kept at a distance: German national Linda Wendt is fighting to establish a life in Germany with her husband. But he cannot move here without first passing a language test. A major problem — but not an isolated case.
Berlin plans to reduce labor shortages by granting more work visas to people from the Western Balkan states. But unions worry that this could lead to lower wages and worse conditions for unskilled workers.
Migrant workers in Italy's farming sector often live in squalid conditions. A new project aims to change that.
Syrian refugees in quake stricken areas of Turkey have returned home in hopes of better conditions. DW correspondent Omar Elbam follows a man who has moved back to his hometown in Syria.
The bodies were found in Cutro in eastern Italy. The migrants reportedly drowned after their boat broke up against rocky reefs.
Germany has eased visa conditions for some earthquake survivors. But many of the bureaucratic hurdles remain high.
Nearly 6,500 people deported from Germany sneaked back to the country over the past three years, police told Bild newspaper.
The truck, which was carrying timber, had hidden close to 40 migrants from Afghanistan. Four Bulgarian suspects have been arrested.