At 7:30 a.m. on Tuesday, the Italian navy vessel Cassiopeia arrived in the Albanian port of Shengjin. On board were 49 migrants who had hoped to start a new, better life in Europe but had been ...

Will the agreement smooth Albania's path to EU membership? "I think that this agreement is a show. It doesn't solve the problem of irregular immigration in Italy. It is designed to show to the ...

An Italian navy ship has taken migrants to Italy from asylum processing centers in Albania following a court decision in Rome SHENGJIN, Albania -- An Italian navy ship on Saturday took migrants to ...

Italy has agreed to welcome those migrants who are granted asylum, while those whose applications are rejected face deportation directly from Albania. The deal was struck as many EU states seek to ...

Italy began taking groups of migrants to Albania in October with the aim of housing them in Italian-built detention centers while their asylum claims were expedited. Under the program, only “non ...

Now another is underway. By Emma Bubola Reporting from Rome Italy’s much-debated program of sending asylum seekers to Albania restarted on Sunday, the Italian Interior Ministry said, months ...

An Italian navy ship on Saturday took migrants to Italy from asylum processing centers in Albania following a court decision in Rome. It was the third failed attempt by Giorgia Meloni’s far ...

SHENGJIN, Albania (AP) — An Italian navy ship on Saturday took migrants to Italy from asylum processing centers in Albania following a court decision in Rome. It was the third failed attempt by ...

An Italian navy ship has arrived in Albania with 49 migrants intercepted in international waters for processing of their asylum applications at special Albanian centers SHENGJIN, Albania -- An ...

Migrants follow the authorities after their arrival, as Italy sent 49 people to Albania for processing following earlier court rejections to Albania, in Shengjin, northwestern Albania, Tuesday ...