Hundreds of migrants heading towards the US border had been holding out at the camp for more than a year in what rights organizations criticized as deplorable conditions.

Twelve migrants were found dead in a small Turkish town near the Greek border often used by migrants seeking to enter the European Union, after they apparently froze to death, igniting a war of words between the two countries.

The United States is preparing to arrest as many as 9,000 people per day by the spring at its southern borders, according to two officials.

Almost 180,000 migrants attempting to cross the border from Mexico were detained by the US border authorities in December, according to official figures published on Monday.

Alarm bells are ringing for the defeat of the Democrats in the 2022 midterm elections due to US President Joe Biden's poor performance.

More than 28,000 migrants crossed the Channel from France to the UK in small boats last year, according to reports.

Over 4,000 migrants died or disappeared trying to reach Spain by sea in 2021, twice as many as in the previous year, a migrant rights group says.

Belarus has summoned the British ambassador over an embassy attack during which a Belarusian diplomat got hurt.

A French NGO accuses French and British of ignoring distress calls from migrants aboard an inflatable dinghy that sank in the middle of the Channel on Nov. 24.

Mexico on Friday urged Washington to rethink its migration policy after a horror road accident killed 55 undocumented migrants in a truck on a major transit route to the United States.