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EU calls for stronger borders after Ceuta migrant crossings -- Ursula von der Leyen has called for action ahead of an urgent EU interior ministers meeting to discuss the issue.

Ursula von der Leyen has called for action ahead of an urgent EU interior ministers meeting to discuss the issue.

BBC News - World - 49 minutes ago

Ceuta migrant crisis: Spain accuses Morocco of enabling mass border crossing

Spanish officials have accused Morocco of helping fuel the recent mass border crossing into Ceuta, as scrutiny grows over the migrant crisis that overwhelmed the Spanish enclave.According to The...

International The News - World - 1 hour ago

France hits out at Reform's plan to return migrants using Royal Navy

Retired Royal Navy commander Tom Sharpe said military warships would not be best used for ‘ferrying people around’

Evening Standard - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Ceuta migrant surge deepens political divide in Spain

Spain’s record migrant influx into Ceuta has fueled political divisions, sparked protests and exposed splits within the EU over responsibility for the crisis

Russia Today - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Ceuta leader blames Morocco over 'atrocity' of mass border crossing after more than 90 die

Stronger EU borders needed after crisis, Ursula von der Leyen says

Irish Times - World - 4 hours ago

EU can give Morocco more border support, von der Leyen tells Spain after Ceuta spat

EU chief Ursula von der Leyen said Morocco was “an important strategic partner” in stopping illegal migration as Europe looks to tighten its borders.

Channel NewsAsia - World - 5 hours ago

Ceuta crisis lays bare EU divisions

Global Briefing: Italy and Denmark cite EU policies ‘that can serve as pull factors’ for migrants, Spain laments petty politics and lack of EU solidarity

Irish Times - World - 5 hours ago

Migrants set up camp at Ceuta as thousands still remain in enclave

The crisis has fuelled anti-immigration rhetoric throughout Europe and sparked diplomatic tensions within the European Union over border policy

The Globe and Mail - World - 5 hours ago

What is Ceuta, and how was the Spanish enclave near Morocco breached by 60,000 migrants?

Current estimates are some 60,000 people crossed into the Spanish enclave in North Africa on Thursday — and by Friday, that an estimated 48,300 had returned to Morocco. Here's what we know.

CBC News - World - 5 hours ago

Ceuta: EU calls borders a 'shared European responsibility'

The European Commission has offered Morocco more support at the border to Ceuta and Melilla, and called for "united action" from the bloc on border security. Its interior ministers will discuss the issue on Tuesday.

Deutsche Welle - Top Stories - 6 hours ago

Europe migrant crisis: EU ambassadors hold urgent meeting on Ceuta situation

The European Union is under renewed pressure after last week’s deadly mass migrant crossing from Morocco to the Spanish enclave of Ceuta. Ross Cullen reports.

Channel NewsAsia - World - 8 hours ago

Morocco blames Ceuta border surge on misleading info spread online -- Morocco is blaming a massive surge of migrants​ into Ceuta on various factors, including "malicious exploitation of digital platforms" and the spread of misleading information.

Morocco is blaming a massive surge of migrants​ into Ceuta on various factors, including "malicious exploitation of digital platforms" and the spread of misleading information.

CBS News - World - 8 hours ago

EU chief urges 'united action' on borders after Ceuta migrant rush

EU chief Ursula von der Leyen called on Aug. 3 for "united action" on border security after a migrant rush on Spain's North African enclave of Ceuta triggered a public spat between Madrid and several European partners.

Hurriyet Daily News - World - 9 hours ago

Spain's Ceuta grapples with aftermath of border surge -- Dozens died, and the tiny enclave of Ceuta was thrown into chaos earlier this week after a rush of migrants entered from Morocco. -- Aug 2

Dozens died, and the tiny enclave of Ceuta was thrown into chaos earlier this week after a rush of migrants entered from Morocco.

CBS News - World - 10 hours ago

Ceuta to Defy Illegal Migrant Invasion and Hold Traditional Catholic Celebration

Ceuta will celebrate its yearly Our Lady of Africa procession this week despite the massive migrant wave that stormed the city in recent days.

Breitbart - Politics - 12 hours ago

Beyond rumors: What drove Ceuta's migrant surge?

While rumors drove thousands toward Ceuta, the crossing offers no shortcut to legal residency in Europe

Daily Sabah - Opinion - 12 hours ago

At least 72 dead amid mass migrant rush to storm Spanish enclave of Ceuta sparking border crisis

At least 72 migrants are dead as Spain searches for more victims and a deadly border crossing sparks renewed political tensions across Europe.

Fox News - Top Stories - 13 hours ago

Here's the real answer to the Ceuta 'invasion'

Spain’s response to Ceuta should go beyond fences and fear, and turn crisis management into a new partnership with Africa.

Russia Today - Opinion - 15 hours ago

Spain pushes last migrants out of Ceuta as locals suspect US role in influx

Soldiers round up Moroccans roaming the streets and hiding in poorly-lit areas

Irish Times - World - 17 hours ago

Overwhelming migrant blitz on Spain shatters globalist fiction and proves our leaders have abandoned sovereign borders

Surely not even the sappiest leftist in his tattered keffiyeh and “Refugees Welcome” T-shirt would describe the thuggish gatecrashing of an independent nation as “asylum seeking.”

New York Post - Top Stories - 17 hours ago

'Dune' Star Javier Bardem Blames Israel for the Illegal Migrant Invasion of Spanish Ceuta

Anti-Israel actor "Dune 3" star Javier Bardem blamed Israel for the invasion of Spanish territory by tens of thousands of Muslim migrants.

Breitbart - Entertainment - 19 hours ago

'I want to stay. I want to go to Spain': In Ceuta, remaining migrants cling to hopes of reaching mainland Europe

Most of the 60,000 migrants who entered the Spanish territory of Ceuta have since returned to Morocco. Among those who remain, many hold out of hope of reaching mainland Spain, across the Strait of Gibraltar.

Los Angeles Times - World - 1 day ago

In Ceuta, some migrants cling to hopes of someday reaching mainland Spain

Dikra, a 20-year-old migrant from Morocco, has spent five days in Ceuta after swimming to the Spanish territory with her sister and cousin. She relies on local residents for food and is determined …

Bay to Bay News - World - 1 day ago

EU calls emergency meeting over Ceuta border crisis

The European Union has called an emergency meeting to discuss the crossing of tens of thousands of Moroccan migrants into the Spanish exclave of Ceuta last week. The meeting follows a joint letter from 22 member states calling for action and the need to strengthen EU borders.

CBC News - World - 1 day ago

Ceuta grapples with aftermath of border surge as residents split over who's at fault

Most of the 60,000 migrants who swam, scrambled and later charged into the tiny Spanish exclave in North Africa this week had walked back to Morocco by Sunday

The Globe and Mail - World - 1 day ago

Ceuta migrant rush deaths hit 72 as Spain erects floating barrier

At least 72 migrants died during last week's mass crossing into Spain's North African enclave of Ceuta, where tens of thousands swam from...

Daily Sabah - World - 1 day ago

Hybrid war hypocrisy: How the migrant attack on Spain shattered the 'EU solidarity' delusion

The EU has descended into infighting over the migrant invasion of Spain’s Ceuta, but Brussels only gets involved when Russia can be blamed

Russia Today - US News - 1 day ago

E.U. Vows 'Emergency Meeting' Six Days After Ceuta Illegal Migrant Invasion Began

The E.U. will meet in video conference Tuesday addressing the illegal migrant invasion that started flooding the Spanish enclave of Ceuta mid-last week.

Breitbart - World - 1 day ago

Thousands of migrants storm Ceuta border from Morocco - Thousands crossed into Spain's North African enclave of Ceuta from Morocco, prompting local authorities to request a national emergency and military support. 30/07/2026

Video. Thousands crossed into Spain's North African enclave of Ceuta from Morocco, prompting local authorities to request a national emergency and military support.

Euronews - World - 1 day ago

No spontaneous combustion? Regarding the causes of the Ceuta migrant surge, look who's gloating

The Ceuta migrant surge was sold as a border panic. The harder question is who benefited from lighting the fuse.

Russia Today - Opinion - 2 days ago

Spain plans new border barrier in Ceuta as death toll revealed

Sixty-seven people died when thousands of young people swam, walked around the rocks or charged through the border checkpoints to get from Morocco into Ceuta.

Sydney Morning Herald - World - 2 days ago

Spanish commentators accuse Israel and US of involvement in Ceuta crisis

Some 60,000 people crossed into Ceuta from Morocco this week, including around 8,000 children

Middle East Eye - World - 2 days ago

Europe migrant crisis: Many EU countries calling for talks over migrant influx into Ceuta enclave

The majority of European Union countries are calling for emergency talks after about 60,000 migrants surged into Spain's North African enclave of Ceuta. Twenty-two of the bloc's 27 countries urged for an urgent video meeting of its interior ministers in an open letter, after Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez made si

Channel NewsAsia - World - 2 days ago

Trump warns US faces Spain-style migrant invasion

Trump cites Spain’s migrant crisis as a warning for the US, blaming Joe Biden’s immigration policies and urging voters to elect Republicans in November

Russia Today - World - 2 days ago

Spain Says Migrants Are Returning From Ceuta After 57 Die In Border Rush

The mass crossing into Ceuta caused division in Europe, with Italy threatening to suspend the EU’s internal open border scheme.

Huffington Post - World - 2 days ago

White House Blames Spain's 'Far-Left Globalist Policies' as Migrants Overrun Ceuta

The White House blamed the left-wing policies of Spain’s socialist prime minister Pedro Sanchez for opening the door to over 60,000 migrants this week.

Breitbart - World - 3 days ago

Judges nix Trump's mandatory immigrant detention policy, teeing up Supreme Court fight

The 9th Circuit was one of two appellate courts to issue rulings this week against the Trump administration, finding that immigrants who are detained away from the border are entitled to a bond hearing to decide whether they should be freed or remain in detention while their case proceeds

Los Angeles Times - Politics - 3 days ago

The Situation in Morocco: What Are Migrants 'Fleeing' From?

The astonishing sight of Moroccan migrants overrunning the Spanish town of Ceuta raises questions about what they are fleeing from.

Breitbart - World - 3 days ago

France migrants board overloaded boat for UK Channel crossing - Migrants including families with children board an overloaded boat in Gravelines, northern France, attempting to cross the English Channel to the UK. 30/07/2026

Video. Migrants including families with children board an overloaded boat in Gravelines, northern France, attempting to cross the English Channel to the UK.

Euronews - World - 3 days ago

Spain Deploys Troops After Migrants Swim To Ceuta

Tens of thousands of migrants from Morocco have entered the Spanish enclave in recent days.

Newsweek - World - 3 days ago

Ceuta Crisis: Migrants Using Social Media to Ease Illegal Entry into Besieged Enclave

Illicit content shared on social media further encouraged illegal migrants to swarm the Spanish enclave of Ceuta, local outlets reported.

Breitbart - Technology - 3 days ago

Ceuta Crisis: Italy Threatens to Enforce European Border Controls on Spain

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is threatening to exclude Spain from Europe's Schengen open-borders area over the Ceuta crisis.

Breitbart - World - 3 days ago

Four migrants dead after busiest day of the year for Channel crossings

On Wednesday, 752 migrants arrived in the UK after making the journey in nine boats, Home Office figures show.

Evening Standard - Politics - 4 days ago

Mandela's dream of 'rainbow nation' shaken by anti migrant protests

Xenophobic violence has swept through South Africa as the country continues to struggle with poverty and deep inequality. Experts tell Alex Croft that the latest demonstrations threaten the foundations built after apartheid

Independent UK - World - 21 days ago

Hegseth warns of migrant 'invasion' of Europe in D-Day memorial speech

His comments come days after US vice president JD Vance blamed immigration for the murder of UK teenager Henry Nowak.

SBS - Politics - 1 month ago

It s time to stop the politics of fear and treat migrants like...

Figures do little to calm a debate that has always been more about gut feeling and identity than economics

Independent UK - Opinion - 10 months ago

Most undocumented immigrants arrested by ICE in Michigan under Trump had no criminal convictions

Arrests of Michigan immigrants without convictions are rising faster than those with criminal histories, records show

Detroit Metro Times - US News - 11 months ago

Homeland Security, rights group to meet in court over migrants at Guantanamo Bay

Judge in Washington set to hear arguments over use of the US naval base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, in deportation efforts

Voice of America - World - 1 year ago