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Dutch asylum applications continue to soar ahead of upcoming elections

The Netherlands has continued to experience a rise in asylum applications throughout…

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Germany: Cost of foreign welfare payments soars to €15.4 billion a year as foreign recipients double since 2010

The number of German recipients of welfare benefits has halved since 2010,…

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CDU politicians call for compulsory work for asylum seekers or risk having their benefits revoked

The latest hard-line policy proposed by Germany's opposition CDU party would see…

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Mass police operation sees 62-strong smuggling gang arrested for trafficking 5,000 Cuban migrants into Europe

A joint operation from authorities in five European nations has resulted in…

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Asylum applications by young, Muslim men soar in Germany, surpassing last year by 78%

Germany experienced a dramatic rise in asylum applications in the first six…

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Radical asylum reform proposal wins backing of CDU leader Merz

A proposal to abolish the right to asylum for migrants making the…

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