According to the ruling, the Syrian man, himself a migrant, received training on how to operate the boat and was in radio ...

NICOSIA, Cyprus — A Cyprus court has sentenced a Syrian national to five years in prison for helping 31 Syrian migrants reach the east Mediterranean island nation aboard an overloaded boat, the ...

Pope Francis' tenure coincided with a surge in global migration. He urged leaders across the world to be compassionate.

The European Commission wants to fast-track asylum claims by people from seven nations. Under a plan announced Wednesday by ...