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EU needs to find better answers on immigration than ending Mare Nostrum

The pact risks betraying elements of the world that Europeans fought to build after the Second World War

560,000 extra births in 2012, compared with 2010, in country already struggling with depleted resources and too few jobs

Shootings by border guards, illegal deportations and desperate conditions are all the result of the EU forcing Turkey to take so many fleeing Syrians

Damning report says doctors, soldiers and medics assaulted protesters

Traffickers are now openly publicising their phone numbers, prices and schedules on social media to drum up business

Sound of the slums likened to grime music becomes Egyptian capital’s new soundtrack but musicians struggle for acceptance

Campaigners welcome the move but remain concerned about whether the law will be enforced by police

Life is hard for the children who scrape a living on the streets. They deal with horror and hunger, but for the girls the struggle is worse

The image of a father, Laith Majid, in tears has gone viral. It may tug at the heart-strings - but it won’t change anything for those migrants facing arduous journeys