East Europe migrants top 500,000
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The number of Eastern European immigrants to the UK tops half a million for the first time, official figures show.
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A convoy of displaced Liberians heads for home in the first wave of returns for around 500,000 people.
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An influx of immigrants from eastern Europe is stretching Scottish GPs to breaking point, a medical body says.
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Exact figure of migrant workers in Wales could to five to 10 times higher than official number.
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Once a byword for poverty and  post-communist racketeering, Poland's second largest city of  Lodz was a place people wanted to escape. Today some are moving  back, drawn by foreign investment and falling unemployment.
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As nine Eastern and Central European countries join Schengen today, they are under pressure to toughen long-abused visa policies.
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Stars arrive for the European Film Awards, being held in eastern Europe for the first time.
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ROME, Oct 31 (IPS) - Regular migrants have reached 6.2 percent of the  population of Italy, above the European average of 5.6 percent.  In the next 20-30 years, Italy is destined to become one of the  EU countries with the highest population of migrants and people  of migrant origin -- more that 10 million -- according to an  annual report on migrations released Tuesday.
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A UN report says women and girls now make up half of all world migrants, totalling 95 million.
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Immigration figures out yesterday show nearly 600,000 migrant workers  have come to the UK from the expanded EU. Should further migration be limited?
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Soldiers joined the uprising against Ceausescu in 1989 As many as two million people were killed or persecuted by the former communist authorities in Romania, an official report says.Comment
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Paul Binder, TARGET International Executive Search director for central Europe (PB): Most of the fears of a mass migration from the new EU member states were not justified and I think they will not be fulfilled ...
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BRUSSELS, Sep 17 (IPS) - When Marek and his wife Ania, both unemployed  Polish nationals in their thirties, left their home country for  Denmark on May 1 -- the day of EU enlargement -- they hoped to  get dream jobs and start on a new life.
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Politics: 10 December 2004, Friday. About 700,000 Bulgarians have emigrated from the country for the period 1985-2001, accordinh to data of the National Statistical Institute (NSI). The last two population ...
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Seven Balkan countries formed a free-trade zone in southeastern Europe Tuesday, creating a market of 30 million people, media said.Comment
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In December 2004 5.9 mln Ukrainians were online , according to SputnikMedia research.
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Migration into OECD member states increased by 10% in 2005, according to the body's latest report.