Germany now expects up to 1.5 million migrants in 2015 - newspaper


  • World
  • Monday, 05 Oct 2015

BERLIN (Reuters) - German authorities expect up to 1.5 million asylum seekers to arrive in Germany this year, the Bild daily said in a report to be published on Monday, up from a previous estimate of 800,000 to 1 million.

Germany's top-selling newspaper cited an internal forecast from authorities that it said had been classed as confidential.

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