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Migrant arrivals to Italy fall 30% in first half of 2026, UNHCR says
Nearly 2,800 migrants arrived in Italy by sea in June, marking a 10% decrease compared with the previous month, according to data from the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR). Since the…
249 Dead in Central Mediterranean So Far in 2025: IOM
At least 249 migrants have died crossing the Central Mediterranean in 2023, warns IOM.
UN migration agency appeals for $18.5 mln in assistance for mpox outbreak
IOM appeals for $18.5 million to aid mpox-affected East Africa.
UN migration agency seeks $7.9 billion for migrant support
By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON, Jan 22 (Reuters) - The United Nations migration agency aims to raise $7.9 billion this year through a…
UN migration chief voices concern over Mediterranean deaths, pledges new solutions
GENEVA, Oct 2 (Reuters) - The new head of the UN migration agency on Monday voiced concern that the deaths of migrants…
Companies like Microsoft can help manage migration: incoming UN migration chief
By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) - The incoming head of the U.N. migration agency said that she has talked to companies like…
Over 400 migrants died crossing Mediterranean early in 2023 -UN agency
GENEVA, April 12 (Reuters) - More than 400 migrants and refugees drowned in early 2023 while attempting to cross the central Mediterranean…
At least 73 migrants presumed dead after shipwreck off Libyan coast – IOM
DUBAI, Feb 15 (Reuters) - At least 73 migrants were reported missing and presumed dead following a shipwreck off the Libyan coast…
IOM: Up to 600 missing at sea in 3 months in Central Mediterranean
The International Organization for Migration says up to 600 people attempting to reach Europe by sea from Tunisia and Libya have gone…
Number of refugees fleeing Ukraine war exceeds 6 million
The number of people who have fled Ukraine to escape Russia's invasion has passed 6 million, in Europe's worst refugee crisis since…

