Conservative Janez Jansa and his anti-immigration SDS party came out on top in Slovenia's election, winning nearly 25 percent — but not enough to rule alone. Second-placed is comedian-turned-politician Marjan Sarec.
The government of Bosnia-Herzegovina reports that some 5,116 irregular migrants have arrived in the country, over 4,500 of whom have said that they want to request asylum. The number of Iranian migrants in the country is rising.
A reported 150 Somali migrants were able to travel back to their home country from Libya with the support of UN agency International Organization for Migration (IOM) and the European Union. It was the fourth and largest such initiat1
The UN and other aid agencies have urged international donors for more financial support for Syrian refugees. Due to a current underfunding, the UN might have to reduce ongoing assistance programs for Syrian refugees and host countr1
A trio of foreign activists appeared in French court on Thursday for illegally assisting a group of migrants trying to cross into France from Italy. French society is divided over the crackdown on activists trying to help migrants1