The government said more than 40,000 undocumented migrants had been detected within its borders this year. Slovakia is often used as a transit points by migrants crossing into countries in the west of Europe.
A pregnant woman saved from the Mediterranean Sea by NGO Sea-Eye was left fighting for her life after Italian authorities told the humanitarian organization to seek help from Libya. Authorities there also ignored the calls for medic1
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is visiting Nigeria as part of a three-day visit to West Africa. Part of his mission is to agree an energy partnership to diversify Germany's energy sources. Another is tackling migration.
At least five people died after an unseaworthy fishing boat carrying migrants overturned just off the coast of western Sicily, throwing those on board into the water. The boat had set out from Tunisia.
Wars, persecution, violence, and human rights violations have pushed the number of displaced people worldwide even higher, says a UNHCR report.