More than 16 million people affected by conflict and climate change in Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger need humanitarian aid, according to an American NGO report published on Monday.

Under the Dublin Agreement, countries can send asylum seekers back to the EU country where they were initially processed.

A fire at a refugee shelter in eastern Germany left one person dead and ten injured on Sunday. Now, police have said that the blaze was most likely caused by a technical defect and not set intentionally.

Talks continue on a new EU migration and asylum pact, with the Swedish presidency trying to find a compromise between the positions of the 27 member states.