Three dead and 234 rescued in Central Mediterranean
On Saturday, two private rescue ships brought to safety around 234 migrants from several smaller boats. From one of the boats, three people died before help arrived.
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Tuscany tourism association: need to balance tourism and migrants
The president of the Italian hotel and tourism association in the region of Tuscany, Daniele Barbetti, has called for the need to pay attention to the "delicate equilibrium of the tourism economy" following the arrival of migrants i1
IOM urges action to avoid 'humanitarian catastrophe' in Sudan
IOM Director-General António Vitorino said urgent action is needed in Sudan to prevent a humanitarian catastrophe from unfolding. He stressed that the UN body would not leave the people of Sudan behind.
Number of unaccompanied migrant minors in Italy up ten times since 2015
The number of migrant children and teens reaching Italy's coasts is on the rise while the average age of unaccompanied minors is also decreasing.
Italy and France renew row over migration
Italy's foreign minister cancelled talks with his French counterpart over what he said were "insulting" comments about his government's migration policy.