Libya's coast guard has threatened to hijack the privately-run Sea-Watch 4 rescue vessel over the weekend. The vessel reportedly was in international waters at the time of the incident.
The Polish branch of Catholic charity Caritas is providing assistance at the border to migrants who just crossed from Belarus, with a center offering food, clothes and blankets.
A man has died southwest of the Greek island of Crete, as the boat he was traveling one started to take in water. Another 70 migrants meanwhile were rescued from the sinking vessel.
UNICEF Italia's spokesperson, Andrea Iacomini, has harshly criticized European countries following reports that a child froze to death in the border region between Belarus and Poland. "We can't just say 'enough' -- now we are waitin1
Poland's PM Mateusz Morawiecki slammed Belarus' efforts to use migrants as "weapons" against the bloc ahead of talks with EU leaders. He also accused Belarus of having the "back-room support" of Russian President Putin.