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Washington has called for a UN-backed ceasefire and the withdrawal of foreign military personnel from Libya.
In Patras, young Afghan migrants strive to reach western Europe. For those willing to endure an often brutal journey, the dream of building a new life awaits.
Mental health crisis plaguing Yazidi child survivors of IS
Thousands of Yazidi children are facing an unprecedented mental and physical health crisis, including post-traumatic stress, anxiety and depression, years after their release from IS captivity, Amnesty has warned
Missing Rohingya migrants found alive in Malaysia
Authorities confirmed a group of Rohingya migrants that were feared to be dead were found alive on an island in Malaysia.
Bodies of Afghans who died seeking asylum brought home
Dozens of migrants were killed last month after a boat capsized in Turkey's Lake Van.
Fatalities in Turkey migrant boat sinking rise to 56
The boat was reported missing in stormy weather on June 27.
Migrant boat wreckage located 107 meters inside Turkish lake
Authorities believe the vessel carried between 55 and 60 migrants, mostly from Iran, Afghanistan, and Pakistan.
Turkey holds nearly 300 migrants bound for Europe
Turkey's coast guard intercepted a tanker carrying 276 migrants on their way to Greece.
Dozens feared dead as Turkey migrant boat capsizes
Most of the migrants were from Pakistan, Afghanistan and Iran.
Tunisia's marginalised Tataouine rises up against broken government promises
In-depth: Tunisia's south has long been marginalised, with successive governments since the revolution unable or unwilling to address the ...
Stranded Rohingya pulled to shore by sympathetic Indonesians
After officials refused to allow the group to land, locals took matters into their own hands by jumping into boats which they used to pull the ...
Scores arrested in Bangladesh over Libya migrant massacre
Twenty-two suspected human traffickers have been arrested in Bangladesh, suspected of links to the deaths of 30 migrants in Libya.
Maltese PM visits Libya for talks on migration
Malta's PM signed an agreement on Mediterranean migrant crossings with GNA leader Fayez al-Sarraj, including the establishment of two ...
Shooting at smuggling warehouse in Libya kills 30 migrants
Libya's UN-recognised government vowed to track down the killers of 30 migrants in an apparent revenge attack after 'clandestine migrants' ...
Child migrant crossings to UK surge under coronavirus lockdown
The number of unaccompanied minors arriving in the UK by sea have doubled compared to last year, authorities confirmed.
In pictures: Muslims celebrate Eid amid lockdowns, coronavirus fears
Traditional celebrations marking the end of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan have been dampened by the coronavirus pandemic, forcing many to celebrate only with their immediate families.
Rohingya refugees quarantined on island 'unfit for habitation'
Bangladesh has quarantined 29 Rohingya refugees on an unstable silt island where they have little access to aid, after being stranded at sea for ...
Syria Weekly: Conditions worsen in Syria's forgotten refugee camp
Syrians in Rukban camp remain in grave danger with no aid deliveries to residents and medical services almost non-existent.
Rohingya refugees at sea risk contracting Covid-19: UNHCR
The United Nations have warned that turning away Rohingya refugees could prove fatal, especially given the coronavirus pandemic.
Baghdad's four decades of conflict and strife
In-depth: From 1980 until now, the Iraqi capital has faced a series of conflicts, instability, and violence. This year marks 40 years since this ...
Coronavirus fears ground flights to Iran
A number of countries in the Middle East have grounded flights to Iran, as fears increase over the spread of coronavirus.
Iran neighbours impose travel bans as coronavirus toll rises
Iran's confirmed death toll from the new coronavirus rose to eight on Sunday, the highest outside China, sending neighbouring countries ...
Turkey, Pakistan close borders with Iran over coronavirus fears
Afghanistan, Pakistan, Jordan and Turkey have instituted new measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19, commonly known as the novel coronavirus.
Rubber boat carrying 91 migrants disappears in the Mediterranean
A rubber boat carrying 91 migrants disappeared earlier this month and is feared to have become an "invisible shipwreck".
Many fear Egyptian blogger and lawmaker Mostafa al-Naggar has been killed.
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