Some survivors have been detained by the police, while politicians have lashed out at the newcomers as scapegoats for ...

In one weekend, in two countries, at least 14,000 people have died as a result of natural disasters. Rebuilding after both ...

The head of the Central African Republic on Thursday accused the West of triggering a migration crisis by pillaging Africa's ...

Calls for compassion for migrants suffering in North Africa and those attempting to reach Europe or die trying will be at the ...

After three months of crossing the desert and then watching other migrants die at sea in his failed attempt to reach Europe, Sahr John Yambasu gave up on getting across the Mediterranean and ...

Sophie Kouyate had been living undocumented in New York City for more than a decade when she was referred to African Communities Together (A.C.T.), a small nonprofit organization, in 2015.

Tunisian authorities expelled hundreds of sub-Saharan African migrants from the port of Sfax Sunday after they were thrown out of their homes during unrest in July, a rights group said. "The ...

Last month, members of the presidential guard overthrew Niger’s democratically elected President Mohamad Bazoum. Following the coup, regional countries imposed economic and travel sanctions ...

Out of the morning mist on Tuesday came the first of 120 boats plying the Mediterranean toward the tiny island of Lampedusa. In roughly 24 hours, some 7,000 to 8,000 North African migrants would ...

At a town hall meeting this past week, Mayor Adams did not mince words in outlining an apocalyptic vision for the city, driven drip-by-drip by buses arriving to Port Authority carrying thousands ...

About 150 migrants were rescued from overloaded sailboats provided by smugglers in two separate incidents on Wednesday off ...

Italy's government passed toughened asylum laws Monday as the country faces a surge in migrant arrivals on its southern shores.