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Last year was the deadliest for people fleeing violence, war and persecution, according to the UN’s migration agency.

Drowning and road accidents as a result of being in a dangerous mean of transportation were the main causes

The United Nations migration agency has found that 2023 was the deadliest on record for migrants, with 8,565 people dying on routes around the world.

Learn about the record high migrant deaths globally in 2023, with drowning as a leading cause. Explore the challenges and initiatives in tracking and docum...

Record high migrant deaths in 2023, with 8,565 fatalities worldwide, mostly due to drowning and treacherous sea crossings.

At least 8,565 people died on migration routes worldwide in 2023, making it the deadliest year since records began a decade ago, the United Nations said Wednesday.

Mozambique's government confirmed Tuesday that tens of thousands have been driven from their homes by a wave of jihadist attacks in the restive north, but rejected calls for a state of emergency.

Italy’s highest court has ruled that the country’s vessels cannot return rescued refugees to the North African country.

As second anniversary of conflict nears, millions remain displaced at home and abroad, with ‘no end in sight’ to war.

Dozens of photos and videos that have been either "doctored" or taken out of context so as to negatively portray Rohingya refugees have been circulating on Indonesian social media. This wave of disinformation has become so intense that the United Nations is worried about the refugees’ safety – even in…

Popular fast food chain McDonald’s (MCD) reported better-than-expected earnings, but its revenue came below analyst estimates for the first time in nearly four years. Therefore, is it time to buy, hold, or avoid the stock now? Read on to learn my view….