Pope Leo XIV plans to visit the Italian Mediterranean island of Lampedusa this summer, the Vatican said on Thursday. The ...

Refugees and migrants stand on a wooden boat near the NGO Open Arms rescue vessel 'Astral' in international waters south of Lampedusa, Italy, in the Mediterranean Sea [File: Juan Medina/Reuters] At ...

The Italian coast guard and the Spanish nonprofit Open Arms rescued 110 migrants at sea off the Italian island of Lampedusa Monday. One refugee died during the journey. This is rescue worker Esther ...

LAMPEDUSA , Italy — Bowing to local pressure in a rising tide of Tunisian refugees, Italian Interior Minister Roberto Maroni decided Sunday to reopen a large refugee camp on the southern island of ...

LAMPEDUSA ISLAND, Italy, October 3 (UNHCR) - Almost a year after she nearly lost her life off the tiny Italian island of Lampedusa, Letebrhane from Eritrea will overcome her fear of the sea and return ...

GENEVA, Sept 15 (Reuters) - The United Nations refugee agency on Friday said it was imperative that the thousands of migrants who have arrived in recent days on the Italian island of Lampedusa be ...

GENEVA, March 18 (UNHCR) - The UN refugee agency has appealed to the Italian authorities for more access and transparency following yesterday's deportation of some 180 people from Italy's Lampedusa ...

The first boats carrying hundreds of African refugees from Libya have arrived on the southern Italian island of Lampedusa, already overcrowded by Tunisian migrants who have left their country in ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. LAMPEDUSA , Italy — Bowing to local pressure in a rising tide of Tunisian refugees, Italian Interior Minister Roberto Maroni ...