In a quiet corner of Lampedusa cemetery retired professor, Fabio Giovanetti waters plants and tidies rubbish from the graves of migrants of who have died crossing the Mediterranean Sea.

At least three migrants, including two young children, have died during a perilous sea crossing from Libya to Italy, ...

The UN expressed deep concern on Monday over the impact of ongoing drone attacks on civilian infrastructure across Sudan.

Rescuers transported six bodies back to Italy’s southernmost island of Lampedusa along with the ... The disaster follows an increase of migrants making their way from North Africa across the ...

Advocating for migrants was one of Pope Francis' top priorities ... Francis traveled to the Italian island of Lampedusa — a speck in the Mediterranean whose proximity to North Africa put ...

A boat used by migrants and confiscated on Lampedusa, sits next to a painting by Abdalla Al Omari titled The Boat during a ...

Pope Francis was the first pope from the Americas, the first Jesuit pontiff and the first to take the name of Francis, after St. Francis of Assisi.