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Over 40 Pakistanis among dozens feared drowned en route to Spain by boatOver 40 Pakistanis are feared dead after a boat carrying 80 migrants capsized near Morocco. Migrant rights group Walking Borders stated tha...- Migrant boat sinks off Yemen coast, at least 49 dead, 140 missing, UN agency saysA boat carrying migrants sank off Yemen's coast, with 49 dead and 140 missing. As many as 260 Somalis and Ethiopians attempted the journey ...
- UN agency reports over 8,500 migrants died worldwide last year, a record since tallies began in 2014A record-high number of 8,565 migrants died worldwide in 2023, with the Mediterranean Sea crossing experiencing the largest increase. Most ...
- Over 60 drown in a migrant vessel off Libya while trying to reach Europe, UN saysTragedy struck as 61 migrants went missing in a boat sinking off Libya's coast, presumed dead. The vessel, carrying around 86 individuals, ...
- Surge in migrant crossings through Darién Gap strains Central American nationsThe number of migrants crossing the treacherous Darién jungle between South America and Central America has reached record-breaking levels,...
- More than 30 feared dead as dinghy bound for Spain's Canary Islands sinks: Migrant groupsHelena Maleno, head of Spain's Walking Borders migrants charity, said in a tweet that 39 people had drowned, without giving further details...
- Europe’s worst migrant boat disaster: Nine arrested, probe ordered by GreeceGreek authorities have arrested nine crew members of the fishing boat that drowned 45 miles off the Kalamata coast. It has ordered a probe ...
- Toll in Tunisia shipwreck tragedy rises to 32The North African country's coastguard said last week it had intercepted more than 14,000 migrants trying to reach Europe from January to M...
- Deadliest first quarter for central Mediterranean migrants since 2017: UNThe IOM said the situation in the central Mediterranean reinforced the need for predictable state-led SAR, putting an end to the "ad hoc re...
- Boat carrying migrants from Madagascar sinks; 34 drownCustoms and Navy patrol boats recovered the bodies near the island of Nosy Faly, Director General of the Port, Maritime and Fluvial Agency ...
- Around 60 migrants die in boat wreck off ItalyAt least 59 migrants, including a baby just a few months old, died after their overloaded boat sank early on Sunday in stormy seas off Ital...
- US Migrant crisis: Eight die while crossing Rio Grande in Texas. See detailsOn Friday, eight migrants drowned while crossing the Rio Grande in Texas, and several others were rescued, as per the information provided ...
- Aid group says over 90 migrants drowned in MediterraneanMSF said the tanker did not respond to its calls not to return the migrants to Libya, where "they will almost certainly face detention, abu...
- Perilous migrant route to BritainAccording to the French authorities, 31,500 people attempted to leave for Britain since the start of the year with 7,800 of those rescued a...
- UN agency: 75 migrants drown in Mediterranean off LibyaMeanwhile, a different coast guard vessel was headed to the port of Porto Empedocle on Saturday evening in Sicily with more than 350 migran...
- More than 50 migrants reported drowned off Tunisia; 33 savedMore than 50 migrants have drowned or disappeared off the coast of Tunisia, while 33 others were rescued by workers from an oil platform, t...
- More than 2,000 boat migrants rescued off Italy, more deaths fearedAround 14,000 people were taken off often flimsy vessels over the whole week, the UN and the coastguard said, and hundreds may have drowned.
- Charlie Hebdo draws flak for depicting Aylan Kurdi as a sexual offender in cartoonThe magazine has come under fire for publishing a cartoon saying the drowned Syrian toddler would have grown up to sexually assault Europea...
- Over 1 million refugees in Europe in 2015: UNOne million migrants reached Europe by land and sea in 2015 fleeing conflicts and persecution, the UN refugee agency said today.
- Australian PM Tony Abott rules resettling migrants from Myanmar and Bangladesh"Nope, nope, nope," the PM leader added when questioned about whether he would offer resettlement to the migrants from Myanmar and Banglade...
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