Forty-one migrants including three children are feared dead after being shipwrecked last week in the Mediterranean, UN agencies said, citin...

All 34 migrants who endured two nights on the reef were rescued, said Federico Catania, a spokesperson for the Alpine assistance group whos...

Greek authorities have arrested nine crew members of the fishing boat that drowned 45 miles off the Kalamata coast. It has ordered a probe ...

A large search and rescue operation was launched in the area. Authorities said 104 people have been rescued so far following the nighttime ...

Emergency raised the possibility that the migrants were brought back to Libya, the launching point for many of the smugglers' unseaworthy b...

The IOM said the situation in the central Mediterranean reinforced the need for predictable state-led SAR, putting an end to the "ad hoc re...

The International Organization for Migration and humanitarian groups say passengers whose vessels are turned back by the Libyan coast guard...

62 migrants, including 12 children and an infant, have been confirmed dead after their boat broke apart while attempting to land near Croto...

At 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...

Details about the nationalities of the migrants were not immediately provided in the reports. It was not immediately clear where the boat h...

A dinghy believed to be carrying around 40 people sank east of the island of Lesbos in high winds, coastguard spokesman Nikos Kokkalas told...

The rescued migrants said their boat had set out from Antalya, Turkey, heading towards Italy with 60 to 80 people aboard, according to a co...

MSF said the tanker did not respond to its calls not to return the migrants to Libya, where "they will almost certainly face detention, abu...

The death toll is higher than last year, but by no means unique. The International Organization of Migration estimates that 23,000 people h...

Meanwhile, a different coast guard vessel was headed to the port of Porto Empedocle on Saturday evening in Sicily with more than 350 migran...

In Valencia, officials in white protective suits and masks greeted the migrants as they debarked and police started identifying them and pr...

Around 14,000 people were taken off often flimsy vessels over the whole week, the UN and the coastguard said, and hundreds may have drowned.