At least 40 migrants, including children, have died after their boat sank off the coast of Tunisia, in one of the deadliest ...

A group of distressed migrants sailing off the coast of Mallorca, Spain, were rescued by crews of the MSC 'Splendida' cruise ...

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A group of migrants who were trying to reach Spain in a small boat have been rescued in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea ...

The European Union's cooperation on migration with the fractured North African nation of Libya is in the spotlight again after human rights lawyers filed the names of some 120 European leaders - ...

A shipwreck off Tunisia that claimed the lives of at least 40 African migrants has once again exposed the lethal risks of ...

The ship’s crew provided “a medical evaluation, food and other items for their comfort,” the cruise line said.

The Italian Coast Guard rescued 91 irregular migrants and recovered the bodies of two others from a distressed boat drifting off the coast of Lampedusa Island in the Mediterranean Sea, authorities ...

The rescue highlights Libya’s role as a main transit hub for Africans and Middle Easterners seeking to reach Italy, Malta, ...

WATCH the dramatic footage capturing the moment a Mediterranean cruise ship saves drowning migrants trying to reach Spain.

Since 2013, a hidden and lucrative economy of ransom-based human trafficking has emerged in Libya, run by traders who attempt ...