migrants

Naval ship rescues 712 people near Libya, says defense forces

An Irish naval ship rescued 712 people including pregnant women and infants off the coast…

3,000 migrants rescued on Mediterranean Sea on Thursday – IOM

No fewer than 3,000 migrants were rescued trying to cross the Mediterranean Sea on Thursday,…

100 migrants feared missing after boat sinks off Libya

Coastguard official on Thursday said that close to 100 migrants were feared missing after their…

5 corpses found, hundreds feared dead as migrant boats sink off Libya: NGO

Five migrants were found dead in the sea off Libya on Thursday after the boats…

1,300 migrants arrive Sicily on rescue ships: Coast guards

Italy’s Coast Guard said no fewer than 1,300 migrants arrived in Sicily on rescue ships…

2,000 migrants rescued from Mediterranean in 2 days – Coastguardg

The Italian Coast Guard on Friday, said it saved nearly 2,000 migrants in the Mediterranean…

255 migrants drowned since beginning of 2017 — IOM

A total of 255 migrants drowned while crossing the Mediterranean Sea since the beginning of…

U.N. says 240 migrants drowned off Libya in 48 hours

At least 240 migrants have drowned off the coast of Libya within the last 48…

Mediterranean migrant deaths nears 4,000 mark — IOM

The International Organisation for Migration (IOM), on Wednesday reported a total of 3,940 migrants and…

Italy says 15 boat migrants died, 2,700 saved

Fifteen bodies were recovered while over 2,700 boat migrants have been rescued off the coast…