Mediterranean Sea Claims 1,146 Migrants in First Half of 2021, IOM Report Says
Within the first half of this year, not less than 1,146 people died attempting to reach Europe by sea, according...
Mediterranean Sea
Libya: With Latest Devastating Shipwreck, 900 People So Far Drown in Mediterranean Sea
The search for victims of a devastating shipwreck that claimed the lives of at least 74 migrants on Thursday off the coast of Khums, Libya, is still continuing. This is the latest in a series...
Pressure Mounts for Fresh Approach in Libya as Incidents of Distress Boats Surge, 4,000 Migrants Rescued
The reluctance of countries to provide save harbour from Libya is signalling a need for a change in approach to...
Unusual Story As Tragedy Writes Book Of Humour
In a world where laughter is already in short supply, the outbreak and rapid spread of Coronavirus has only left...
Mediterranean Sea Deaths: Protesters Storm Switzerland, Demand Urgent Measures For Migrants Safety
Thousands of public-spirited campaigners are currently pressing Swiss authorities, pushing for urgent measures “to stop refugee deaths in the Mediterranean...
Mediterranean Sea Claims Lives Of 19,164 Migrants, UN Agency Says
The Mediterranean Sea has so far claimed the lives of at least 19,164 migrants since 2014, according to a report...
Libya: 10 Migrant Boats On Mediterranean Sea Within 48 Hours Alarms IOM
In a span of 48 hours, no fewer than nine boats were discovered on the central Mediterranean route carrying more...
Mediterranean Sea: As Death Toll Hits 1,071, 6-Year-Old Child Dies During Medical Evacuation
In the Western Mediterranean, a six-year-old child died during a medical evacuation on October 4. Spanish rescue services had found...
2 Days After Mediterranean Shipwreck, IOM Monitoring North Africa, Italy As 17 African Migrants Still Missing
The International Organisation for Migration (IOM), a United Nations agency, is currently monitoring reports from North Africa and Italy in...
Boat capsizes off Libyan coast, 40 migrants feared dead – U.N.
A boat carrying dozens of migrants bound for Europe capsized Tuesday in the Mediterranean Sea off Libya, with at least...
