Thousands of migrants rescued from Mediterranean over the last 24 hours

More than 4,200 migrants trying to reach Europe have been rescued from boats in the Mediterranean in last 24 hours, the Italian coastguard ... On Friday the Italian navy said 17 dead bodies ... Read More

Six migrants dead after Channel boat capsizes: Several passengers remain missing after small vessel carrying asylum seekers sinks - sparking late night rescue mission

Six people have died and more than 50 people rescued after a small boat carrying migrants sank ... routes in the world and its seas can be highly dangerous. As of Friday, 15,826 people have ... Read More

Almost 90 migrants, including women and children, rescued off Libyan coast

The Italian humanitarian group 'Emergency' said on Saturday it rescued 87 people, including women and children, in the Mediterranean Sea. Read More

Thirty-four Migrants Rescued, Two Dead Off Tunisia

Tunisian authorities rescued 34 migrants and found two dead bodies off the North African country's southeastern coast on Friday, said the National Guard in a statement. Another 34 people are ... Read More

1,350 migrants rescued in Med today: Italy coastguard

Rome, Apr 6 (AFP) About 1,350 migrants were rescued today during a dozen separate operations in the Mediterranean, with the body of one migrant also recovered, the Italian coastguard said. Read More

Over 2,500 migrants rescued from the Med

Navy and coastguard ships monitoring the waters off the Libyan and Tunisian coasts went to the aid of 17 different boats over the period and rescue efforts were continuing. One ship, the San Giorgio, ... Read More

3 girls found dead and 16 rescued after a boat carrying migrants is lost near a Greek island

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Rescuers on the eastern Greek island of Chios on Wednesday recovered the bodies of three girls who died after a boat carrying migrants ... were rescued by the coast guard ... Read More

Migrants celebrate and dance after being rescued

Migrants from Syria, Nigeria, Bangladesh, Pakistan and Egypt danced after being rescued off the coast of Libya. The 61 male migrants celebrated with volunteers from Médecins Sans Frontières ... Read More

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584 migrants rescued off Libyan coast over past week: IOM

The rescued migrants include 54 women and 25 children, IOM said, adding that six dead bodies of illegal migrants were retrieved. So far this year, a total of 4,942 illegal migrants have been ... Read More