The UN migration agency IOM says more than 180 migrants are missing and feared dead after the latest Mediterranean shipwrecks. This, they say, brings the estimated death toll in the Mediterranean to nearly 1,000 since the start of 21
The Greek authorities detained five people suspected of migrant smuggling on the island of Samos in the Aegean Sea. The detention follows a rescue of 34 migrants from the sea off Samos on March 30. Authorities in Athens were also bu1
A boat departed from Libya carrying more than 100 people. Only 32 people are confirmed to have survived its voyage in the Mediterranean Sea.
French authorities report the first migrant deaths of 2026 near Gravelines -- as the UK and France extend their migration deal by two months while divided over interception tactics.
Nineteen migrants were found dead off Lampedusa, Italy and a further 19 Afghan migrants, including a baby, died off Bodrum, Turkey in separate incidents that highlight the dangers of Mediterranean crossings. More than 70 people were1