On Sunday, an Italian Coast Guard rescued 130 migrants and refugees attempting to cross the Mediterranean Sea aboard an ...

More than 40 people have been reported missing after a boat that departed from the Tunisian city of Sfax and was heading across the Mediterranean Sea to the ... Syrian refugees see Germany as ...

A rubber dinghy packed with 91 migrants that set out from Libyan shores in hopes of reaching Europe has apparently gone missing in the Mediterranean, the UN refugee ... a black rubber boat with ...

A persistent and deeply concerning feature of refugee and migrants’ movements in many parts of the world is the recourse to dangerous sea crossings. For many, boarding an unseaworthy boat may appear ...

Concern for the wretched plight of the Boat People mounted. In July 1979, Joan Baez, who had campaigned against the Vietnam War, held a concert at the Lincoln Memorial. “The sea should not be a ...

MORE than 700 refugees were feared drowned in the Mediterranean yesterday — based on survivors’ accounts of incidents last week. Humanitarian organisations say that many migrant boats sink without ...

Denmark has deployed a Challenger aircraft to help keep an eye on shipping traffic and support rescue operations in the central Mediterranean Sea. The deployment is part ... when the pressure from ...