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Gales off Greek islands stall efforts to find missing migrants

Strong winds hampered efforts around two Greek islands to find at least 10 migrants believed to be missing at sea after shipwrecks left at least 23 people dead, officials said. A dinghy and a sailboat sank in two separate incidents late on Wednesday ...

07 Oct 2022 at 16:51

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UN says at least 55 migrants drown in shipwreck off Libya

A boat carrying dozens of Europe-bound migrants sank off the coast of Libya and at least 55 people drowned, including women and children, the UN migration agency said. It was the latest tragedy in this part of the Mediterranean Sea, a key route for ...

26 Apr 2023 at 15:33

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More than 8,500 migrants died worldwide last year – UN report

A total of 8,565 migrants died on land and sea routes worldwide last year, a record high since the UN migration agency began tallying deaths a decade ago. The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) said the biggest increase in deaths last ...

06 Mar 2024 at 14:40

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Boat with 700 Europe-bound migrants intercepted off Libya

A vessel carrying at least 700 migrants has been intercepted off the eastern coast of Libya. It was one of the largest interceptions in recent months of migrants seeking to reach Europe through the war-torn North African country. The coast guard ...

31 Dec 2022 at 18:23

Channel crossings: October busiest month of the year so far

More than 5,000 migrants arrived in the UK after crossing the Channel in October, making it the busiest month of the year so far. According to Home Office figures, 230 people made the journey in five boats on Thursday which brings the total ...

01 Nov 2024 at 21:31

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Nearly 9,000 migrant deaths recorded last year by UN agency

Nearly 9,000 people died last year attempting to cross borders, the UN agency for migration has said. The death toll set a new record for the fifth year in a row. The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) recorded at least 8,938 ...

21 Mar 2025 at 12:04

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