Mediterranean Sea

Mediterranean Sea

FILE PHOTO: A undated handout photo provided by the Hellenic Coast Guard shows migrants onboard a boat during a rescue operation, before their boat capsized on the open sea, off Greece, June 14, 2023. Hellenic Coast Guard/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo

UN migration chief voices concern over Mediterranean deaths, pledges new solutions

In recent days, an Italian minister and billionaire Elon Musk have criticised Germany for backing charities helping distressed migrants on the world's most dangerous route, the Mediterranean,...

Members of the German charity Sea-Watch 3 rescue ship team help migrants on a wood boat during a rescue operation in the Mediterranean Sea, February 26, 2021. Selene Magnolia/Sea-Watch/Handout via REUTERS

Why people are dying on migrant boats in Mediterranean

FILE PHOTO: The United Nations headquarters building is pictured with a UN logo in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, U.S., March 1, 2022. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri

UN says 289 children died in Med crossings this year

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70 boat migrants from Libya missing in Med: NGO

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Israel opens Chinese-operated port in Haifa to boost regional trade links

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264 Bangladeshis rescued from Mediterranean Sea 

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Deaths at sea highlight failings in Europe migration policy