A German rescue group says three young African brothers drowned making the perilous central Mediterranean crossing with their ...

The body of a 3-year-old was plucked from the sea during the rescue on Sunday, while a 2-year-old died on board the rescue vessel, the group said.

The Italian Navy patrol vessel Cassiopea, carrying 49 migrants rescued over the weekend in international waters south of ...

On Monday, 121 migrants arrived on Lampedusa in two boats. According to the information, there were Pakistanis, Bengalis, Egyptians, Ivorians and Syrians on board. They stated that they had paid ...

ROME (AP) — Three young African brothers drowned making the perilous ... zone that is closer to Italy’s southernmost island of Lampedusa than the tiny EU island nation. Schrezenmeier praised ...

Lampedusa, Italy's southernmost ... the flow of irregular migration from the North African country. Tunisia is a main embarcation point for migrants making the perilous sea-crossing to Europe ...

Fifteen migrants were rescued by an NGO in the Mediterranean after a shipwreck, but three were found dead. The rescue occurred in the Maltese SAR area, 53 nautical miles off Lampedusa, with three more ...