"The Mauritanian coast guard recovered the bodies of 89 people aboard a large ... More than 5,000 migrants died while trying ...

At least 89 migrants and refugees ... presumed to be double those occurring at sea, according to a new report from the United Nations refugee and migration agencies and the Mixed Migration Centre ...

At least eight people died during a failed attempt to cross the English Channel from northern France, French maritime ...

At least 12 migrants died after their boat ripped ... maritime prefecture that oversees that stretch of sea, said "more than 10" people were dead but he didn't have an exact number.

“The search at sea for a missing person who was on board the vessel, which later sank, is currently under way,” it said. The coast guard said it was investigating how the migrants ended in the ...

Seven survivors were rescued from the boat that sank after leaving Libya. A crackdown by Italy has reduced migration, but not the high death rates that come with crossing the Mediterranean.

Five sub-Saharan African migrants, all women, and a toddler have been found dead off the coast of ... who risk perilous Mediterranean sea journeys in the hopes of reaching better lives in Europe.

A major search and rescue operation is under way as French media cites authorities on the number of fatalities.

At least 89 migrants died when their boat capsized off the coast of Mauritania on Monday, the Mauritanian News Agency reported on Thursday.The Mauritanian Coast Guard’s officers recovered the migrants ...

The migrants told their rescuers that they had left Libya on Sunday on the boat packed with 28 people, including three minors.

Five sub-Saharan African migrants, all women, and a toddler have been found dead off the coast of ... who risk perilous Mediterranean Sea journeys in the hopes of reaching better lives in Europe.