The southern Italian Mediterranean island of Lampedusa is once again flooded with refugees: since Friday alone, around 1,200 ...

Around 220,000 people live on Italy’s tiny islands. As local pharmacies and doctors’ offices continue to close, these small ...

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 ...

As revellers rang in the new year around the globe, grim news emerged from the Mediterranean: A small boat travelling from Libya had sunk near the Italian island of Lampedusa, leaving only seven ...

The UNHCR said Monday that 3,479 migrants landed on Italy's coasts in January, a rise of 13% on the 3.080 that arrived in ...

Two boys aged two and three who died in a shipwreck in Malta's search and rescue zone were taken to the Sicilian island of ...

Fifteen migrants were rescued by an NGO in the Mediterranean after a shipwreck, but three were found dead. The rescue ...

A German rescue group says two toddlers died when a smugglers’ boat sank in the central Mediteranean this weekend ...

Fifteen migrants were rescued in the Mediterranean by a non-governmental organisation on Sunday after a shipwreck, and three were found dead, the Italian news agency ANSA reported. The rescue took ...