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UN Says 144 People Dead or Missing After Mauritania Sea Incidents

UNHCR says the deaths underscore that the Atlantic route to the Canary Islands remains deadly and urges more legal migration and economic pathways to reduce dangerous crossings.

49 Die of Thirst After Truck Breaks Down in Niger’s Sahara

At Least 17 Dead, 9 Missing After Sudanese Migrant Boat Disaster Off Libya

UN Migration Agency Reports 7,904 Migrants Dead or Missing in 2025

Mediterranean Migrant Deaths Near 1,000 After New Shipwrecks, UN Says

22 Migrants Die Off Crete After Six Days Adrift

Nine Dead, 45 Missing After Migrant Boat Sinks Off Djibouti

At Least 18 Migrants Drown Off Comoros After Smuggler Drop-Off

14 Dead After Migrant Boat Collides With Turkish Coast Guard Off Antalya

IOM Says 53 Dead or Missing After Migrant Dinghy Capsizes Off Libya

Norwegian Epic Diverts to Rescue 63 in the Ionian Sea

Three Sudanese Sisters Found Dead as RESQSHIP Rescues 65 From Mediterranean Dinghy

Two Smugglers Handed Life Terms for Deadly Texas Trailer Deaths

Boat with 11 Decomposed Bodies Carrying Mali Passports Washes Ashore on Canouan

Migrant Boat Capsizes at La Restinga, Killing Seven