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18 Dead After Migrant Boat Capsizes Off Bodrum During Turkish Coast Guard Chase

The case highlights the lethal risks of short crossings from Turkey to nearby Greek islands.

22 Migrants Die Off Crete After Six Days Adrift

Nine Dead, 45 Missing After Migrant Boat Sinks Off Djibouti

Mediterranean Migrant Deaths Hit Record Early-2026 Toll as Crossings Decline

Guterres Says Migration Is Not a Crisis, Urges States to Act on Global Compact

Search Underway After Migrant Boat Capsizes Off Crete

More Than 15 Bodies Wash Ashore in Calabria and Sicily as Prosecutors Probe Suspected 'Ghost' Migrant Wreck

France Rescues 66 From Disabled Channel Boat Off Pas-de-Calais

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

Inflatable Carrying Migrants Sinks Off Libya, Leaving 53 Dead or Missing

Cranston Inquiry Finds Deaths in 2021 Channel Disaster Were Avoidable, Urges End to Small-Boat Crossings

Greece Arrests Suspected Smuggler After Deadly Chios Boat Collision

At Least 15 Dead After Greek Coast Guard Vessel Collides With Migrant Boat Off Chios

NGOs Say Up to 1,000 Missing at Sea After Cyclone Harry as Official Count Stays Far Lower

UN Says Hundreds May Be Missing After Central Mediterranean Shipwrecks

Italian SAR Alert Lists 380 Missing After Tunisia Departures as Survivor Reports Fatal Capsizing

Mexico Weighs Cuba Oil Shipments After Trump Pressure

One Dead After Rescue of Cayuco Off La Gomera, Definitive Count Puts Total at 143

Gambia Migrant Boat Capsize Leaves 7 Dead, Dozens Missing as 102 Rescued

Spain Reports 42.6% Drop in Irregular Arrivals in 2025 as Canary Route Plummets