A migrant boat sank off Libya's coast Thursday with about 100 passengers on board. Officials said 88 people had been rescued and that some 20 bodies were spotted in the sea. For the latest news, ...

Seventeen bodies have been recovered and 15 people are feared missing after a migrant boat capsized off the coast of Crete, Greek authorities have confirmed. Two survivors told officials that a total ...

A Dutch court has convicted an Eritrean man of people smuggling and extortion, sentencing him to 20 years in prison.

A joint security force in southern Libya launched a major operation from dawn on Tuesday, detaining more than 2,000 irregular migrants in the city of Sabha, about 750 km south of Tripoli, local ...

Italy on Wednesday defended its policy on blocking migrants in Libya, saying the deal, denounced as "inhuman" by the UN, was essential to stop boat departures towards Europe. "The alternative cannot ...