Pope Francis decries 'lack of humanity' faced by migrants crossing Mediterranean This "widespread criminalization" of civilian rescue operations needlessly puts lives at risk, researcher Gordon ...

It has been called the world's most deadly migration route. The sea crossing from Libya to Europe has claimed more than 2,000 lives so far this year - as desperate men, women and children crowd on ...

Authorities in Greece found 66 migrants on Crete, revealing increasing smuggling from Libya. They traveled on a wooden boat, ...

Migrants in Tunisia are being sold as slaves to Libyan gangs for as little as £10 per person with the complicity of the EU, a ...

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

Korey Green captured drone video on Saturday morning when a boat carrying more than a dozen migrants was rolled by a wave as ...

Thus far 2,050 migrants have died or gone missing this year while attempting to cross via the Central Mediterranean crossing, the world's deadliest migration route. The International ...

Italy's prime minister on Saturday addressed growing criticism of the repatriation of a Libyan warlord wanted by the ...

A navy ship is now sailing to Shengjin in Albania with dozens of migrants on board, mostly from Egypt and Bangladesh, which ...

More than 150,000 migrants arrived in Italy by sea last year having crossed the Mediterranean – a record number – with many of them leaving from Libya. During his visit, Mr Tomlinson met ...