At least 78 bodies have been recovered after a fishing boat crammed with migrants trying to make it from Libya to Italy capsized and sank a day earlier in deep waters off the Greek coast.

The sinking of the Adriana was the largest loss of life in the Mediterranean in a single event in recent decades. It added ...

A source at Italy's foreign ministry told Reuters the Libyans had attacked on the grounds that the boat was fishing in their waters. An Italian navy unit immediately intervened along with a ...

where migrants often endure brutal detention conditions for months before they can board rubber dinghies or aging wooden fishing boats, toward Italy. Most of the migrants departing from Libya are ...

Opposition parties pointed to Sunday’s tragedy as proof of the flaws in Italy’s migration policy ... rubber dinghies or aging wooden fishing boats for Italian shores.

Nearly 1,200 undocumented migrants have arrived in Italy over the past 24 hours ... five dead bodies recovered from an overcrowded fishing boat off the coast of Calabria. Another 522 people ...

Rescuers step on board an overcrowded fishing boat, fearing the worst ... once they arrived in Italy. Samson, the Eritrean asked every person he met for news of his wife.

A London court has sentenced an Egyptian man to 25 years in prison for smuggling people from North Africa into Italy.