Italy Rescues 5,200 Migrants From Mediterranean
An overcrowded boat in the Mediterranean sea prompted a water rescue.
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U.S. Navy rescues 282 apparent migrants in Mediterranean
The U.S. Navy rescued 282 people from six small vessels in the Mediterranean Sea after one of the boats began to sink, the military said Saturday.
Understanding the surge in migrant boat crossings to Europe | Global | Human Rights | Migration
Italian newspapers have recently been full of reports of countless rickety boats conveying thousands of desperate migrants to its shores.
Updated - Italy threatens to release refugees into EU unless help increases
Italy has threatened to allow refugees to cross its borders into neighbouring countries unless the European Union takes charge of a sea operation to manage the flow of migrants crossing in boats from...
CCTV shows thousands of migrants storming border into Spanish enclave
Hundreds of migrants force their way through the border fence from Morocco into the Spanish enclave of Melilla.