The Latest Breaking News from Mediterranean

Nine due in Greek court over shipwreck as Pakistan holds day of mourning

Suspected people smugglers to appear in court in Kalamata, as police in Kashmir announce 10 arrests

The Guardian - UK · Jun 19, 2023

France, Germany join forces against migration from Tunisia in wake of latest Mediterranean tragedy

Ministers from Germany and France tasked with regulating migration are joining forces to try to curb deaths on dangerous routes across the Mediterranean Sea

The Independent UK · Jun 18, 2023

Diverging narratives emerge after trawler with hundreds of migrants sinks in the Mediterranean

There are still more questions than answers about what led up to one of the worst shipwrecks in recent Mediterranean history, in which some 500 people are feared dead

The Independent UK · Jun 17, 2023

Hundreds missing after asylum seekers’ boat goes down in the Mediterranean

Between 400 and 750 people were aboard a dilapidated fishing boat that sank early on Wednesday off the coast of Greece

The New Daily · Jun 16, 2023

Relatives fear worst with four men and a boy missing after Mediterranean ship disaster

Four men and a 14-year-old boy from the Sheikhi family set out for Europe

The Independent UK · Jun 15, 2023

Greece shipwreck disaster exposes Europe’s deadly failure

Central Mediterranean migration route grows ever more perilous amid bickering over safe and legal passage

The Guardian - UK · Jun 15, 2023

After refugee boat disaster off Greece, hundreds feared dead

Authorities say they are unlikely to find any more survivors after one of the worst refugee tragedies in Europe.

Al Jazeera · Jun 15, 2023

Holidaymakers heading to Cyprus warned of driving rule that could land you with a fine

Those heading to Cyprus on holiday have been warned of a surprising driving rule, which could land them with a hefty fine if they're getting behind the wheel on the Mediterranean island.

Edinburgh Live · Jun 15, 2023

As hundreds are missing in deadly Greek shipwreck – what are the deadly routes across the Mediterranean?

Sinking off the coast of Greece of boat en route from Libya to Italy once more draws attention to dangerous waters people routinely attempt to navigate in pursuit of a better life

The Independent UK · Jun 15, 2023

Greece scours sea for survivors of migrant shipwreck, hundreds still missing

Rescue workers transferred the bodies of dead migrants to refrigerated trucks as a major search continued Thursday for possible survivors of a sea disaster in southern Greece. Hundreds of people are still feared missing.

France 24 · Jun 15, 2023