Six people died and 40 are missing after a migrant shipwreck in the Mediterranean, the United Nations said Wednesday, as Italian authorities searched for survivors off the island of Lampedusa. “Still ...

A boat carrying irregular migrants attempting to ... located off the coast of Lampedusa. In the aftermath of the disaster, 10 survivors -- six men and four women -- were rescued, and six bodies ...

Six people have died and 40 are missing after a migrant shipwreck in the ... to the west of Lampedusa, which lies closer to North Africa than Europe. The search and rescue centres in Malta and ...

An inflatable dinghy carrying 56 people left the Tunisian port of Sfax on Monday before getting into trouble, the Italy ...

west of Lampedusa. The search and rescue centres in Malta and Tunisia have both been alerted as part of efforts to recover the missing migrants, the Italian coast guard said. Those rescued – six men ...