(VOVworld) – Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi said Egypt had no indication of the causes for the EgyptAir flight MS804 crash in the Mediterranean
(VOVworld) – The US offered its backing for a NATO naval operation off the Libyan coast in support of an Italian plan to close the Western Mediterranean refugee route to Europe
(VOVworld) – At least 8 African refugees and more than 20 other migrants are feared to have drowned in the Mediterranean Sea after their boats capsized
(VOVworld)- On April 4th, Greece began sending the migrants back to Turkey under an agreement reached between the European Union (EU) and Turkey last month aimed at stemming the influx of refugees...
(VOVworld) – More than one million migrants crossed the Mediterranean Sea to Europe in 2015, nearly half of them Syrians, the UN refugee agency UNHCR said Wednesday
(VOVworld) - Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said Tuesday that Russia for the first time struck IS targets in Syria with missiles fired from a submarine in the Mediterranean
(VOVworld) – At least 7 people died, including 5 children, and tens of people went missing when four vessels carrying refugees sank in the waters between Turkey and Greece on Wednesday
(VOVworld) – On October 26 the EU approved a 17-point plan to address the influx of migrants into European countries through the Balkan region. It is an attempt to improve...
(VOVworld) – Illegal migrants fleeing across the Mediterranean to Europe might get stuck in limbo if European countries apply different policies, the United Nations warned amid EU squabbles over how to...
(VOVworld) - Rescuers are trying to save hundreds of migrants after their boat capsized off the coast of Libya
(VOVworld) - An Egyptian naval patrol ship burst into flames during an exchange of shots with militants off the coast of the Sinai Peninsula on Thursday, a spokesperson for the Egyptian...
(VOVworld) – At least 10 migrants died on Thursday when their overcrowded rubber dinghy sank off the coast of Libya, the Italian Coast Guard said, while some 500 were rescued in...
(VOVworld) - More than 5,000 migrants hoping to get to Europe were rescued by Italian Coast Guard together with ships of Germany, Ireland and the UK. More than 2,000...
(VOVworld) - Italy helped rescue a total of more than 3,300 migrants trying to cross the Mediterranean on Friday, the country's coastguard has said
(VOVworld) - The Italian Navy rescued 220 illegal North African migrants on Thursday in the Mediterranean. They arrived safe in the port of Catania on the Italian island of Sicily
(VOVworld) - French President Francois Hollande urged Europe Tuesday to go much further in tackling the migrant crisis after a series of deadly disasters in the Mediterranean
(VOVworld) – EU foreign chief Federica Mogherini presented a plan to resolve illegal immigration into Europe at the joint meeting of EU foreign and interior ministers in Luxembourg on Monday
(VOVworld) - At least 29 illegal migrants died from hypothermia on Monday while traveling to Italy on a ship in the southernmost Italian island of Lampedusa, said Italian coast guard commander...