Six members of Italy's police and coastguard went on trial Friday, accused of failing to intervene in a 2023 shipwreck that ...

An Italian aid ship that rescued 49 migrants off Libya last month has been declared unfit for rescue operations at sea, the Italian coastguard said on Wednesday. Mare Jonio was inspected in Marsala ...

Police, coastguard officials accused of involuntary manslaughter; case shines light on policies of far-right government.

Italian prosecutors have lifted a block on a boat that rescued 49 migrants off the Libyan coast and brought them to Italy in mid-March, the collective operating it announced Wednesday. Prosecutors in ...

Six members of Italy’s police and coastguard were to go on trial yesterday over a 2023 shipwreck that killed at least 94 migrants, accused of failing to intervene on time. The disaster off the ...

ROME (AP) — Italy threatened Wednesday to close its ports to aid groups rescuing migrants off Libya’s coast as it struggles to cope with the highest rate of rescues this year, officials said. Italy’s ...

Rescue vessels resumed a desperate search Thursday for migrants missing at sea after two crowded boats sank off the Italian island of Lampedusa, with 27 dead already confirmed. Sixty survivors were ...

Refugees and migrants stand on a wooden boat near the NGO Open Arms rescue vessel 'Astral' in international waters south of Lampedusa, Italy, in the Mediterranean Sea [File: Juan Medina/Reuters] At ...

Mediterranea Saving Humans says 'most dangerous maritime conditions' recorded in area in past 2 decades - Anadolu Ajansı ...

While Church leaders in Spain hailed the process as a victory for migrants, in Italy the head of the Italian bishops' conference warned of widespread indifference toward migrants dying at sea.

Six members of Italy's police and coastguard go on trial today over a 2023 shipwreck that killed at least 94 migrants, accused of failing to intervene on time.