A wooden boat carrying dozens of Rohingya Muslims capsized about 16 miles from the coastline of Kuala Bubon beach in Indonesia. Local fishermen rescued six of the refugees and moved them to a temporary shelter. About 740,000 Rohingya were resettled in Bangladesh
South African authorities searching for a missing charter boat captain are concerned about possible foul play after they discovered his vessel burned and abandoned on a beach in neighboring Mozambique, but no sign of him or the unknown man who hired him.
Spanish police arrested three people for the deaths of five migrants in November off the southern coast of Cádiz. The victims were threatened with a machete and forced to jump off the boat they were traveling in. Two men and a woman
The large deployment of police officers in central France for the Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games has sparked concerns the number of small boat crossings may spike this summer. The summer months normally see an increase in the number of crossings of
At least 16 people drowned, including four children, when a rubber boat carrying migrants sank off Turkey’s northwest province of Canakkale, the state-run Anadolu news agency reported on Friday. Canakkale Governor Ilhami Aktas told Anadolu that four migrants were rescued and admitted
Two bodies have been found in a migrant boat making the risky but increasingly popular voyage from West Africa toward Spain’s Canary Islands, and survivors said five other people died and were put overboard, maritime rescuers and the Red Cross said Tuesday.
Four migrants were found dead and 64 were rescued when a boat from Mauritania reached Spain’s Canary Islands after a dangerous Atlantic journey from West Africa, Spain’s Maritime Rescue Service said. The migrants arrived on the island of El Hierro late on
Young children were among a group of people thought to be migrants brought into Dover earlier today. A Border Force vessel was dispatched to intercept a small boat incident in the Channel on Monday. Images show around 12 people in the group.
At least two dozen people died when a migrant boat capsized off Senegal’s northern coast this week. The boat was headed for Europe and capsized near the town of Saint-Louis. Bodies washed ashore on Wednesday afternoon, prompting the fire department to respond.
Twin sisters studying for PhDs at Oxford and Cambridge are set to face off in the 2024 Boat Race as they row for opposing teams for the very first time. Catherine and Gemma King, 24, are used to competing side by side