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Migrant boat capsizes off Mauritania, leaving 69 dead and dozens missing

At least 69 people have died after a migrant boat capsized off the coast of Mauritania, according to an updated toll released by Mauritanian coast guards on Friday. Dozens remain missing more than 48 hours after the tragedy, which highlights the deadly risks faced by migrants attempting to reach Europe......

Migrant boat capsizes off Mauritania: 49 dead, hundreds missing

At least 49 people have died and around a hundred are missing more than 48 hours after a boat carrying migrants capsized off the coast of Mauritania, authorities reported Friday. The vessel, a small wooden boat, went down on the night of Tuesday to Wednesday with 160 people on board, according to the......

Migrant tragedy off Lampedusa: Search continues as dozens remain missing

The search for survivors continued on Thursday following a deadly shipwreck off the Italian island of Lampedusa that has claimed at least 27 lives, with many still unaccounted for. Authorities have so far identified 23 of the victims: 13 men, 7 women, and 3 minors, including a newborn. Coast guard teams......

At least 26 dead in tragic migrant shipwreck off Lampedusa

A new tragedy unfolded in the Mediterranean Sea on Wednesday as a migrant boat capsized near the southern Italian island of Lampedusa, leaving at least 26 people dead and many others missing, according to Italian authorities and international organizations. According to Italy’s Coast Guard, the......

At least 20 dead in Lampedusa shipwreck, dozens rescued but many still missing

At least 20 people lost their lives on Wednesday after a boat carrying migrants capsized off the southern Italian island of Lampedusa, according to the United Nations refugee agency (UNHCR) and local media reports. Italian rescuers have so far recovered 20 bodies from the waters, while operations to......

Historic Maritime Discovery: 19th-Century Shipwrecks Found Off Morocco's Coast

Morocco's underwater heritage received a significant boost with the discovery of two historic shipwrecks near the coastal city of El Jadida. The National Center for Studies and Research on Underwater Heritage, operating under the Ministry of Youth, Culture and Communication, announced the finding......

Unearthed: 17th-Century Corsair Vessel Reveals Secrets of the Barbary Coast

In a groundbreaking maritime discovery, the remains of a 17th-century Barbary corsair ship have been unveiled in the depths of the Strait of Gibraltar, off Morocco's coast. This find, resting approximately 830 meters below the surface, offers an unprecedented glimpse into the clandestine world of......

Uncovering Ancient Secrets: The Groundbreaking Discovery of a 3,300-Year-Old Shipwreck

In a remarkable archaeological find that promises to rewrite our understanding of seafaring in the ancient world, a 3,300-year-old shipwreck has been discovered at the bottom of the Mediterranean Sea. This extraordinary discovery, announced by the Israel Antiquities Authority, is poised to shed new light......

Over 60 Feared Dead in Mediterranean Shipwreck off Libyan Coast

A tragic incident unfolded in the Mediterranean Sea last Saturday when a boat carrying dozens of migrants capsized off the coast of Libya. The devastating shipwreck has left over 60 passengers missing and presumed dead, as survivors recount the harrowing experience of an overcrowded vessel departing......