68 h. ago EU rights court says Italy not responsible for Libyan coast guard actions over migrant boat sinking

Judges at the European Court of Human Rights has ruled that Italy could not be held liable for the actions of the Libyan Coast Guard, rejecting a case brought by a group of migrants rescued from the Mediterranean Sea in a fatal boat sinking in 2017

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8 d. ago Watch: Terrified passengers cling on as boat carrying 89 tourists sinks in Bali

Watch as a boat carrying 89 passengers capsized off the coast of Bali on Wednesday (4 June), with terrified tourists screaming as they tried to scramble to safety.

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3 w. ago 1 person was rescued and a search is underway for 3 others after a boat sinks north of Seattle

A good Samaritan rescued one person and authorities are looking for three others after a boat took on water and sank in waters north of Seattle

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3 w. ago 1 person dies when a boat overloaded with migrants sinks in the English Channel

One person died when a boat overloaded with migrants broke up during an attempted overnight crossing of the English Channel

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3 w. ago Migrant dies trying to cross Channel after 'overloaded' small boat sinks

More than 60 people pulled from the water after boat broke up

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3 w. ago Migrant dies after small boat sinks while trying to cross the Channel

The disaster unfolded at around 3am on Monday following a Mayday call to the Gris-Nez rescue centre on France 's northern coast.

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